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Women with androgen excess, especially those with PCOS, have a much higher risk of heart disease and stroke.

Rodent models of PCOS show some similar and some different lipid changes compared to humans.

Lower doses of dexamethasone can safely reduce high DHEAS levels in women with androgenic disorders.

Human adrenals and gonads have a unique enzyme for steroid hormone production.

Leydig cell tumors in the ovary can cause high testosterone and male traits in postmenopausal women but are treatable with surgery.

Older women taking spironolactone for hair loss may need yearly potassium checks due to a higher risk of hyperkalemia.

The treatment slightly increased hair growth and was safe for most women.

The removed ovarian tumor was a rare type of blood vessel tumor that improved the patient's symptoms and hormone levels after surgery.

Ovarian hyperthecosis caused high testosterone and virilization symptoms in a 60-year-old woman, which improved after surgery.

Leuprolide plus estrogen is more effective than oral contraceptives for reducing hirsutism.

γ‐Oryzanol ointment increases sebaceous gland activity and sebum production.

Patients with advanced breast cancer and high hormone receptor levels who had surgery for ovarian/pelvic metastases lived longer, especially if they had high estrogen receptor levels.

GnRH-a or orchiectomy is more effective than anti-androgens for managing hormone levels in transgender women.

Women with androgenetic alopecia have normal levels of most blood steroids and binding proteins, but higher dehydroepiandrosterone. Some also have low "sex hormone-binding globulin" and "corticosteroide-binding globulin" capacity, and high "free androgen index" and "free cortisol index". Diane treatment can normalize these levels and improve hair conditions.

A substance called Compound 2g can strongly block STS (a hormone-related enzyme) without affecting estrogen levels, making it potentially good for treating breast cancer.

Women with PCOS have higher oxidative stress and hormone imbalances, suggesting managing oxidative stress could help.

The conclusion is that thorough investigation of hypertension and hormonal dysfunctions is important, and there may be a link between these conditions and cancer.

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

Early detection of ovarian steroid cell tumors is crucial to prevent lasting symptoms.

A woman got a scalp condition from using latanoprost, but it improved after stopping the drug and starting other treatments.

Spironolactone can cause side effects like irregular bleeding, but lower doses may reduce these effects and still improve hirsutism.

The document concludes that more research is needed to include new treatments in guidelines for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).

Estrogen increases blood vessel growth factor production, while testosterone blocks this increase.

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

Anabolic steroid users may face higher risk of severe COVID-19.

A woman experienced hair loss after taking strontium ranelate for osteoporosis.

Deslorelin effectively treats hair loss in neutered ferrets by reducing hormone levels.

17-beta estradiol and prednisolone may help regrow hair damaged by chemotherapy.

Removing the ovarian tumor improved the woman's hormonal symptoms.