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Higher androstenedione levels in women with PCOS are linked to more severe symptoms.

The normal human prostate does not significantly affect blood DHT levels.

The document concludes that using LC-MS/MS for measuring androgens is more accurate than older methods, but it needs careful validation and standardized references to be most effective.

Hormonal imbalances, often indicating conditions like PCOS, are common in women with hard-to-treat acne, and a treatment approach addressing these imbalances may be needed.

Both genetic and lifestyle factors significantly affect female hair loss.

5α-Reductase inhibitors can help treat hair loss, acne, and prostate issues by reducing DHT levels.

The conclusion is that removing both ovaries is the best treatment for excess male hormones in postmenopausal women, with medication as another option, and managing insulin resistance is important for diagnosis and treatment.

Long-term use of dutasteride for enlarged prostate may worsen blood sugar, cholesterol, and erectile dysfunction.

High levels of male hormones are very common in women with PCOS and affect their metabolism differently depending on their weight.

Hormones and genetics play key roles in male and female baldness, which can affect mental health and may be linked to other health issues.

A combined drug and laser treatment improved hirsutism in a PCOS patient, also enhancing her heart health and requiring regular liver and kidney checks.

Hormone imbalances can cause skin diseases, and understanding these links is important for diagnosis and treatment.

Barn owls with smaller black spots have higher testosterone levels, which might be due to genetic effects on hormone regulation rather than hormone effects on coloration.

Most hirsutism patients had idiopathic hirsutism or PCOS, with hormonal imbalances and signs like acne and irregular periods.

Testosterone therapy may slightly increase sexual desire in women with HSDD but lacks broad recommendation due to safety concerns and limited approval.

Patients with PCOS tend to score their hirsutism higher than clinicians, making self-scoring less useful for diagnosis.

Different types of PCOS in Chinese Han women show varying levels of male hormone and metabolic issues.

The document concludes that managing female hyperandrogenism requires a combination of identifying the cause, lifestyle changes, medication, and cosmetic treatments.

Androgen therapy can help with symptoms like low libido in women, but more research is needed to understand its long-term safety and effects on health.

Maintaining sexual health after menopause is possible with patient approaches, hormone supplements, and therapy, despite needing more research.

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

Female pattern hair loss diagnosis is challenging and should use dermoscopy and histopathology instead of pattern recognition, as hormones may not always be the cause.

Glucocorticoids are powerful anti-inflammatory drugs that must be used carefully to avoid serious side effects.

A PET-CT scan successfully located a hard-to-find Leydig cell tumor in a woman with hormonal symptoms.

Hair loss causes differ between men and women due to changes in hormone levels and inflammation-related pathways.

Androgens play a key role in hair growth and disorders like baldness and excessive hairiness.

Hormones significantly affect women's sexual function, and more research is needed to improve treatments for sexual dysfunction with minimal side effects.

Managing emotional distress, obesity, insulin resistance, and high male hormones is crucial for improving well-being in women with PCOS.

A teenage girl had both a rare ovarian tumor and a severe form of polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Women with PCOS and polycystic ovaries have higher male hormone levels and more insulin resistance, especially if they are overweight.