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Gender-affirming hormone therapy improves physical performance in trans men to the level of cisgender men, while in trans women, it increases fat mass and decreases muscle mass, with no advantage in physical performance after 2 years.

Most transgender patients getting laser hair removal before gender-affirming surgery are already on hormone therapy, which might affect the hair removal process.

Higher testosterone harms sperm motility, while higher estradiol improves sperm survival.

A woman developed male characteristics after using unregulated hormone therapy.

Women with PCOS have higher levels of certain hormones compared to healthy women, and these levels vary with BMI, age, and treatment type.

Removing a testicular tumor in a dog reduced its aggressive behavior and skin problems.

Hormones, especially testosterone and DHT, are key for penis development and function, and testosterone therapy may help with erectile dysfunction in those with low levels.

Certain gene variations in AKT2 are more common in women with PCOS and are linked to higher levels of specific hormones and symptoms.

Treatment restored normal sexual characteristics and blood condition in a patient with testicular cancer.

Aging-related hormone changes affect voice quality, especially during puberty, menstruation, pregnancy, and menopause.

Stress and hormones like progesterone can affect absence seizures, but their effects change with different life stages.

Exposure to certain sex hormones can increase health risks, while some hormone therapies may offer benefits for specific conditions.

Testosterone undecanoate caused hair loss; finasteride improved it but caused stomach issues for one patient.

Different hair loss patterns may be linked to varying male hormone levels.

People with hair loss have different hormone levels, and these hormones can affect hair growth.

Testosterone levels influence male behaviors and physical traits, but this relationship is complex and influenced by both internal and external factors.

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

Hormone therapy is essential for transgender individuals but requires careful management due to possible metabolic effects.

Hormones like estrogen, testosterone, progesterone, and prolactin play complex roles in female sexual function, with testosterone potentially improving sexual desire, arousal, and satisfaction. However, more research is needed to establish safe and effective hormone treatments for female sexual dysfunction.

A three-month treatment with a GnRH agonist significantly lowered androgen levels and 5α-reductase activity in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Testosterone treatment effectively causes male physical development in transgender male adolescents but may lead to side effects like acne, higher BMI and blood pressure, lower good cholesterol, and decreased bone density.

The research found that polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has two distinct types, with one having more severe hormone and insulin issues.

Treatment with a hormone agonist can reduce excess male hormones in postmenopausal women without surgery.

Chromium supplements don't improve insulin, hormone levels, or cholesterol in women with PCOS but raise testosterone levels.

Cross-sex hormone therapy is important for managing gender dysphoria and requires careful monitoring and healthcare provider education.

The new test can measure very small amounts of testosterone in hair, and grinding the hair up first gives more accurate results.

Both finasteride and GnRH agonist treatments reduced hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism, but GnRH agonist was more effective.

Policosanol helps treat hair loss by balancing hormones and supporting hair growth.

Hormone levels in hair vary across the head, with the highest concentration of a key hormone linked to hair loss at the top.

Testosterone replacement can help menopausal women with various symptoms, but should be used carefully and is not yet officially licensed in the UK for women.