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Topical minoxidil helps treat female pattern hair loss, but more research needed for other treatments.

Australian doctors experienced in adult transgender healthcare mostly prescribe intramuscular testosterone and oral estradiol, recommend mental health assessments before hormone therapy, and support improved training and guidelines.

Over 40% of postmenopausal women experience hair loss, with treatments aiming to stop further loss and possibly thicken hair.

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

Intravaginal testosterone cream improves sexual satisfaction and reduces vaginal discomfort in postmenopausal women on breast cancer treatment without affecting hormone levels.

Finasteride may affect fetal brain development and increase arousal, but more research is needed for safety confirmation.

Men with frontal male pattern baldness may have a higher risk of gastric cancer.

Finasteride microspheres help reduce hair loss for up to eight weeks with fewer side effects.

Treating hirsutism in women often requires a mix of medications and cosmetic methods for best results.

Finasteride overdose can cause acute pancreatitis.

Some alternative treatments may help with hair loss, but more evidence is needed to confirm their effectiveness.

Finasteride reduces sperm count and quality and alters hormone levels in mice.

Early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS is crucial to reduce emotional distress and health risks.

ERβ has potential in treating prostate cancer and neurodegenerative diseases, but human studies are needed before clinical use.

Finasteride can slow hair loss and promote growth in postmenopausal women.

Blocking the androgen receptor in skin cells reduces their growth response to male hormones, suggesting a possible treatment for skin conditions linked to androgens.

Finasteride improves urinary function in men for 2 years.

Treatment during development affects hormone balance and sexual behavior in male rats.

Isoallopregnanolone may be a safe and effective treatment for reducing tics in a mouse model of Tourette syndrome.

The document concludes that managing PCOS involves treating symptoms and reducing long-term metabolic risks, with lifestyle changes being important.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder in women that can cause infertility and other health issues, and it may be improved by treatments that increase insulin sensitivity.

Hidradenitis suppurativa, a chronic skin disease, can be managed with antibiotics, lifestyle changes, and in severe cases, surgery. Early diagnosis and careful planning are key, and laser treatment can be an efficient solution for mild to severe cases.

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

Men's sensitivity to male hormones might affect how severe COVID-19 gets for them.

Improving insulin sensitivity and weight loss can help manage polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

PCOS is often linked to insulin resistance and obesity, and weight loss can improve symptoms.

Androgens play a complex role in skin conditions like acne and hair loss in women, and normal blood levels don't always show true androgen status.

Spironolactone is better than placebo for reducing excessive hair growth in women, but its effectiveness for acne is unclear due to small study sizes.

Women with androgen excess, especially those with PCOS, have a much higher risk of heart disease and stroke.

The document concludes that new treatments are needed to better manage acne and reduce side effects related to current therapies.