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Different substances that activate or block the androgen receptor can affect male development and treat conditions like prostate cancer.

Overweight women with PCOS are more likely to have excess male hormones.

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.

New treatments for PCOS show promise, but no current medication treats all aspects of the condition.

Testosterone therapy seems safe for postmenopausal women for a few years, but more research is needed for long-term effects.

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

Men with frontal male pattern baldness may have a higher risk of gastric cancer.

Hormonal treatments can help with hair loss, acne, and excess hair growth, but it takes 3-6 months to see results and patients should know the possible side effects.

DHT may increase the risk of heart disease and death in elderly men.

The document concludes that menopause should be seen as a natural part of aging and managed with personalized care and informed choices.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and baldness, but may cause limited urinary improvement and sex-related side effects.

Most women with hirsutism have normal hormone levels and can be treated with cosmetic methods; obesity and PCOS are common causes, and treatments depend on the underlying issue.

Testosterone therapy and surgeries like mastectomy improve transgender men's lives and mental health with low risks and high satisfaction.

Testosterone affects blood pressure control and inflammation in male rats with endotoxic shock, and blocking certain hormones may help treat it.

Most patients experienced hirsutism again after stopping hormone treatment, indicating long-term treatment is needed to maintain results.

Mice lacking steroid 5α-reductase 2 show less aggression and better impulse control.

5α-reductase is essential for male sexual development and its inhibitors have potential in treating various conditions related to hormone action.

The document concludes that hormone therapy is essential for treating gender dysphoria, with specific drugs and monitoring protocols recommended for safety and effectiveness.

Different drugs can treat high male hormone levels in women, but they have various effects and some may harm a fetus.

Androgens can both increase and decrease hair growth in different parts of the body.

Certain genetic variations are linked to increased androgen levels in PCOS, but more research is needed to understand these connections fully.

Finasteride reduces prostate size and PSA levels in young patients.

Polycystic ovary syndrome causes high male hormone levels, leading to symptoms like excess hair, acne, and fertility problems.

The oral contraceptive ethinylestradiol/chlormadinone acetate is effective in reducing acne and improving other skin conditions related to high androgen levels.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate, shrinks it, improves urination, but may cause sexual dysfunction and isn't for women or children.

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

Vitamin D and estrogen may help protect heart and kidney health, and maintaining sufficient vitamin D levels could be especially beneficial for African Americans, postmenopausal women, and people with chronic kidney disease.

Finasteride helps treat prostate issues and may prevent prostate cancer in high-risk men.

Excessive hair growth in women, often from high androgen levels, is usually caused by PCOS, and can be treated with hair removal, medication, and possibly weight loss.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in causing acne, and treatments like hormone control pills and hormone-blocking medications can help.