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Androstanediol glucuronide is a reliable marker for hirsutism in women.

Some women with excess hair growth have a hormone condition that can't be diagnosed by blood or urine tests alone.

Dutasteride use can lead to a stable decline in sexual function that is not affected by age or prostate size.

Letrozole may help prevent seizures by reducing certain hormone levels.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate, shrinks it, improves urination, but may cause sexual dysfunction and isn't for women or children.

Spironolactone reduced hair thickness and some testosterone levels in women with excessive hair growth.

The enzyme 5α-reductase type 1 is important for blood vessel development and fertility in the uterus.

Ethanol withdrawal reduces the brain's response to certain calming steroids, making seizures harder to control.

Dutasteride for hair loss might increase the risk of a rare stroke type.

Both LNG-IUD and systemic progestins are effective for fertility-sparing treatment, but close monitoring is needed due to recurrence risk.

Dutasteride effectively treats enlarged prostate with manageable side effects.

Topical calcitriol (BPM31543) is safe for preventing hair loss from chemotherapy and shows some effectiveness.

Rapid virilization should be checked for possible ovarian or adrenal cancer.

Finasteride must now warn about lasting sexual side effects.

Certain inhibitors can potentially treat prostate cancer and other hormone-dependent conditions by controlling sex hormone levels in cells.

The conclusion is that removing both ovaries is the best treatment for excess male hormones in postmenopausal women, with medication as another option, and managing insulin resistance is important for diagnosis and treatment.

5-alpha-reductase inhibitors can effectively treat benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Finasteride worsens seizures in epilepsy rats and speeds up epileptogenesis in mice.

Hormonal therapies effectively treat acne and improve quality of life.

Flutamide combined with a low-dose birth control pill effectively reduces excessive hair growth in women with polycystic ovarian disease.

Androgen suppression therapy (AST) doesn't significantly lower bladder cancer risk, but using finasteride, a type of AST, might decrease the risk. AST also lessens the chance of cancer coming back but doesn't really affect survival rates. More research is needed to understand AST's benefits for different bladder cancers.

Finasteride helps induce ovulation in nonresponder PCOS women.

Finasteride lowers cholesterol but doesn't reduce heart-related events.

The effects of estrogen on human scalp hair growth are unclear and need more research.

Exposure to the hair loss drug finasteride during pregnancy can cause genital anomalies in male babies, but not in female babies. It's best to avoid this drug in women who could potentially become pregnant.

Cyproterone acetate implants were more effective at reducing facial hair and improving skin in severe hirsutism than oral treatment.

Birth control pills with low-dose estrogen and antiandrogenic progestins can effectively treat acne.