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Small changes in hormones can significantly impact health, showing the importance of sensitive testing for chemicals that disrupt hormones.

High doses of fluconazole can cause reversible hair loss.

Early balding linked to higher heart disease risk.

Men with benign prostatic hyperplasia are more likely to have metabolic syndrome than those without it.

Women with PCOS have more emotional and body image issues than healthy women.

A woman was the first known case to have both polycystic ovary syndrome and autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 2, suggesting a need to check for both conditions in similar patients.

GnRH analogues are effective for diagnosing and treating female androgen excess, offering a non-surgical option.

Eating disorders can cause various hair problems, and while hair loss in these disorders is linked to metabolic syndrome, treatment focuses on specific medications and lifestyle changes for the syndrome.

Treating ovarian-related inflammation may help hair regrowth in women with alopecia areata.

Adequate vitamin D might lower, and high hair chromium might increase DNA damage in obese women.

People with more than 11 skin tags, especially on the thigh, neck, or armpit, may have a higher chance of metabolic syndrome.

About 8.5% of women in Salvador, Brazil, have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

People with early onset baldness have higher bad cholesterol and lower good cholesterol, increasing their heart disease risk.

The conclusion is that standardizing testosterone measurement methods is essential for better diagnosis accuracy in women.

Patients with mycosis fungoides have a higher risk of heart disease.

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.

Women with PCOS are more than twice as likely to develop nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

The document concludes that identifying the cause of amenorrhea is crucial for proper treatment.

Amenorrhea is when a woman doesn't have periods, with primary amenorrhea starting by age 15 or within five years of breast development, and secondary amenorrhea when periods stop for three months. It affects 3-4% of women not pregnant, breastfeeding, or in menopause, mainly due to polycystic ovary syndrome, hypothalamic amenorrhea, hyperprolactinemia, and ovarian failure.

New treatments for low male hormones improved sexual function and mood but had unclear risks, especially for older men.

The conclusion is that managing cholesterol is important for women, especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, and with PCOS, and involves regular screening and careful treatment choices.

A new mutation in the DCAF17 gene was found in a Chinese family, causing Woodhouse-Sakati syndrome and diabetes.

Late diagnosis of congenital adrenal hyperplasia can greatly affect physical development, gender identity, and sexual health.

A 38-year-old man was diagnosed late with Kearns-Sayre syndrome after being wrongly treated for epilepsy.

Small hormonal imbalances can cause significant health problems, so more sensitive testing for hormone-disrupting chemicals is needed.

Hormone imbalances from the pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal glands can cause infertility, but treating these disorders can improve fertility.

Dexamethasone can cause diabetes in rats, and Annona muricata bark extract may help lower blood sugar.

Men with common hair loss (AGA) are more likely to have metabolic syndrome, which increases heart disease risk. Early screening could help prevent heart disease. More research is needed to understand this relationship better.

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual function in women but long-term safety is unclear.

Women with nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia experience more sexual dysfunction and distress.