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A Shi Tzu dog with high cortisol levels improved after increasing the dose of trilostane.

Exposure to fatty acids significantly increased androgen levels in female dogs, suggesting a link to conditions like insulin resistance and PCOS.

The cat's skin condition was linked to cancer and did not improve with treatment, leading to a poor outcome.

The document concludes that Syndromes of Severe Insulin Resistance are rare disorders with limited treatment options.

Primary care is key in managing PCOS, focusing on lifestyle changes and medications like birth control and metformin.

The document summarizes medical findings on topics like heart rhythm treatment, sleep apnea therapy, and various health conditions and treatments.

Photobiomodulation therapy using red and near-infrared light can reduce inflammation and aid in healing various conditions.

Some wound-healing cells can turn into fat cells around new hair growth in mice.

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.

Women with PCOS have lower quality of life, especially in mental health and energy, and managing weight can help improve it.

Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.

Spironolactone effectively reduces hair growth in women with hirsutism and is generally well-tolerated.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, treated with lifestyle changes and medications like hormonal contraceptives and metformin.

Shrinking skin cancer increases the chance of cancer in nearby lymph nodes.

Insulin resistance contributes to hormone imbalances in many women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

SHBG may be a useful early indicator and treatment target for PCOS.

The document concludes that recognizing and properly diagnosing lipodystrophy syndromes is crucial for effective management and treatment.

Pregnant women often experience skin and hair changes, with over half getting stretch marks and pigment changes, and should be cautious with cosmetic procedures due to potential risks.

Metformin has limited effectiveness for improving PCOS symptoms and lacks clear benefits, needing more research to confirm its efficacy.

The document concludes that more research is needed to understand excessive hair growth in women with normal hormone levels and regular ovulation.

Metformin and rosiglitazone both improved insulin use and hormonal symptoms in women with PCOS.

The document concludes that identifying the cause of amenorrhea is crucial for proper treatment.

Androgen Deprivation Therapy for prostate cancer often reduces sexual function but intermittent therapy may be more tolerable.

New treatments for PCOS show promise, but no current medication treats all aspects of the condition.

Severe insulin resistance can be managed with medication, lifestyle changes, and treatment for related conditions.

Amenorrhea is when a woman doesn't have periods, with primary amenorrhea starting by age 15 or within five years of breast development, and secondary amenorrhea when periods stop for three months. It affects 3-4% of women not pregnant, breastfeeding, or in menopause, mainly due to polycystic ovary syndrome, hypothalamic amenorrhea, hyperprolactinemia, and ovarian failure.

Certain genetic variations are linked to increased androgen levels in PCOS, but more research is needed to understand these connections fully.

Finasteride reduces hirsutism effectively with fewer side effects but is a second-choice treatment due to safety concerns.

Exercise improves insulin sensitivity and hormone regulation in PCOS rats.

Women generally handle heart enlargement better than men, but it's riskier for them if it occurs; hormones like estrogen offer some protection.