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Platycarya strobilacea extract is a strong antioxidant that can grow hair better than minoxidil.

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

Antiandrogens are somewhat effective in reducing excessive hair growth in women.

The document concludes that hormonal biomarkers are key for diagnosing hyperandrogenemia in women and hypogonadism in men.

Isotretinoin can cause serious birth defects and needs careful use, especially in pregnant women.

Testosterone significantly affects sexual desire in both men and women, but its impact on women is more complex and influenced by psychological factors.

Long-term use of finasteride in women can cause hormonal changes, DNA damage, and menstrual issues.

Finasteride discontinuation increases sperm count in men.

Undiagnosed lupus can cause severe complications after epidural anesthesia, leading to muscle weakness and potentially death.

The document concludes that using LC-MS/MS for measuring androgens is more accurate than older methods, but it needs careful validation and standardized references to be most effective.

Insulin sensitizers may slightly reduce hirsutism but are less effective than other treatments.

Minoxidil is the only FDA-approved topical drug for treating male or female pattern hair loss, and other medications like finasteride and dutasteride can also increase hair growth.

The enzyme myo-inositol oxygenase is not linked to the cause of polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Low-dose gonadotropin treatment is effective for infertility in women with PCOS, leading to high ovulation rates and comparable pregnancy rates with fewer complications.

Use minoxidil for hair loss treatment; assess results after 6 months.

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

5α-reductase inhibitors, like finasteride and dutasteride, effectively treat BPH, male baldness, and hirsutism, with potential for acne and prostate cancer prevention.

Ozone therapy might improve cancer treatment and reduce its side effects.

New treatments for PCOS focus on managing symptoms and improving fertility.

Medications for PCOS don't seem to raise heart disease risk.

A new mutation linked to partial Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome and prostate cancer was found in a patient unhappy with their female gender assignment.

Clomiphene citrate improves fertility in men taking finasteride for hair loss.

Melasma is a skin condition linked to female hormones, genetics, UV exposure, and certain medications, but not to pituitary, adrenal, or thyroid diseases.

Longer anogenital distance may indicate a higher chance of having polycystic ovary syndrome, and measuring this distance along with hormone levels could improve diagnosis.

Some plant-based treatments may help with ovary function, insulin resistance, and excess male hormones in PCOS, but more research is needed to confirm their safety and effectiveness.

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a genetic disorder with two forms, causing symptoms like early puberty and severe acne, but can be identified through screening and treated with glucocorticoids.

Longer CAG repeat lengths in the androgen receptor gene are linked to higher testosterone levels in women with PCOS.

Hirsutism causes significant psychological distress in women.

Finasteride can cause sexual dysfunction, sperm changes, and affect bone density and metabolism.

Male pattern baldness is often genetic and linked to a hormone, with treatments like finasteride and minoxidil being effective for some men.