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Men with type 2 diabetes often have low testosterone and signs of hypogonadism, especially if they are overweight.

The man's fatigue and erectile dysfunction were improved by treating his obesity-related low testosterone without needing testosterone replacement.

Testosterone therapy can help postmenopausal women with low sexual desire but needs more safety research and should be used with estrogen therapy.

Testosterone therapy can help with androgen deficiency in women but should be used with caution and monitoring due to potential risks.

Testosterone therapy can help improve sexual function, mood, and bone density in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed on long-term safety.

Sex hormones likely don't affect atopic dermatitis in adolescents and adults.

Finasteride caused long-term sexual and non-sexual side effects in young men with hair loss.

Some antiandrogens may lower testosterone better than others, but it's unclear which is best for feminization in transgender women; more research is needed.

Excess male hormones in postmenopausal women can cause health issues and increase the risk of heart disease and diabetes; treatment depends on the cause.

The chapter explains the causes of excessive hair growth and masculinization in women and how to measure hormone levels related to these conditions.

Removing both ovaries treated the woman's excess male hormone symptoms.

A young girl with high testosterone was thought to have a tumor but actually had PCOS, which was treated with birth control pills.

Sebocytes play a key role in controlling androgen levels in human skin.

Mouflon rams mature gradually with changes in body, horns, and hormones linked to age and seasons, reaching full sexual maturity well after puberty.

Finasteride slowly binds to 5-alpha-reductase, affecting enzyme stability and inhibitor potency.

Men with coeliac disease may have hormone imbalances that could affect sexual function, but these can improve with better gut health.

Testosterone replacement can help women with low libido and mood, but they need to have enough estrogen first to avoid side effects.

Certain microRNAs in the fluid around eggs are linked to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and may help diagnose it.

Cyproterone acetate is effective for treating hirsutism and acne but less so for hair loss, with side effects similar to birth control pills.

Male hormones affect oil-producing skin cells differently based on their body location, and the drug spironolactone can reduce these effects.

The document concludes that managing hirsutism involves identifying the cause, using a scoring system for severity, combining cosmetic and medical treatments, encouraging weight loss, and providing psychological support, while noting the need for more research on drug treatments.

Dutasteride protects dopamine neurons in Parkinson's mice, but Finasteride doesn't.

Menopausal women have higher androgen levels, which can cause symptoms like facial hair growth and low sexual desire.

Sex hormones may affect COVID-19 severity, with estrogen possibly reducing risk and testosterone potentially increasing it.

Baldness in men with prostate cancer is linked to higher levels of certain sex hormones, but chest hair density is not.

Chinese women with PCOS have higher androgen levels, which change with age and weight.

Doctors used a special blood sampling technique to diagnose a woman's rare ovarian tumor that was producing male hormones.

The girl's unexpected pubic hair growth led to a diagnosis different from complete androgen insensitivity syndrome.

Androgen replacement therapy can improve libido and mood in women with severe androgen deficiency, but more research is needed on its long-term safety.