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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.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition in women that can cause metabolic, reproductive, and psychological issues, and requires lifestyle changes and medication for management.

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.

Metformin helps with menstrual cycles and insulin levels in PCOS but is less effective for hair growth, diabetes prevention, and weight loss, and may improve fertility and reduce diabetes risk.

The NAMS 2014 recommendations guide healthcare providers on treating health issues in midlife women, emphasizing individualized care and informed decision-making.

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

Intralesional steroid injections can effectively treat calcinosis and ulcers in scleroderma.

Bicalutamide may help treat female pattern hair loss.

The hCG diet and testosterone therapy can cause hair loss in some people.

Certain drugs can worsen hair loss in people prone to androgenetic alopecia.

New male hormonal contraceptives show promise but need more research on long-term effects and funding for larger trials.

The study found that women with hyperandrogenic PCOS have higher levels of AKT1 and AKT2 proteins in their cells, which may lead to cell dysfunction.

A new gene mutation causes insulin resistance in a girl and her mother.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) often leads to severe acne, and lifestyle changes and hormonal treatments can help manage it.

Hormonal treatment is effective for women with acne not helped by usual treatments, especially if they have hormonal imbalances.

Low-dose finasteride effectively reduces hirsutism without serious side-effects.

Low-dose finasteride effectively treats hirsutism, is safe, and cost-effective.

All treatments reduce hair growth; low dose flutamide most effective with fewer side effects.

Cyproterone acetate-estrogen most effective for hirsutism, but consider side effects and patient needs.

Low-dose anti-androgen drugs and certain drug combinations are effective for hirsutism, and insulin sensitizers show promise, especially for those with polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Clomiphene citrate is a cheap and simple treatment for low testosterone that works as well as human chorionic gonadotropin, alone or combined, especially for men who want to keep their fertility.

Low doses of BPA can increase prostate growth and change hormone levels in adult rats.

Small changes in hormones can significantly impact health, showing the importance of sensitive testing for chemicals that disrupt hormones.

Small hormonal imbalances can cause significant health problems, so more sensitive testing for hormone-disrupting chemicals is needed.

Hormonal therapy is effective for treating acne in adult women, especially with signs of high androgen levels.

For women with moderate to severe unwanted hair growth or acne, birth control pills are the first choice, with other medications like cyproterone, spironolactone, flutamide, or finasteride as alternatives, and permanent hair removal should be done with electrolysis or laser.

Excessive hair growth can be assessed by history, exam, and blood tests, and treated with medication like dexamethasone, birth control pills, and spironolactone.

Oral contraceptives help treat hyperandrogenic disorders, improving symptoms like excessive hair and acne.

A patient with Satoyoshi syndrome improved with a treatment combining several medications, including carbamazepine and methotrexate.

Hormonal treatments can improve acne, but they come with potential side effects and risks.