Tag: Hormones: Misc.
Pulsatile Subcutaneous Pump Benefits Primary Adrenal Insufficiency
Subjective improvements seen in fatigue and mood, although no change seen in facial expression recognition task at week 6
Testosterone Therapy Tied to Better Mental Health
Findings seen for transgender and gender-diverse individuals desiring testosterone therapy
Misleading Claims Found on Websites Selling Anti-Mullerian Hormone Tests
Website content varied regarding what the test can do, usefulness of the test result, statements about limitations of test
ENDO: Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Experience More Body Image Concerns
Authors say findings show need for body image screening in clinical practice
Transient Benefit in Outcomes Seen With Androgen Suppression + RT for Prostate Cancer
Transient clinically meaningful decline noted in EPIC hormonal and sexual domains with total androgen suppression added to radiation
Hormone Preparations Tied to Increased Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Women
Findings show a protective effect against osteopenia in both current and past users
Temporary Interruption of Endocrine Therapy for Breast Cancer Safe
No increase seen in short-term risk for breast cancer events with temporary interruption to attempt pregnancy
Transgender Women May Be Underdiagnosed With Prostate Cancer
Findings suggest link to more aggressive disease among estrogen users, but researchers say larger studies needed
Melatonin May Reduce Risk for Intentional Self-Harm in Female Teens
Risk for self-harm reduced after initiation of melatonin, especially among adolescents with depression/anxiety
Endogenous Ghrelin Tied to Weight Gain in Patients With Anorexia
Findings for girls aged 10 to 22 with anorexia nervosa versus healthy controls
