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Hirsutism requires identifying the cause to choose the right treatment, which may include medications like oral contraceptives or dexamethasone.

Oophorectomy lowers testosterone and estrogen levels in both premenopausal and postmenopausal women, with postmenopausal women still producing significant testosterone.

Hormonal contraceptives may reduce social behavior and sexual motivation by lowering allopregnanolone levels.

Both cyproterone acetate and spironolactone effectively reduce hair growth in women with hirsutism.

Antiandrogens don't help with COVID-19 and aren't recommended.

Removing both ovaries may better treat increased male hormone levels and related symptoms in postmenopausal women when hormone therapy doesn't work.

The more lipophilic the progesterone derivative, the better it binds to androgen receptors and has antiandrogenic effects.

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

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

Testosterone replacement may improve sexual desire and bone health in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed on its long-term safety.

Old drugs are often used for new, different medical purposes in endocrine pharmacology.

The treatment effectively reduced hair growth and was safe for patients with PCOS, but it needs better bleeding control.

Antiandrogen therapy may help treat hidradenitis suppurativa.

Finasteride and dutasteride are equally effective and safe for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Hirsutism and androgenetic alopecia in women are often due to increased androgen effects, and antiandrogen treatment is recommended to prevent further issues.

A new method effectively predicts estrogen-related health effects for early screening.

Hirsutism treatment should focus more on patient needs and quality of life.

Researchers developed a method to detect hormone-blocking drugs in wastewater and found them in Beijing's sewage, suggesting they can survive sewage treatment.

MENT could be a better option than testosterone for male hormone therapy and birth control because it works well at lower doses and has fewer side effects on the prostate.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne but are not the first choice due to side effects and the need for careful patient selection.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a big role in acne, but most acne sufferers don't have a hormone disorder. Hormonal treatments, including birth control pills, can be very effective for women whose acne doesn't improve with regular treatments.

Spironolactone may help reduce hair growth and testosterone levels in some women with hirsutism.

A woman's high testosterone and related symptoms were caused by overactive cells in her ovaries.

Small hormonal imbalances can cause significant health problems, so more sensitive testing for hormone-disrupting chemicals is needed.

Androstenedione, a hormone supplement, doesn't improve muscle or performance and can cause harmful side effects.

New research is needed to create better drugs that block the enzyme responsible for conditions like male baldness and prostate enlargement.

Inhibiting testosterone 5alpha-reductase may help treat benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Synthetic 19-norprogestins promote bone cell growth and function through their non-phenolic metabolites.

Scientists found new, better-working inhibitors for a hormone-related enzyme.