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Quercetin may help improve symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome.

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

Long-term use of finasteride in women can cause hormonal changes, DNA damage, and menstrual issues.

The document concludes that sex hormones and related compounds have various effects on health, with both potential benefits and risks.

Women have unique stroke risks due to hormones, contraceptives, pregnancy, and menopause.

Cross-sex hormone therapy is important for managing gender dysphoria and requires careful monitoring and healthcare provider education.

Hormone treatment for transgender patients may not need to be stopped before surgery, but more research is needed, especially on estrogen.

More research is needed to understand how testosterone is maintained in adult males.

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

Women with PCOS have higher levels of certain androgens, which are good at predicting excess hair growth.

Orlistat helped reduce weight and testosterone in obese women with PCOS but did not significantly affect other androgens or cholesterol levels.

Premature balding in some men may be linked to altered hormones, but it's not the male equivalent to polycystic ovary syndrome or metabolic syndrome.

Anti-Müllerian hormone is a specific marker for ovarian issues in women with conditions like PCOS.

A woman with low thyroid function did not lose her hair during chemotherapy, possibly because her hair follicles were less affected by the treatment.

Different types of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have varying severity, with Type I being the most severe and common.

Men and women experience skin aging differently due to changes in sex hormone levels with age.

Lowering certain hormone levels improves treatment for hair loss in young men.

Spironolactone improved symptoms in women with hormonal imbalances and had few side effects.

The diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) requires a detailed patient history, ultrasound scanning, hormone level checks, and assessments of ovulation, obesity, and insulin resistance. It's a variable condition that needs individualized management and is a significant risk factor for type 2 diabetes.

Higher androgen levels during puberty are linked to shorter adult height in boys with Silver-Russell syndrome.

Sex hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in causing acne.

Male hormones, or androgens, affect women's health in areas like mood and bone density, and hormone replacement therapy using antiandrogenic progestogens can improve mood disorders and alertness in menopausal women.

Higher BMI and lower testosterone are linked to more aggressive prostate cancer.

Estrogens significantly influence hair growth by interacting with receptors in hair follicles and may help regulate the hair growth cycle.

Maintaining sexual health after menopause is possible with patient approaches, hormone supplements, and therapy, despite needing more research.

Men with male pattern hair loss have different levels of certain hormones compared to men without hair loss.

High testosterone to epitestosterone ratio in hair could predict male-pattern baldness.

Most women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) have skin issues like excessive hair, acne, or hair loss. Hormone imbalances are common, and age, certain hormones, and hormone ratios can predict acne. Obesity, infertility, and high cholesterol are also common in these women.

Hormones, especially testosterone and DHT, are key for penis development and function, and testosterone therapy may help with erectile dysfunction in those with low levels.

The document explains how male reproductive hormones work and affect the body.