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Polycystic ovary syndrome is a complex condition that affects women's mental, reproductive, and metabolic health throughout their lives.

Finasteride effectively treats male hair loss, improving growth and density.

Testosterone replacement may help postmenopausal women with sexual function and bone density, but suitable treatments are limited.

GnRH analogue can help diagnose ovarian causes of high testosterone in postmenopausal women when scans don't show the cause.

People with hair loss conditions may also have thyroid disorders, but more research is needed to understand the connection.

Natural 5α-reduced glucocorticoids might be anti-inflammatory with fewer side effects than current options.

Minoxidil and spironolactone slow hair loss in women.

The document concludes that diagnosing and treating hair loss is complex and requires understanding its psychological effects and underlying causes, while also calling for more research and new treatments.

Excessive hair growth in women, often from high androgen levels, is usually caused by PCOS, and can be treated with hair removal, medication, and possibly weight loss.

Androgenetic alopecia is linked to heart disease, metabolic issues, and mental health problems.

Hormonal changes after childbirth and menopause can lead to women's hair loss and facial hair growth, with a need for better treatments.

Hirsutism is excessive male-pattern hair growth in women, often caused by hormonal imbalances, and requires ongoing treatment to manage.

Treating classic 21-hydroxylase deficiency requires precise glucocorticoid dosing and attention to individual patient needs, with new treatments showing promise.

The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia are crucial for preventing serious health issues and improving patient outcomes.

A woman's rare ovarian tumor was treated with surgery, which stopped her symptoms and normalized her hormone levels.

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

An 81-year-old woman's severe male hormone symptoms were caused by an ovarian tumor, which was treated with surgery.

A new gene mutation causes female pseudohermaphroditism due to glucocorticoid resistance.

Blood tests can detect ovarian Leydig cell tumors when scans don't, and surgery can confirm and treat these tumors.

Metformin can help diagnose and treat high testosterone levels in women, often due to insulin resistance rather than a tumor.

A woman's masculine features were caused by a rare ovarian tumor that produced male hormones.

High androgen levels can cause excessive hair growth and may indicate serious health issues, including heart disease and fertility problems.

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

A woman's rare benign tumor that released both cortisol and testosterone was successfully removed, improving her health.

Hirsutism is excessive male-pattern hair growth in women, often treated cosmetically or with hormone therapy if contraception is also desired.

Excessive hair growth in women often has no known cause and is not linked to race or other hormonal symptoms.

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.

A woman's masculine symptoms were caused by a rare tumor in her left ovary, which was found using a special blood test.

A woman's diabetes improved after removing ovarian tumors that caused high testosterone levels.

5α-reductase inhibitors like finasteride may not be effective or safe for transgender individuals, and more research is needed.