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Removing a testosterone-producing tumor cured a woman's sleep apnea and other symptoms.

After menopause, some women lose scalp hair and gain facial hair, with patterns suggesting different underlying causes.

EGFR inhibitors often cause skin problems and other side effects, but these are usually reversible and can be managed to keep patients comfortable.

The perception of excessive hair growth in women as abnormal is more influenced by cultural norms than by medical reasons.

Alopecia areata is a reversible, autoimmune-related hair loss that can have significant emotional impact and uncertain treatment effectiveness.

Testosterone therapy is beneficial for women's health and does not cause masculinization or liver damage, and it protects the heart and breasts.

Testosterone replacement can help menopausal women with various symptoms, but should be used carefully and is not yet officially licensed in the UK for women.

Androgen receptors are key for development and health, affecting conditions like prostate cancer and male pattern baldness.

Higher platelet counts and activators in PRP improve hair density and thickness in treating hair loss.

Hormonal therapy is a treatment option for acne, the only medical treatment for hirsutism, and the most promising for androgenetic alopecia.

Finasteride improves hair loss in women with hyperandrogenism.

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.

DHEA may help with sexual function when used intravaginally by menopausal women but is similar to hormone therapy in other aspects and might cause more side effects like acne and hair loss.

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

Combination drug therapy is effective for hirsutism that doesn't improve with just one medication.

Ovarian Leydig cell tumors are hard to diagnose with just advanced imaging; expert ultrasound and clinical evaluation are essential.

Central lipohypertrophy in HIV-infected women may lead to shorter eyelashes.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and tailored long-term treatment can effectively manage androgenic disorders in women, improving patient care outcomes.

ALRV5XR significantly improves hair density in women with hair loss and is well-tolerated.

Alopecia areata can be managed with various treatments, and severe cases should be referred to dermatologists.

Early detection and treatment of PCOS in teenagers is important to manage symptoms and prevent severe issues.

Hormone imbalances can cause specific skin changes, which may help in early detection of endocrine disorders.

Testosterone's role in women's sex drive is unclear and needs more research, as low levels don't always mean less sexual interest and high levels can cause side effects.

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.

Hormone therapy is essential for transgender individuals but requires careful management due to possible metabolic effects.

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.

Intravaginal testosterone cream improves sexual satisfaction and reduces vaginal discomfort in postmenopausal women on breast cancer treatment without affecting hormone levels.

Cromolyn sodium's effectiveness for treating asthma in children under 2 is unclear, possibly more beneficial for older children, and further research is needed.

Depression in women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is linked to insulin resistance and hyperandrogenism, and managing these can help reduce depression. Lifestyle changes and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy can be effective treatments.

Testosterone therapy for postmenopausal women appears safe and may protect against heart disease, but requires constant monitoring and more research for long-term effects.