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Hormones like estrogen, testosterone, progesterone, and prolactin play complex roles in female sexual function, with testosterone potentially improving sexual desire, arousal, and satisfaction. However, more research is needed to establish safe and effective hormone treatments for female sexual dysfunction.

Too much male hormone is the main cause of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

An mFG score of 5 or more indicates above-normal hair growth in Southern Chinese women.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, marked by symptoms like hair growth and menstrual issues, and requires personalized treatment.

Women with androgenic alopecia are more likely to have polycystic ovaries and higher androgen levels, which may indicate PCOS.

The document concludes that accurate measurement of serum androgens is crucial for diagnosing hyperandrogenism.

Finasteride, CPA, and flutamide are all equally effective in reducing excessive hair growth in women.

Women with PCOS have higher androgen levels that decrease with age but are still higher than in women without PCOS.

Women with PCOS have different levels of certain fats and proteins in their blood, which could help diagnose the condition.

Women with PCOS who have low SHBG are more likely to have low good cholesterol and metabolic syndrome.

Women with PCOS have fewer activated T cells in their ovarian follicles, which might affect fertility.

Androgens cause skin issues like acne and hair growth in women, often due to PCOS, and can be treated with medication and lifestyle changes.

PCOS symptoms change with age; younger women have higher androgen levels and less metabolic issues, while older women face more metabolic challenges despite milder PCOS symptoms.

The review recommends hormone replacement therapy for women with premature ovarian insufficiency to manage symptoms and protect health, with specific approaches for different groups.

High doses of cyproterone acetate increase the risk of brain tumors in women, but the risk decreases after stopping the medication.

Acne severity is linked to higher levels of certain androgenic hormones, even when those levels are within the normal range.

AMH helps estimate ovarian reserve but doesn't predict pregnancy chances; age is more important.

Women with PCOS are more likely to have sleep apnea, mainly if they are obese.

Finasteride and spironolactone both reduce hirsutism, but finasteride lowers androgen levels more.

Flutamide reduces hair growth better but has more side effects.

Finasteride effectively treats hirsutism in women, but more research needed for long-term results.

Spironolactone reduces the enzyme activity that converts testosterone to DHT, helping treat excessive hair growth in women.

Certain gene variants may contribute to high androgen levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

The document concludes that Nonclassic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia requires personalized treatment plans to manage symptoms and fertility, with glucocorticoids being a common therapy.

Cyproterone acetate plus ethinyl estradiol is generally more effective in treating hirsutism, but consider side effects and patient characteristics.

The combination of cyproterone acetate and testosterone enanthate is highly effective in preventing sperm production and could be a good reversible male contraceptive.

Women with PCOS often have hair loss, which is linked to acne or excess body hair but not to worse hormone or metabolic issues.

The protein StAR is found in 17 different organs and can affect hair loss and brain functions, but its full role is not yet fully understood.

Insulin resistance is significantly linked to a higher risk of depression in women with PCOS.

Testosterone therapy can help improve sexual desire and function in postmenopausal women but may cause side effects and is not FDA-approved for this use.