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Why not treat symptoms like hirsutism with anti-androgens and then use steroids if fertility becomes an issue?

April 26, 2017anti-androgens fertility hirsutism ISSUE steroids symptoms treat

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Why not treat symptoms like hirsutism with anti-androgens and then use steroids if fertility becomes an issue?

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I prefer to treat at the level of the disease rather than to treat symptoms. Thus, if the hirsutism is the result of adrenal disease, I prefer to give the treatment at the lesion.