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Finasteride treatment changes brain steroid levels and receptors, affecting brain function even after stopping treatment.

The document says that understanding the causes of PCOS is important for treatment, especially in distinguishing the syndrome from just having cystic ovaries, and that losing weight is key for obese women with PCOS.

Human hair follicle cells can be successfully transformed into different types of cells, but not more efficiently than other adult cells.

Many skin patients also have mental health issues, and doctors should treat both together.

Gilles de la Tourette syndrome is treatable, with behavioral therapy as a recommended first option and other treatments available for more severe cases.

Finasteride helps brain function in rats with liver-related brain issues.

Trichotillomania, a disorder where people compulsively pull out their own hair, often starts around age 12, is more common in adult females, and can be treated with behavior therapy and medication.

COVID-19 and hypopituitarism (reduced pituitary gland function) are linked, with the latter's related health issues potentially worsening COVID-19 outcomes, and COVID-19 possibly increasing risk for pituitary complications.

Skin doctors should recognize and treat conditions like hair-pulling and skin-picking early, often using therapy and medication, to help 50-70% of patients.

New treatments for enlarged prostate are being developed to be more effective and have fewer side effects.

Negative expectations can cause adverse effects in dermatology treatments, like with finasteride for baldness, and careful communication can help reduce these nocebo responses.

Alcohol in teen years leads to more adult drinking, finasteride doesn't help.

Human skin's melanocytes respond to light by changing shape, producing pigments and hormones, which may affect sleep patterns.

A small number of premenopausal female blood donors had high prolactin levels, often due to stress, and retesting is recommended to prevent misdiagnosis.

Finasteride use can cause lasting negative effects like sexual dysfunction, depression, anxiety, and cognitive issues.

The document concludes that treating androgen excess needs patience, managing expectations is important, and many drugs used are not officially approved, suggesting cosmetic options for mild cases.

Hyperadrenocorticism in ferrets is linked to neutering and indoor housing, and is best treated with surgery and a deslorelin implant.

Redheaded people may have evolved to efficiently make vitamin D in areas with less sunlight.

Flutamide and finasteride reduced sex hormones in pregnant hyenas, but increased them in males.

Skin and hair changes in horses can indicate serious diseases, and recognizing these signs is important for treatment and management.

The conclusion is to thoroughly test for causes of cat hair loss and treat accordingly, considering medication only after serious conditions are ruled out.

PRP is not a stem cell treatment and should not be marketed as such.

Menopause often leads to lower sexual desire and discomfort during sex, but treatment should be personalized and only if it bothers the woman.

About 15% of adolescent girls in a region of India have Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, which is more common in those born by cesarean, with wisdom teeth, or with central obesity.

Family-based treatment is the best outpatient care for stable teens with anorexia, and more research is needed on medication and treatment effectiveness for young people with eating disorders.

Changing neuroactive steroids in baby male rats affects their memory and learning differently as they grow up.

Using too much minoxidil foam can cause a rare movement disorder with facial twitching, but symptoms go away when the correct dose is used.

High levels of prolactin in the blood can be linked to widespread hair loss.

The GH-IGF-I axis is likely involved in the hormonal imbalances seen in non-obese women with functional hyperandrogenism.

Depressed teens have different steroid levels in urine, which may help identify and treat them.