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Post-finasteride syndrome is rare but serious and should be taken seriously.

Transgender women can develop feminine traits and improve their quality of life through hormone therapy and surgery, but results vary and access to surgery can be limited.

African-American girls tend to start puberty earlier than white girls, possibly due to increased androgen production.

Hormonal treatments like birth control pills can improve acne in women with excess hair growth and hormone imbalances.

Testosterone treatment in trans men increases body and facial hair and may lead to hair loss over time, but severe skin issues are rare.

Testosterone may both worsen and protect against COVID-19 effects in men.

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

Men are more at risk for severe COVID-19 due to biological differences, suggesting the need for targeted treatments.

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects about 10% of women, is often linked to obesity and family history, and can cause irregular periods, fertility issues, and other symptoms. It's usually managed with lifestyle changes, weight loss, and medication.

Ovulation disorders are a major cause of infertility and menstrual problems in women.

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

Antiandrogen therapy is effective and well tolerated for treating women's androgenic disorders like hirsutism, acne, and hair loss.

Low testosterone may indicate severe COVID-19 in men.

Men's fertility and sexual health decline with age, with reduced testosterone and virility, and many lose fertility by their eighties.

Testosterone significantly affects sexual desire in both men and women, but its impact on women is more complex and influenced by psychological factors.

Using only hyperandrogenism to diagnose PCOS can lead to overdiagnosis.

Most acne patients were young males with face acne, with many experiencing worsening in summer and diet-related aggravation.

The document says that hirsutism in women usually needs hair removal and hormone treatment to manage symptoms and improve well-being.

Finasteride caused breast enlargement in two men, which improved after stopping the medication.

A 19-year-old male with delayed puberty was successfully treated for a condition that prevents normal hormone production.

Early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS can prevent complications and improve symptoms.

A woman's hyperandrogenism was caused by a genetic mutation leading to non-classic adrenogenital syndrome.

Some antiandrogens may lower testosterone better than others, but it's unclear which is best for feminization in transgender women; more research is needed.

Transgender men on testosterone therapy need ongoing gynecologic care due to potential cancer risks.

Women with pituitary adenomas often have reproductive issues, like irregular periods and trouble getting pregnant, but not always breast milk production without pregnancy.

Men with hormonal imbalances similar to PCOS may have increased risk of metabolic and heart diseases.

Testosterone therapy is beneficial for women's health and does not cause masculinization or liver damage, and it protects the heart and breasts.

Hormonal dysfunctions, like PCOS, are common among reproductive-age women in India.

Blocking androgens at birth reduces sexual motivation in male rats.

Testosterone can help premenopausal and postmenopausal women with low sexual desire, but its long-term safety is unclear and it's not widely approved for this use.