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New treatments for male hypogonadism are effective and should be personalized.

Evaluate postmenopausal women with high androgen levels using medical history, physical exams, lab tests, and imaging to manage health risks.

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

Certain hormone treatments can improve acne and related conditions in women.

Existing drug dexamethasone may lower death risk in severe COVID-19 cases; more research needed for other drugs.

Antiandrogens can help treat skin conditions like acne and excessive hair in women when used carefully.

Hormonal treatments are effective as a second-line option for moderate-to-severe acne in females, but should be used with caution due to health risks.

People who carry the 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency gene are not more likely to have excessive male hormone levels.

Early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS is crucial to reduce emotional distress and health risks.

COVID-19 and hypopituitarism (reduced pituitary gland function) are linked, with the latter's related health issues potentially worsening COVID-19 outcomes, and COVID-19 possibly increasing risk for pituitary complications.

New treatments for PCOS focus on managing symptoms and improving fertility.

Blood AMH levels are higher in women with PCOS than in those with other similar conditions.

Secondary amenorrhea has many causes and requires thorough evaluation to treat and restore menstrual cycles.

PCOS is a complex condition linked to hormonal imbalance and insulin resistance, with weight loss being important for management.

High androgen levels can cause excessive hair growth and may indicate serious health issues, including heart disease and fertility problems.

N-acetylcysteine was more effective and had fewer side effects than metformin for improving insulin resistance in women with PCOS.

PCOS is a genetic disorder affecting women's reproductive health, with treatments focused on symptoms like insulin resistance and fertility.

The report concludes that PCOS is mainly a condition of excess male hormones and its definition may change as new information is discovered.

The guideline suggests using specific criteria to diagnose PCOS, recommends various treatments for its symptoms, and advises screening for related health issues.

Most women with excess male hormones have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and hormonal therapy can improve symptoms but may cause side effects.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition in women that can cause metabolic, reproductive, and psychological issues, and requires lifestyle changes and medication for management.

Male hormones may play a role in the development of heart disease, and more research is needed to understand their effects.

The European Society of Endocrinology advises individualized long-term management for PCOS, focusing on lifestyle changes, accurate diagnosis, and treatments for associated health risks and symptoms.

The hypothesis suggests that PCOS may start early in life due to genetic and environmental factors, influencing future reproductive and metabolic problems.

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

Cushing's syndrome can cause serious health problems, and early treatment is crucial, but some issues may remain after treatment.

Hormone treatments for transgender individuals generally improve mental health and physical transition, with some health risks that require medical supervision.

The update highlights that non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is common in women with excess male hormones, requires specific hormone tests for diagnosis, and has various treatment options depending on age and symptoms.

Gynecologists should provide comprehensive care for transgender patients, including mental health evaluation, hormone therapy, and surgical options, while monitoring for side effects and ensuring patient safety.

The conclusion is that managing androgen excess requires long-term treatment, including hormonal contraceptives and androgen blockers, with follow-up after six months.