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

Finasteride reduces dihydrotestosterone, increases testosterone, and may treat hirsutism in women.

The document concludes that various drugs can manage symptoms and metabolic issues in women with PCOS.

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

The new progesterone derivatives effectively inhibit 5α-reductase and bind to the androgen receptor.

Captopril may cause hair loss, as shown by a woman's hair regrowing after stopping the medication.

Finasteride and dutasteride reduce neurosteroid production, possibly helping treat glioblastoma.

The document concludes that careful evaluation is needed to diagnose PCOS correctly due to similar symptoms in other conditions, and accurate testosterone level measurement is crucial.

The document says menstruation is important for women's health, discusses menstrual disorders, and suggests personalized treatment options.

The document concludes that diagnosing PCOS in teenagers is difficult and should focus on specific hormone levels and menstrual irregularities, while also considering treatment for symptoms and related health issues.

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

New pregnane derivatives were more effective than finasteride at inhibiting a key enzyme for male pattern baldness.

Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators (SARMs) are drugs that can control the effects of androgens in different tissues, potentially having fewer side effects and promising for treating various conditions.

COVID-19 and hypopituitarism (reduced pituitary gland function) are linked, with the latter's related health issues potentially worsening COVID-19 outcomes, and COVID-19 possibly increasing risk for pituitary complications.

RNA aptamers can specifically block FGF5-related cell growth, potentially treating related diseases or hair disorders.

Certain extracts from Curcuma aeruginosa Roxb. and germacrone can boost the skin's absorption of minoxidil, a hair growth promoter, making it more effective.

The more lipophilic the progesterone derivative, the better it binds to androgen receptors and has antiandrogenic effects.

Blood tests are needed to confirm high male hormone levels in women with PCOS, as physical signs alone are not reliable.

The study concluded that androstendione and DHEA are important for diagnosing high male hormone levels in women with excessive hair growth.

Women with low SHBG levels and a high 3a-diol G to SHBG ratio are likely to experience female pattern baldness, possibly due to a slight excess of androgens affecting sensitive hair bulbs.

Minoxidil, applied on the skin or taken orally, can improve hair growth in kids, but more research is needed due to possible side effects.

Testosterone significantly affects sexual desire in both men and women, but its impact on women is more complex and influenced by psychological factors.

Skin changes can indicate hormonal imbalances and help diagnose endocrine disorders.

Women with PCOS have similar bone density to healthy women, but those who are obese have higher bone density at some body sites.

Spironolactone works well for acne and hirsutism, isotretinoin is very effective for acne and may have antiandrogenic effects, and 5 alpha-reductase inhibitors should be considered antiandrogens.

Finasteride's polymorphic form affects capsule quality and drug effect, requiring strict control.

Low birthweight and rapid weight gain after birth may increase the risk of developing polycystic ovary syndrome.

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

Using two drugs together, Flutamide and 4-MA, is more effective for blocking male hormones than using each one alone.

Corticosteroids are the most effective treatment for Satoyoshi syndrome.