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The document advises health care providers on how to support transgender and gender-diverse youth with appropriate care and referrals.

Spironolactone use is not linked to an increased risk of breast cancer, but caution is advised for high-risk patients.

A woman's skin symptoms led to a diagnosis of systemic AL amyloidosis, but she died from sepsis shortly after.

Certain skin diseases are linked to Agent Orange and similar chemicals; veterans should be screened and informed about uncertain risks, and current data doesn't link spironolactone with breast 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.

Hirsutism is often caused by high male hormone levels and can be treated with lifestyle changes and medications.

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.

Different treatments for PCOS focus on the specific symptoms, with weight loss and lifestyle changes being important.

The birth control combination of ethinylestradiol and drospirenone helps treat symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome.

Hormonal male contraception is effective and could be market-ready, but more research is needed to ensure safety for all ethnic groups.

Some antiandrogens may lower testosterone better than others, but it's unclear which is best for feminization in transgender women; more research is needed.

There are various effective hormone treatments for puberty induction in boys and girls with hypogonadism, and starting treatment early is important.

Androgens like testosterone may help treat traumatic brain injury by reducing mitochondrial stress and inflammation.

Taking hormonal contraceptives can cause skin changes, including hair loss, due to the effects of synthetic sex hormones.

The levonorgestrel implant increases free testosterone and lowers SHBG more than DMPA-IM and the copper IUD.

There are many ways to treat Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, including lifestyle changes, surgery, and various medications, but more research is needed for better treatments.

High doses of cyproterone acetate are linked to an increased risk of developing meningioma.

Hormonal changes and psychological issues can cause sexual dysfunction in postmenopausal women. Behavioral therapy is recommended first, with hormone replacement helping some symptoms but not libido. Testosterone can improve libido, but its effects on overall sexual function are unclear. Emotional and relationship issues should be addressed before using medication, and the benefits and risks of testosterone supplementation should be considered.

The report recommends personalized treatment for women's sexual dysfunctions and more research on effective therapies.

Hormone therapy for trans individuals is effective and generally safe in the short term.

Dienogest combined with ethinylestradiol is a highly effective birth control that improves menstrual symptoms and has manageable side effects.

A transwoman developed a brain tumor after nine years of hormone therapy, suggesting a possible link between the treatment and tumor development.

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.

FPHL causes hair loss in women due to genetics and hormones; minoxidil and anti-androgens are treatments, and early intervention is advised.

The study created a test that found hormonal and toxic effects in plant and fungal extracts using prostate cancer cells.

The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excessive hair growth are temporary and not well-studied.

Alternative treatments show promise for hair growth beyond traditional methods.

Identifying nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia and carriers of CYP21 mutations is challenging, and genetic counseling is recommended due to their prevalence.

Birth control pills with low-dose estrogen and antiandrogenic progestins can effectively treat acne.

The engineered yeast strain BLYAS can quickly and sensitively detect androgenic chemicals.