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Hormone treatment for transsexual individuals is effective but carries risks like thromboembolic events and mood changes, with most side effects being minor and reversible.

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

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.

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

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

The safety and effectiveness of gender-affirming treatments for children are uncertain, with potential long-term risks like infertility.

Metformin lowers prolactin in women without PCOS but not in those with PCOS, where it reduces other hormones instead.

Flutamide worked better than finasteride for reducing excessive hair growth in women, but had more side effects.

Hormones like testosterone and estrogen significantly affect hair growth and structure.

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

Teen hair loss common in boys, linked to family history and mild symptoms.

Androgens affect bone and fat cell development differently based on the cells' embryonic origin.

Hormones affect prostate health and disease, with certain hormone imbalances linked to prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Low-dose finasteride effectively reduces hirsutism without serious side-effects.

Healthcare providers need better education and policies to serve transgender individuals effectively.

Eating a balanced diet with specific nutrients is important for menopausal women to manage hair loss.

Hormone levels in hair change during pregnancy, with progesterone increasing significantly compared to non-pregnant women.

Estrogens are key for bone growth spurts in both boys and girls and affect growth into adulthood.

Finasteride causes reduced tear flow and severe eye inflammation.

Skin health and diseases are closely linked to metabolic processes.

Western diet may cause male pattern baldness; low glycemic diet with magnesium could help.

Some conditions mimic PCOS symptoms and need careful diagnosis to treat potentially serious health issues.

The woman's high testosterone levels indicated PCOS, leading to treatment that improved her symptoms.

Women with PCOS may have a higher risk of respiratory and ear infections due to slower nasal mucociliary clearance.

Chemotherapy caused a woman's permanent hair loss and early menopause.

The healthcare for transgender veterans could be better with a more unified team approach.

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.

A 7-year-old boy with a brain tumor developed early puberty, which was successfully treated with medication.

Early diagnosis and treatment with Leuprolide are key for children with precocious puberty.

Hormonal imbalances, not insulin resistance or dyslipidemia, may be more important in causing acne in women over 25.