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Hormone therapy for transgender females increases the risk of blood clots and requires careful dosing, monitoring, and lifelong management.

Hormone therapy affects hair growth in transgender individuals, with testosterone potentially causing hair loss in trans men and estrogen reducing facial/body hair in trans women; treatment options vary.

Early adrenal gland maturation in young children can be normal, but other serious conditions should be ruled out first.

Testosterone therapy may slightly improve sexual function in postmenopausal women, but its long-term safety is unknown.

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

Finasteride and minoxidil are effective FDA-approved treatments for androgenetic alopecia.

The document concludes that managing hirsutism involves identifying the cause, using a scoring system for severity, combining cosmetic and medical treatments, encouraging weight loss, and providing psychological support, while noting the need for more research on drug treatments.

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

The normal human prostate does not significantly affect blood DHT levels.

Subcutaneous contraceptives can cause side effects like menstrual changes, headaches, weight gain, and pain at the implant site.

PCOS is a complex disorder managed by treating symptoms and requires a team of specialists.

Finasteride safely reduces excessive hair growth in women.

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

Certain gene variations are not a major cause of male infertility in Nigerian men.

17α-estradiol is a safe estrogen that might protect the brain and doesn't cause feminization, needing more research for treating brain diseases.

Using anabolic androgenic steroids can cause serious, lasting health problems in many parts of the body.

PCOS may start before birth, involves metabolic issues, and can be treated with drugs like metformin and lifestyle changes.

The spiny mouse is a unique menstruating rodent that can help us understand menstruation and reproductive disorders.

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.

Hormonal imbalances, often indicating conditions like PCOS, are common in women with hard-to-treat acne, and a treatment approach addressing these imbalances may be needed.

A drug improved schizophrenia-like symptoms in stressed rats by changing brain steroid 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.

Women's ovarian hormones and adrenal androgens change throughout life, affecting hair loss and health.

Hormonal therapy is a treatment option for acne, the only medical treatment for hirsutism, and the most promising for androgenetic alopecia.

The nafarelin test can reliably distinguish between gonadotropin deficiency and delayed puberty in teenage boys.

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

Higher fluoride levels may delay puberty in boys.

Many treatments for hair loss lack proper testing and FDA approval, so their effectiveness is uncertain.

The conclusion suggests that PCOS may persist due to genetic traits that, while harmful for female fertility, could have provided survival and reproductive benefits to males.

Normal levels of DHT can reduce belly fat and increase muscle, but too much can lead to hair loss, prostate issues, and possibly heart disease.