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Gender-affirming hormone therapy affects health risks and requires careful management, especially as transgender individuals age.

Early medical support for transgender youth is important for their health, with low regret for gender-affirming hormone use and a need for knowledgeable care providers.

Lupus patients' body image issues significantly affect their mental health and need more support.

Finasteride is considered the best treatment for hair loss, despite side effects.

Hormone therapy improves mental well-being in transgender individuals but requires ongoing health monitoring.

Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic skin condition more common in women, linked to genetics and lifestyle factors, and associated with various other health issues.

Oral finasteride may cause more sexual side effects than expected, possibly due to negative publicity and reporting bias.

Some people experience lasting sexual, psychological, and sleep problems after using finasteride or SSRI antidepressants, possibly due to similar underlying causes.

Too much male hormone in mothers can negatively affect the sexual behavior of both male and female baby mice.

Some medications can help increase sexual desire and function in women.

Long-term treatment with finasteride or combined therapy worsens sexual function in men with urinary issues.

Younger people (median age 35) experience more PFS-like symptoms with 1mg finasteride; more research needed.

Some patients taking finasteride or dutasteride may have ongoing sexual problems and depression even after stopping the medication.

Finasteride can cause sexual dysfunction, sperm changes, and affect bone density and metabolism.

Stopping finasteride can lead to lasting sexual and psychological issues.

Melatonin affects many body functions beyond sleep by interacting with specific receptors in various tissues.

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.

Metformin helps with menstrual cycles and insulin levels in PCOS but is less effective for hair growth, diabetes prevention, and weight loss, and may improve fertility and reduce diabetes risk.

Finasteride effectively treats frontal hair loss with few side effects.

Hormone therapy is essential for transgender individuals but requires careful management due to possible metabolic effects.

Finasteride helps regrow hair and shrink prostate by reducing DHT, with some sexual side effects.

Testosterone supplements can increase muscle mass and strength in older men with low levels, but long-term effects and risks need more research.

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.

Male pattern baldness is mostly inherited, involves many genes, and is linked to other traits like early puberty and strong bones.

Obese women with PCOS show a male-like pattern in certain fat tissue gene expressions.

The research suggests that the global distribution of PCOS is likely due to historical human migration and that genes affecting PCOS may have different impacts on males and females.

Hair loss affects quality of life, self-esteem, and confidence, but younger patients cope better.

A patient with a larger than usual genetic mutation had a broader range of symptoms for a muscle disease.

Epilepsy and certain epilepsy drugs can lead to reproductive problems in women, but changing medication might improve these issues.

5α reductase inhibitors treat hair loss but may cause sexual side effects and risks.