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Prolactin slows down hair growth in mice.

Excessive hair growth in women often has no known cause and is not linked to race or other hormonal symptoms.

Antiandrogen treatments combined with oral contraceptives can help manage hair growth and hair loss in women with PCOS.

Hormonal treatments are effective for severe or persistent acne and should be used with other acne therapies, considering potential side effects.

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

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

Androgen is important in controlling stem cell differentiation, reducing fat development, and increasing lean mass.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors slightly increase the risk of sexual and mood side effects, and breast growth in men.

Epilepsy and certain epilepsy drugs can lead to reproductive problems in women, but changing medication might improve these issues.

Hormone therapy for transgender females increases the risk of blood clots and requires careful dosing, monitoring, and lifelong management.

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

5-alpha-reductase inhibitors may cause a low incidence of erectile dysfunction that decreases over time.

Certain HSD3B1 gene types are linked to worse prostate cancer outcomes and affect treatment response and other health conditions.

The document concludes that managing non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia in females requires personalized treatment, genetic counseling, and a team of specialists.

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.

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.

Cholesterol balance is important for hair health, and problems with it can lead to hair loss conditions.

Using anabolic androgenic steroids can cause serious, lasting health problems in many parts of the body.

Betacoronaviruses, like COVID-19, may cause hormone system dysfunction and affect disease susceptibility and severity.

Lack or blocking of SRD5a, a key component in hormone creation, can lead to conditions like pseudohermaphrodism and affect hair growth, bone mass, muscle strength, and reproductive health. More research is needed on its regulation from fertilization to adulthood.

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.

Finasteride reduces response to stress and rewards, affecting behavior and mental health.

New drugs are improving treatment for hormone-related diseases in small pets.

Adrenal gland disease is common in ferrets and causes hair loss and other symptoms.

Effective hirsutism management requires identifying the cause, combining new and traditional treatments, and setting realistic expectations for patients.

Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators (SARMs) are drugs that can control the effects of androgens in different tissues, potentially having fewer side effects and promising for treating various conditions.

Trilostane effectively treated hair loss in Alaskan Malamutes with no adverse effects.

Certain drugs change freshwater snail shells to a "banana" shape.

5α-reductase inhibitors may worsen sexual drive and spontaneous erections but don't worsen existing erectile or ejaculatory problems.

The conclusion is that young women with excessive hair growth should be quickly tested for hormonal issues and treated to improve their social well-being.