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Women with PCOS who have low SHBG are more likely to have low good cholesterol and metabolic syndrome.

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

SHBG may be a useful early indicator and treatment target for PCOS.

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

The guideline recommends mental health involvement in diagnosing gender identity disorder and outlines hormone and surgical treatment protocols, emphasizing safety, informed consent, and long-term monitoring.

Gonadal dysgenesis, like Turner's and Klinefelter's syndromes, negatively affects bone health, but hormone treatments can help.

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

The testosterone patch and gel are both effective, but they have different absorption patterns and effects on hormone levels.

Advancements in male reproductive medicine are ongoing, but more research and improved treatments are needed in several areas.

Women with persistent acne and high levels of antimullerian hormone are more likely to have polycystic ovarian syndrome.

In Japan, sex reassignment surgery for gender identity disorder faces challenges and needs better medical support and education.

Stress and alcohol affect brain chemicals differently in rats, mice, and humans, influenced by genetic differences.

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

Testosterone therapy is generally safe for transmen, improves sexual function, and has manageable health risks with proper monitoring.

Steroid hormones can help treat aging issues and improve health in elderly people.

Paeonia lactiflora and Poria cocos extracts can potentially increase hair growth and reduce hair loss symptoms by lowering testosterone and inflammation levels.

Hormone treatments for transgender individuals generally improve mental health and physical transition, with some health risks that require medical supervision.

Gynecologists should provide comprehensive care for transgender patients, including mental health evaluation, hormone therapy, and surgical options, while monitoring for side effects and ensuring patient safety.

Hormone imbalances can cause specific skin changes, which may help in early detection of endocrine disorders.

Most patients experienced hirsutism again after stopping hormone treatment, indicating long-term treatment is needed to maintain results.

The document concludes that non-operative treatment for gender dysphoria is safe and effective, and hormone therapy does not increase cancer risk.

Gender affects hair and scalp characteristics, with differences in hormone responses, graying patterns, and trace metals.

Testosterone's role in women's sex drive is unclear and needs more research, as low levels don't always mean less sexual interest and high levels can cause side effects.

Flutamide and a new synthetic steroid affected brain and prostate chemicals and showed potential for treating androgen-related conditions and epilepsy.

Testosterone is key for male sexual function, and treating hormone imbalances can improve sexual issues.

Postmenopausal ovary stromal cells have a unique makeup and limited steroid production, suggesting androgens come from the adrenal gland.

Different women's hair and skin glands respond to hormones in varied ways, which can cause unwanted hair growth even with normal hormone levels, and more research is needed to treat this effectively.

Men with male-pattern baldness have higher levels of certain testosterone metabolites and may have more active androgen metabolism.

Estrogen Receptor ß (ERß) is the main hormone controller in human skin and hair follicles, not Estrogen Receptor α (ERα) or the Androgen Receptor (AR).

The document concludes that hormone therapy is essential for treating gender dysphoria, with specific drugs and monitoring protocols recommended for safety and effectiveness.