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Dietary changes, including weight loss and a balanced diet, are important for managing PCOS, especially in overweight women.

The research suggests that the global distribution of PCOS is likely due to historical human migration and that genes affecting PCOS may have different impacts on males and females.

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

Testosterone therapy is generally safe for transmen, improves sexual function, and has manageable health risks with proper monitoring.

The conclusion is that oral contraceptives and antiandrogens can treat hirsutism and acne in women with cutaneous hyperandrogenism, but more research is needed for effective treatments, especially for hair loss.

The document concludes that correct diagnosis and management of PCOS are important, and more research is needed on its risks and treatments.

Quercetin may help with PCOS symptoms, but more research is needed.

The conclusion is that hirsutism should be diagnosed and treated because it affects quality of life and may signal other health problems.

Some plants used in traditional medicine may help treat cancer because they contain proteins that can inactivate ribosomes.

Finasteride effectively reduces hair growth in women with polycystic ovary syndrome or idiopathic hirsutism.

Hirsutism can be caused by various conditions besides PCOS, and it's important to treat the underlying issue and manage symptoms with medication and cosmetic approaches.

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

The conclusion is that accurately identifying the cause of high androgen levels in women with PCOS is crucial and requires specific tests.

Androgen Deprivation Therapy for prostate cancer often reduces sexual function but intermittent therapy may be more tolerable.

High doses of finasteride cause cell growth and tumors in mice.

New treatments for PCOS show promise, but no current medication treats all aspects of the condition.

Insulin-sensitizing drugs like metformin can help with ovulation, weight loss, and lower testosterone in some women with PCOS.

Finasteride effectively treats male hair loss, improving growth and density.

Early adrenal gland maturation in young children can be normal, but other serious conditions should be ruled out first.

Menopause affects hair and skin; more research needed for treatment.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone play a role in women's health issues like excess hair and baldness, and treatments blocking these hormones may help.

Testosterone therapy may slightly improve sexual function in postmenopausal women, but its long-term safety is unknown.

Nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is a genetic disorder causing hormone imbalances, affecting fertility and requiring personalized 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.

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

Finasteride and minoxidil are effective FDA-approved treatments for androgenetic alopecia.

The document concludes that managing hirsutism involves identifying the cause, using a scoring system for severity, combining cosmetic and medical treatments, encouraging weight loss, and providing psychological support, while noting the need for more research on drug treatments.

Certain genetic variations are linked to increased androgen levels in PCOS, but more research is needed to understand these connections fully.

Women with excessive male-pattern hair growth should get a full hormone check-up to find and treat any underlying issues, considering both medical and emotional aspects.

With careful management, people with congenital adrenal hyperplasia can have successful pregnancies and become parents.