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Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.

Most women with hirsutism have it because of PCOS, and they need long-term treatment including medication and hair removal to improve their condition.

Amenorrhea, or the absence of periods, should be evaluated by age 15 or within five years of early breast development, and is most commonly caused by conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome and hypothalamic amenorrhea.

Dermatologists should address erectile dysfunction in patients with skin conditions to improve their quality of life.

A 23-year-old woman's missed periods were caused by a rare genetic disorder treated with hormone patches.

PCOS lowers quality of life, causing issues like obesity, infertility, and menstrual problems.

The document concludes that hirsutism is the main sign for diagnosing hyperandrogenism, which requires a detailed patient history and physical exam.

The document says PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, diagnosed by certain criteria, and managed with lifestyle changes and various medications.

Testosterone therapy can help women with androgen deficiency by improving energy, sex drive, and bone health with few side effects.

The painting of an 18th-century Sicilian baroness shows she had hair loss, possibly due to ovarian issues, insulin resistance, or a specific type of tumor.

Finasteride can reduce fertility in some men, but stopping it increases sperm count.

The conclusion is to diagnose PCOS with just hyperandrogenism and irregular periods, and treat with lifestyle changes and basic medications.

Female cuckoo color differences are linked to their unique genes and help avoid male harassment.

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

Testing for CAG repeat polymorphism in the androgen receptor gene is not currently recommended for managing hypogonadism.

The contraceptive implant Implanon may be linked to hair loss, but the reported case of alopecia could be unrelated to the implant.

The 18-year-old girl likely has a condition called müllerian agenesis, which caused her to not have a uterus and experience no menstrual periods.

Spironolactone may help reduce hair loss in androgenic alopecia.

Women with PCOS and higher BMI, especially those with morbid obesity, are at greater risk for depression.

Men and women in infertile couples feel using donor sperm may cause more stress and marital issues than using donor eggs.

Mutations in the androgen receptor gene cause different levels of androgen insensitivity, making it hard to create simple tests for the condition.

High-dose dutasteride reduces PMDD symptoms by stabilizing neurosteroid levels.

Testosterone therapy seems safe for postmenopausal women for a few years, but more research is needed for long-term effects.

The length of the CAG repeat in the androgen receptor gene affects the risk and progression of prostate cancer, BPH, infertility, and undermasculinized genitalia.

The conclusion is that formalizing how past decisions influence current health technology assessments could improve the credibility and defense of coverage decisions.

Irregular menstrual cycles in teenagers are linked to a higher risk of polycystic ovary syndrome and metabolic syndrome.

Progesterone treatment improved seizures in a woman with menstrual cycle-related epilepsy, but a wrong medication worsened her condition.

Cyproterone acetate is the preferred treatment for women's hyperandrogenism when estrogen/progestogen use is safe.

Neuroimaging suggests that treatments targeting brain steroids could help control epilepsy, especially types linked to the menstrual cycle.

A 5-year-old Akita with a rare skin condition improved significantly after treatment.