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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.

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.

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

Managing oxidative stress might help treat low testosterone and related chronic diseases in aging men.

The conclusion is that young women with excessive hair growth should be quickly tested for hormonal issues and treated to improve their social well-being.

Certain sex hormones and antiandrogens can either slow down or speed up the growth of human hair follicle cells depending on their concentration.

Non-invasive imaging helped diagnose a woman's severe hormone imbalance and diabetes, and medication successfully treated her condition.

PCOS has many symptoms, with high androgen levels being the most common.

A man's low testosterone and related symptoms improved after he stopped taking hair loss drugs.

5α-reductase inhibitors increase the risk of sexual dysfunction, especially in men with enlarged prostate.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors slightly increase the risk of sexual and mood side effects, and breast growth in men.

Normal levels for certain hormones in Chinese women of reproductive age were identified.

Excessive hair growth in women can be harmless or signal serious health issues, and treatment often includes medication and hair removal, with noticeable results after 3-6 months.

Androgens, male hormones, affect physical and mental functions, with a decrease leading to health issues like muscle loss, bone disease, and depression, and more research is needed on long-term effects and treatments.

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

Finasteride reduces hirsutism effectively with fewer side effects but is a second-choice treatment due to safety concerns.

Aldactone was more effective in reducing hair growth in women with hirsutism than Diane, despite having less impact on hormone levels.

Male pattern baldness is an unintended side effect of the body's use of androgens for muscle growth, especially in those genetically prone to it.

New signs like changes in blood markers, physical symptoms, and behavioral shifts may help detect hidden steroid use in athletes.

Anti-androgens are effective for female acne but less so for male-pattern hair loss, with side effects similar to birth control pills.

The document concludes that hirsutism can be managed with various treatments tailored to the individual, potentially improving quality of life.

Spironolactone effectively reduces hair growth in women with hirsutism and is generally well-tolerated.

Lower levels of certain brain chemicals are linked to worse PTSD symptoms in men.

Men with testicular cancer were less likely to experience baldness and severe acne.

Older obese women with PCOS have higher cardiovascular and metabolic risks despite lower androgen levels.

Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.

Overweight women with PCOS are more likely to have excess male hormones.

Statins may help treat PCOS by lowering androgen levels and improving cholesterol.

Oral estradiol works for many transgender women but needs personalized dosing and monitoring.

Using anabolic-androgenic steroids can harm men's reproductive health and increase the risk of heart problems and death.