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Always consider xanthomatous hypophysitis before deciding on pituitary surgery.

Male hormones like testosterone may make COVID-19 worse, and testing for sensitivity to these hormones could help predict how severe a patient's symptoms might be. Treatments that reduce these hormones are being explored.

A woman's masculine symptoms were caused by an ovarian tumor, which improved after surgery.

The patient's high testosterone was reduced by a medication that suppresses gonadotropin.

A woman's excessive hair growth was linked to a rare case of high testosterone caused by a prolactin-producing pituitary tumor.

The removal of the adrenal tumor improved the patient's symptoms and reduced androgen levels, indicating successful surgery.

A Miniature Pinscher dog with hair loss and scaling was diagnosed with pattern alopecia and improved with melatonin treatment.

Androgens play a complex role in skin conditions like acne and hair loss in women, and normal blood levels don't always show true androgen status.

A woman was the first known case to have both polycystic ovary syndrome and autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 2, suggesting a need to check for both conditions in similar patients.

Camellia japonica extract may improve scalp health and promote hair growth.

Pharmacists should interpret lab data and perform physical exams to improve patient care.

Stopping steroids and providing supportive care improved the patient's Cushing Syndrome symptoms and ulcers.

A woman developed Cushing syndrome and adrenal insufficiency from using fluticasone and ritonavir together.

ACTH-dependent Cushing's syndrome linked to metastatic cervical cancer is rare and has high risks.

A rare ovarian cancer with a good outlook was found in a woman with unusual hair growth and abdominal symptoms.

Levothyroxine effectively treated a dog's skin and hair problems caused by hypothyroidism.

New genotype linked to non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia found in Italian siblings.

Doctors vary in how they initially test for PCOS, but most agree on using oral contraceptives and lifestyle changes as first treatments.

Hair loss is often linked to thyroid problems, especially in women and older people, and screening for thyroid issues is advised for those with hair loss.

Long-term use of dutasteride for enlarged prostate may worsen blood sugar, cholesterol, and erectile dysfunction.

A woman with acromegaloidism and normal growth hormone levels had a rare X-Tetrasomy, suggesting a need to study X-chromosome genes for their role in growth and facial development.

The document explains how certain drugs block hormones to treat cancers like breast and prostate cancer.

Hormone therapy for trans individuals is effective and generally safe in the short term.

Estrogen replacement can improve skin health in menopausal women but doesn't reverse sun damage or prevent hair loss.

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

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

About 15% of US Army personnel use hair products containing hormone or placenta, with higher usage among non-whites, females, and enlisted personnel.

Cross-sex hormone therapy is important for managing gender dysphoria and requires careful monitoring and healthcare provider education.

The exact cause of growth hormone-responsive alopecia in dogs is unclear.

Australian doctors experienced in adult transgender healthcare mostly prescribe intramuscular testosterone and oral estradiol, recommend mental health assessments before hormone therapy, and support improved training and guidelines.