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Anti-androgens can help manage some PCOS symptoms better than metformin but are not more effective than placebos or birth control pills for other symptoms.

The document discusses how to diagnose and treat conditions like acne, excessive hair growth, and female pattern hair loss related to hormone imbalances.

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.

Testosterone replacement therapy helps manage deficiency and has various methods, but requires careful monitoring to avoid side effects.

The document likely offers guidance on treating a woman's excessive hair growth, considering her symptoms and obesity.

The study found that PCOS affects about 6.5-6.8% of women in both urban and rural areas of Telangana, India, and highlighted the importance of lifestyle changes for management.

Blood removal and birth control pills both helped with hormone levels in women with PCOS, but birth control was better for regular periods and blood removal had fewer side effects.

Women with PCOS who had antiandrogenic treatment before pregnancy had fewer complications than those without treatment.

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

The guideline provides healthcare professionals in South Africa with instructions for comprehensive, multidisciplinary gender-affirming care, including HIV prevention and treatment for transgender and gender diverse individuals.

Hirsutism can lower a woman's quality of life, causing emotional distress and affecting social and work opportunities.

Tamsulosin for enlarged prostate may increase the risk of severe low blood pressure, especially when starting or restarting the medication.

Testosterone therapy seems safe and effective for transgender men with proper care, but more long-term research is needed.

Women with PCOS may take longer to get pregnant but can have a normal family size, and should manage their overall health to reduce long-term health risks.

Platelet-rich treatments can help improve wound healing and tissue repair.

Testosterone therapy seems safe for postmenopausal women for a few years, but more research is needed for long-term effects.

The document concludes that severe trauma can cause temporary hair loss, known as Telogen Effluvium, which usually resolves without treatment.

Testosterone therapy in transgender men has both desired effects like increased muscle mass and potential health risks such as higher cardiovascular risk.

Tamoxifen caused hair loss in a 52-year-old woman.

Hormonal treatments can help with hair loss, acne, and excess hair growth, but it takes 3-6 months to see results and patients should know the possible side effects.

Transgender patients in critical care need better-trained medical staff and specific guidelines.

Hormonal contraceptives are effective for teens but require careful consideration of side effects and individual health.

Testosterone with finasteride improved muscle and bone health in men with spinal cord injury.

Tofacitinib helped a teenager with severe hair loss grow hair back, but more research is needed.

Certain variations in the vitamin D receptor gene are linked to an increased risk of polycystic ovary syndrome.

Oral contraceptives and antiandrogens are effective for treating hirsutism, with antiandrogens being the most effective.

Combining yoga and certain herbs can effectively manage PCOS symptoms and improve quality of life.

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.

The document concludes that respectful, gender-affirming healthcare improves mental health and encourages continued medical care for transgender and non-binary individuals.

People with hidradenitis suppurativa have a higher risk of heart attacks and strokes.