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A woman with childhood growth hormone deficiency had multiple hormone deficiencies and developed serious lung and kidney problems later in life.

Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.

Irregular menstrual cycles in exercising women may be linked to energy deficiency or hormonal imbalances, requiring careful diagnosis for proper treatment.

DAVID syndrome is a condition with immune system and hormone deficiencies, needing early diagnosis to avoid serious complications.

Young women in West Bengal, India, with PCOS often have estrogen resistance, leptin receptor issues, folate deficiency, T2DM, and acanthosis, commonly linked to obesity.

Testosterone undecanoate safely and effectively increased penis size in male children with 5-alpha-reductase deficiency.

Gastric bypass surgery improved a woman's hormonal disorder without the need for medication.

Lacking cyclin D3 reduces skin cancer growth without affecting normal skin cell growth.

Three siblings with a rare genetic condition had abnormal sexual development and chose different gender identities, needing surgery and therapy.

Non-classical 21 hydroxylase deficiency is an underdiagnosed cause of female hair loss and polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Androgen treatment with dihydrotestosterone may help maintain height in patients with 5-α-reductase type 2 deficiency, especially before puberty.

Kallmann syndrome can cause eye issues and other health problems, requiring various treatments.

The document explains how the male reproductive system works, its role in making testosterone, and how conditions like obesity can disrupt it, leading to low testosterone and fertility issues.

Finasteride doesn't affect hormone levels in normal men.

Testosterone therapy aims to treat hormone deficiencies and various conditions safely and effectively, but requires careful patient monitoring due to potential side effects.

Taking oral testosterone with or without dutasteride increases testosterone levels and could be an effective treatment for low testosterone.

Testosterone replacement therapy helps manage deficiency and has various methods, but requires careful monitoring to avoid side effects.

The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

Many women in southern China have polycystic ovary syndrome, with some symptoms differing from Western women.

Low-dose gonadotropin treatment is effective for infertility in women with PCOS, leading to high ovulation rates and comparable pregnancy rates with fewer complications.

PCOS affects women's health by increasing the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and reproductive issues.

Low SHBG and high FAI, FT, and DHEAS levels are effective in identifying PCOS.

Women with acromegaly often have irregular periods due to hormone imbalances and growth hormone effects.

The research found that anovulatory young women have higher androgen and hormone levels than those who ovulate, suggesting immature hormonal regulation rather than a specific condition.

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

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.

Amenorrhea, or the absence of periods, should be evaluated by age 15 or within five years of early breast development, and is most commonly caused by conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome and hypothalamic amenorrhea.

Advancements in male reproductive medicine are ongoing, but more research and improved treatments are needed in several areas.

Estrogens are key for bone growth spurts in both boys and girls and affect growth into adulthood.