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The guideline recommends mental health involvement in diagnosing gender identity disorder and outlines hormone and surgical treatment protocols, emphasizing safety, informed consent, and long-term monitoring.

Non-hormonal treatments should be used first for sexual dysfunction in postmenopausal breast cancer patients on aromatase inhibitors, with hormones as a second option.

Male rats grow hair faster than females, and certain hormones can slow or slightly increase hair growth, but not significantly beyond natural rates.

There are various effective hormone treatments for puberty induction in boys and girls with hypogonadism, and starting treatment early is important.

Men with advanced liver disease and high oestrone and low testosterone levels have worse health outcomes.

Gender differences affect allergy prevalence, severity, and response to environmental toxins, with women often more affected than men.

PCOS causes infertility mainly due to hormonal imbalances, insulin resistance, and chronic inflammation.

A 66-year-old woman with skin lesions and other symptoms improved after treatment for porphyria cutanea tarda.

Birth control pills can cause skin issues but may help with acne and hirsutism, and choosing the right type can minimize side effects.

Kelulut Honey can help regulate sex hormone receptors in rats with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, similar to common medications.

Environmental factors and chemicals might affect hormone balance and contribute to common hair loss.

Testosterone and its metabolites have varied effects on different body systems, especially during puberty.

The 2024 guideline updates recommendations for genetic testing, imaging, and sperm retrieval in male infertility.

Hormone treatment for transsexual individuals is effective but carries risks like thromboembolic events and mood changes, with most side effects being minor and reversible.

Epitestosterone may counteract testosterone's effects and has roles in body processes like prostate growth and hair distribution.

A woman was diagnosed with porphyria cutanea tarda and improved with phlebotomy and lifestyle changes.

Sex hormones' effects on COVID-19 are unclear and more research is needed to understand their potential as treatment.

High doses of testosterone disrupt hormone levels and receptor expression in the uterus, affecting fertility.

Testosterone therapy can help improve sexual function, mood, and bone density in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed on long-term safety.

Short-term testosterone therapy in women seems safe with few mild side effects, but long-term effects need more research.

Newer low-dose oral contraceptives with less androgenic effects improve patient compliance.

Vitamin D receptor interacts with certain dietary components to help prevent diseases and regulate hair growth.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a big role in acne, but most acne sufferers don't have a hormone disorder. Hormonal treatments, including birth control pills, can be very effective for women whose acne doesn't improve with regular treatments.

Testosterone therapy seems safe for postmenopausal women for a few years, but more research is needed for long-term effects.

Long-term testosterone therapy can cause hormone suppression, affect prostate and heart health, and alter physical characteristics, but does not increase prostate cancer risk and needs more research for full risk assessment.

Antiandrogens, particularly flutamide and CPA, are most effective for treating hirsutism, with long-term use needed for best results.

Some medications can cause hair loss, but stopping the drug usually leads to recovery within 3 months.

Taking DHEA for a year is generally safe for postmenopausal women but may cause acne and more facial hair without improving metabolism or aging.

The enzyme 17β-HSD type 2 mainly performs oxidation in human sebaceous glands, which may help protect against acne.

Testosterone replacement therapy can prevent men from fathering children and should not be used by those wanting to stay fertile.