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Gender-affirming hormone therapy affects metabolism differently based on treatment type.

A rare ovarian tumor caused high male hormone levels, but surgery fixed it.

Cyproterone acetate is effective for treating hirsutism and acne in women by blocking androgens in the skin and also works as a contraceptive.

New and future treatments for male hypogonadism include various forms of testosterone therapy and emerging drugs.

The new oral testosterone pill normalized testosterone levels and lowered SHBG in men with low testosterone.

The document concludes that hormone therapy is essential for treating gender dysphoria, with specific drugs and monitoring protocols recommended for safety and effectiveness.

A 15-year-old girl with rare reproductive disorders received hormone therapy to develop secondary sexual traits, but infertility persisted.

Choose oral contraceptives with specific side effects to manage issues like acne and avoid unwanted effects.

Oral contraceptives are generally recommended for healthy young girls, but specific types may vary based on individual health conditions and barrier methods are less popular among adolescents.

Most patients improved with oral contraceptives, but some needed additional treatment.

Four new cases of gynecomastia (male breast enlargement) linked to finasteride (Propecia) have been found.

A combination of desogestrel and ethinyl oestradiol effectively reduces hair growth in hirsute women.

The estradiol valerate/dienogest oral contraceptive helps with heavy periods, may improve acne and symptoms in PCOS, and doesn't affect sexual function.

Oral contraceptives are effective for treating hyperandrogenism, while ovarian electrocautery is better for women with infertility.

Progestogens are essential in menopausal hormone therapy to prevent uterine cancer and must be chosen carefully based on individual needs.

Antiandrogens affect androgen-dependent body functions and are used for various medical conditions, with some risks like fetus feminization, but new forms like 17α-propylmesterolone show promise for acne without systemic effects.

Hormonal contraceptives and therapies regulate organ functions and treat various conditions.

Low-dose Buserelin effectively reduces hirsutism with minimal side effects.

Non-binary transgender individuals need personalized hormonal treatments for better well-being and quality of life.

The medication combination did not affect glucose tolerance but increased some cholesterol levels due to its estrogen component.

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.

A woman developed a severe skin reaction after getting a birth control implant.

A multidisciplinary approach is crucial for safe and effective hormone treatment in gender-dysphoric individuals, with specific guidelines for adolescents and adults.

Estrogen alone may effectively suppress testosterone in some transfeminine individuals.

Cyproterone acetate can effectively treat idiopathic hirsutism, but ethinyl oestradiol and lynoestrenol may not always reduce hair growth.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of male and female gonadal disorders is crucial for effective treatment and better patient outcomes.

Doxazosin may cause breast enlargement and pain in men.

Cyproterone acetate and ethinylestradiol effectively reduce hirsutism and acne in women.

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.