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The document concludes that oral finasteride and topical minoxidil are effective for genetic hair loss, while other treatments for different types of hair loss show promise but need more research.

Obese women had more testosterone and less acne, but similar hair growth compared to non-obese women.

Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) have a lower health-related quality of life, especially those with an anovulatory phenotype, and may need specific interventions to improve it.

CAH is a genetic disorder affecting cortisol production and causing hormonal imbalances, with treatment and diagnosis varying by form and symptoms.

Finasteride may cause lasting sexual, mental, and physical symptoms; use with caution.

Siblings with signs of virilization should be tested for non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia, which does not affect adult height but may impact fertility and well-being if untreated.

The conclusion is that young women with excessive hair growth should be quickly tested for hormonal issues and treated to improve their social well-being.

Some men taking finasteride for hair loss may experience sexual problems like erectile dysfunction and decreased sex drive, which can persist even after stopping the medication.

Higher Lnk protein levels in ovaries may lead to insulin resistance in women with PCOS.

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

Hirsutism is common body hair growth due to genetics and hormones, and while not a disease, it can be distressing; virilisation includes hirsutism with other male traits and needs medical attention.

Different types of PCOS in Chinese Han women show varying levels of male hormone and metabolic issues.

Most women with PCOS use positive coping strategies, but some with more psychological stress use negative ones.

Urologic diseases and treatments in older men can negatively affect fertility, and doctors should talk to patients about this.

People with Myotonic Dystrophy type 1 are more likely to have certain skin conditions, but not more likely to get skin cancer.

Hormone therapy may increase migraines in transgender women and decrease them in transgender men; more research is needed on migraine management in transgender individuals.

Using SNP array testing helped quickly find the gene causing Woodhouse-Sakati syndrome in two related individuals.

Metformin helps improve symptoms and reproductive outcomes in people with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Metformin improved menstrual cycle regularity and signs of hyperandrogenism in adolescent girls with type 1 diabetes but did not improve blood sugar control.

Hyperadrenocorticism in ferrets is linked to neutering and indoor housing, and is best treated with surgery and a deslorelin implant.

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

Immunosuppressive therapy helps manage autoimmune diseases but carries risks like infection and potential for malignancy.

Insulin resistance is linked to larger thyroid volume in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Women with irregular periods have a higher risk of heart disease.

Continuing education programs significantly increased rural nurse practitioners' knowledge about PCOS.

Finasteride effectively treats hair loss and enlarged prostate in men, with mild side effects.

Most inconsolable crying in infants is not due to a serious cause, and a detailed check-up is typically enough to find the reason.

A 12-year-old girl with very high testosterone and insulin resistance improved with birth control pills, suggesting PCOS can cause high testosterone without tumors.

The GH-IGF-I axis is likely involved in the hormonal imbalances seen in non-obese women with functional hyperandrogenism.

PCOS is linked to low-grade chronic inflammation.