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Many children and teens referred to gender services receive hormone treatments, but more research is needed on their long-term care and outcomes.

An unusual growth of Leydig cells in a woman's ovaries caused her excessive hair growth, which was treated successfully with surgery.

Hormonal therapies are effective for managing hair and skin symptoms in women with PCOS.

The document advises health care providers on how to support transgender and gender-diverse youth with appropriate care and referrals.

The safety and effectiveness of gender-affirming treatments for children are uncertain, with potential long-term risks like infertility.

Early diagnosis and treatment with Leuprolide are key for children with precocious puberty.

The 18-year-old girl likely has a condition called müllerian agenesis, which caused her to not have a uterus and experience no menstrual periods.

Hormonal treatments can help with hair loss, acne, and excess hair growth, but it takes 3-6 months to see results and patients should know the possible side effects.

Ovarian steroid cell tumors should be considered in adults with hirsutism and high testosterone, with surgery as the main treatment.

The document concludes that transsexual individuals often experience improved quality of life after transitioning, despite higher risks of psychiatric issues and mortality.

Insulin resistance is linked to PCOS and can lead to other health issues, but treatments like metformin can help manage symptoms.

PCOS is a hormonal issue in women that is usually treated with birth control pills, metformin, and lifestyle changes, with early treatment helping to reduce complications and improve life quality.

Cyproterone acetate with estradiol may subjectively improve excessive hair growth in women, but it's not clinically better than other treatments.

Honey and bee pollen can help reduce menopausal symptoms in breast cancer patients.

New treatments targeting insulin, blood flow, and inflammation could improve hormone-related hair conditions with fewer side effects.

PCOS is a condition causing irregular periods, excess male hormones, and infertility, often managed by targeting insulin resistance and specific symptoms.

The document concludes that more multidisciplinary research is needed to understand and treat PCOS, a condition that significantly affects women's health and quality of life.

Hormone therapy increases the risk of heart-related issues in transgender women and may affect heart health in transgender men.

Pediatric endocrinologists should provide early fertility counseling and preservation options to young patients at risk of infertility.

Dermatologists are essential in helping transgender and gender diverse patients with skin and hair issues related to gender affirmation and hormone therapy.

Postmenopausal hyperandrogenism, a condition with symptoms like increased hair growth and acne, is usually caused by PCOS but can also be due to other factors. It's diagnosed by checking testosterone levels and treated either by removing the adrenal tumor or through antiandrogen therapy.

Testosterone is crucial for development, growth, and various body functions in mammals.

Chemotherapy often causes hair loss in cancer patients, affecting their mental health, but scalp cooling can help prevent it.

The document says that hirsutism in women usually needs hair removal and hormone treatment to manage symptoms and improve well-being.

A three-month treatment with a GnRH agonist significantly lowered androgen levels and 5α-reductase activity in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia.

The research found that polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has two distinct types, with one having more severe hormone and insulin issues.

The research identified and described a gene important for hormone conversion in endangered catfish, which varies in activity during different reproductive stages and after hormone treatment.

5α-reductase inhibitors, like finasteride and dutasteride, effectively treat BPH, male baldness, and hirsutism, with potential for acne and prostate cancer prevention.

Early detection and comprehensive treatment of PCOS are crucial due to its long-term health impacts and associated risks.

Medical castration in prostate cancer patients can increase the risk of serious heart rhythm problems, so it's important to monitor heart activity during treatment.