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A 73-year-old woman's unusual hair loss and growth led to the discovery of a rare condition causing too much testosterone, which improved after her ovaries were removed.

Hormone treatment for transsexual individuals is effective but carries risks like thromboembolic events and mood changes, with most side effects being minor and reversible.

Male hormones are important for hair and oil gland development and can cause conditions like excessive hair growth and acne.

High afamin levels are linked to metabolic syndrome and may predict its development in women with insulin resistance.

Future osteoporosis treatments should focus on increasing bone growth, with many promising options available.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is common but often undiagnosed, and early treatment is important to prevent health problems.

People who carry the 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency gene are not more likely to have excessive male hormone levels.

Many elderly women experience unwanted facial hair and various hair loss conditions, with treatments available for each condition.

Testosterone therapy can help improve mood, sexual function, and bone health in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed to establish safe and effective guidelines.

Women with PCOS often have sexual problems, and treating these issues early can improve satisfaction and reduce healthcare costs.

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual function in women but long-term safety is unclear.

Children with classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia have thicker heart fat and more heart and blood vessel risk factors, especially if their condition is not well-controlled.

Hyperthyroidism can hide signs of high androgen levels in females.

A postmenopausal woman's facial redness, acne, and excess hair were caused by too much hormone therapy for insomnia, but improved after stopping the treatment.

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.

The guideline suggests using specific criteria to diagnose PCOS, recommends various treatments for its symptoms, and advises screening for related health issues.

The hypothesis suggests that PCOS may start early in life due to genetic and environmental factors, influencing future reproductive and metabolic problems.

The Endocrine Society advised against routine testosterone therapy for women, citing a need for more research on long-term safety and a clear definition of androgen deficiency.

Creating stronger blockers for skin enzymes might lead to better treatment for conditions like acne and excessive hair growth.

Hormone treatments for transgender individuals generally improve mental health and physical transition, with some health risks that require medical supervision.

Most women with PCOS have high levels of male hormones, and free testosterone is the best marker for this.

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.

Gynecologists should provide comprehensive care for transgender patients, including mental health evaluation, hormone therapy, and surgical options, while monitoring for side effects and ensuring patient safety.

The conclusion is that published guidelines are improving transgender medical care, but more research and education in transgender medicine are needed.

Androgen conjugates might be better indicators of skin sensitivity to hormones in women with excessive hair growth.

Certain hormone treatments can improve acne and related conditions in women.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone play a role in women's health issues like excess hair and baldness, and treatments blocking these hormones may help.

The document concludes that managing non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia in females requires personalized treatment, genetic counseling, and a team of specialists.