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Finasteride may cause long-lasting sexual side effects.

Losing 5-10% body weight can improve PCOS symptoms, letrozole is better than clomiphene for fertility, and managing weight and blood sugar is important to reduce pregnancy complications.

The document concludes that hirsutism can be managed with various treatments tailored to the individual, potentially improving quality of life.

Neurosteroids show promise for treating epilepsy and more research is needed.

The guideline recommends mental health involvement in diagnosing gender identity disorder and outlines hormone and surgical treatment protocols, emphasizing safety, informed consent, and long-term monitoring.

People with PCOS, especially if obese, often have NAFLD, linked to obesity, insulin resistance, and high androgen levels.

Young girls whose mothers have PCOS may have higher activity of a specific enzyme that could lead to developing PCOS later.

Androgens affect bone and fat cell development differently based on the cells' embryonic origin.

Hormone therapy affects hair growth in transgender individuals, with testosterone potentially causing hair loss in trans men and estrogen reducing facial/body hair in trans women; treatment options vary.

Myo-inositol supplements may improve insulin sensitivity and help with conditions like PCOS and gestational diabetes, but more research is needed.

Some vitamins and minerals like vitamin D and iron can help with certain types of hair loss, but more research is needed for others.

Eating disorders are serious, often undiagnosed conditions requiring early treatment, with anorexia being the most deadly and binge-eating the most treatable.

Women's ovarian hormones and adrenal androgens change throughout life, affecting hair loss and health.

Finasteride effectively treats hair loss and enlarged prostate in men, with mild side effects.

Testosterone therapy seems safe and effective for transgender men with proper care, but more long-term research is needed.

Topical minoxidil is the best-supported treatment for female hair loss, but personalized plans are needed.

Lifestyle changes are the first step in treating infertility in PCOS, followed by medications like clomiphene and metformin, and then surgery if needed.

Mice without the enzyme HSD17B3 still produce normal testosterone, suggesting they have different ways to make it compared to humans.

Sexual orientation does not affect the prevalence of PCOS or fertility rates in women undergoing artificial donor insemination.

Women with PCOS may take longer to get pregnant but can have a normal family size, and should manage their overall health to reduce long-term health risks.

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

The conclusion is that a thorough approach is needed to diagnose and manage hyperandrogenism in teenage girls, recognizing its major psychological and health effects.

Most adrenal cortex tumors are benign and non-secreting, but proper diagnosis and treatment are important due to the rare possibility of cancer.

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

Menopause and aging can affect women's quality of life and sexuality, but hormone therapies may help alleviate these issues.

Eating high-glycemic and dairy foods can increase hormones that may cause acne and other health issues.

The document says PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, diagnosed by certain criteria, and managed with lifestyle changes and various medications.

The conclusion suggests that PCOS may persist due to genetic traits that, while harmful for female fertility, could have provided survival and reproductive benefits to males.

Blocking neurosteroid production can lead to more seizures and faster epilepsy onset in rats.

The French Endocrine Society suggests diagnosing PCOS with two of three signs, recommends lifestyle changes and clomiphene for treatment, and calls for more research on certain treatments and tests.