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Exposure to certain sex hormones can increase health risks, while some hormone therapies may offer benefits for specific conditions.

In 2009, there were new medical devices, treatments for gynecological conditions, updated health guidelines, and legal developments in women's health.

Most women with excessive hair growth have a hormonal cause.

The document summarizes medical findings on topics like heart rhythm treatment, sleep apnea therapy, and various health conditions and treatments.

Eye drops with β-blockers may cause hair loss.

A woman's virilization symptoms were caused by her partner's use of testosterone cream, which resolved after they separated.

Gastric bypass surgery improved a woman's hormonal disorder without the need for medication.

The conclusion is that women under 35 should start fertility checks after 12 months of trying to conceive, women over 35 after 6 months, and women over 40 should start immediately. The checks should include ovulation status, reproductive tract structure, and male partner's semen evaluation.

Infertility requires quick, thorough, and cost-effective evaluation, including medical history, physical exams, and psychological support.

Uterine transplants for transgender women are feasible but need more research.

Sox21 is crucial for tooth development and enamel formation by preventing cells from changing into a different type.

Bariatric surgery improves ovulation rates in women with PCOS and obesity better than medical therapy.

A young woman with kidney cancer experienced rare hair loss from a cancer drug and unusual cancer spread, suggesting early drug treatment might reduce spread and prolong survival.

Imaging helps detect adrenal gland issues and monitor treatment in congenital adrenal hyperplasia, and can identify tumors affecting fertility.

Hormonal imbalances during menopause may significantly contribute to Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia.

The 2024 guideline updates recommendations for genetic testing, imaging, and sperm retrieval in male infertility.

The document concludes that inflammation markers can be used in diabetes, vitamin D3 affects immune pathways, hyperthyroidism changes hormone levels, androgen levels help diagnose Adrenocortical Carcinoma, erectile dysfunction is linked to diabetes, hypogonadism is common in HIV-infected males, and hormones can be biomarkers for various conditions.

A toddler with a rare adrenal gland tumor causing male-like physical changes was successfully treated with surgery.

Lifestyle changes can improve body composition, excess male hormone levels, and insulin resistance in women with PCOS.

A 77-year-old woman with hair loss had high testosterone and 17OH-progesterone levels, but no significant findings on imaging.

A postmenopausal woman's high testosterone levels and symptoms improved after removing a tumor from her ovary.

Taking biotin can lead to incorrect low results in free testosterone tests.

Cyproterone acetate is the preferred treatment for women's hyperandrogenism when estrogen/progestogen use is safe.

The guidelines recommend informed consent for gender-affirming treatments and stress the importance of personalized, culturally sensitive care for transgender individuals.

Managing metabolic syndrome needs both lifestyle changes and medical treatments.

The document concludes with guidance for doctors on diagnosing and treating hirsutism effectively and safely.

Blood tests can detect ovarian Leydig cell tumors when scans don't, and surgery can confirm and treat these tumors.

The removed ovarian tumor was a rare type of blood vessel tumor that improved the patient's symptoms and hormone levels after surgery.

The treatment effectively reduced hair growth and was safe for patients with PCOS, but it needs better bleeding control.

A postmenopausal woman's excess male hormone symptoms improved after her ovaries were removed.