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

A woman's small ovarian tumor causing high androgen levels was missed by several scans but found during surgery.

Losing 5-10% body weight can improve PCOS symptoms, letrozole is better than clomiphene for fertility, and managing weight and blood sugar is important to reduce pregnancy complications.

High androgen levels in postmenopausal women may suggest an ovarian tumor, and removing it can improve heart and metabolic health.

Non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is a common disorder causing symptoms like acne and infertility, and it's managed based on symptoms, not just test results. Treatment can improve fertility and reduce miscarriage risk.

Isotretinoin improves severe acne without changing androgen or insulin levels but may increase body weight and triglycerides.

Women with congenital adrenal hyperplasia have lower fertility, but with proper treatment, they can conceive successfully.

A postmenopausal woman's high testosterone levels and symptoms improved after removing a tumor from her ovary.

Surgery to lower high testosterone in postmenopausal women with certain ovarian tumors doesn't significantly affect their metabolism.

Most adrenal cortex tumors are benign and non-secreting, but proper diagnosis and treatment are important due to the rare possibility of cancer.

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

An alpaca acted like a male and couldn't have babies because of a benign tumor in its ovary that caused high testosterone levels.

Treatment with a hormone agonist can reduce excess male hormones in postmenopausal women without surgery.

Hormones significantly affect hair and oil gland function in the skin, and more research is needed on skin-related hormone disorders.

High androgen levels in Chinese women with PCOS are linked to a higher risk of diabetes and obesity.

Free fatty acids may increase androgen production, potentially contributing to polycystic ovary syndrome.

Shorter CAG repeats in a specific gene may increase male hormone activity and symptoms like acne and excess hair in women with PCOS.

Clinical signs of excess male hormones and actual hormone levels in the blood do not always match in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

The conclusion is to diagnose PCOS with just hyperandrogenism and irregular periods, and treat with lifestyle changes and basic medications.

Prostate-specific antigen may be a new marker for excess male hormones in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

A woman was the first known case to have both polycystic ovary syndrome and autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 2, suggesting a need to check for both conditions in similar patients.

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a genetic disorder with two forms, causing symptoms like early puberty and severe acne, but can be identified through screening and treated with glucocorticoids.

Postmenopausal ovary stromal cells have a unique makeup and limited steroid production, suggesting androgens come from the adrenal gland.

PCOS symptoms change with age; younger women have higher androgen levels and less metabolic issues, while older women face more metabolic challenges despite milder PCOS symptoms.

Losing weight and taking birth control pills can greatly improve severe male hormone excess in women with PCOS.

Early treatment of PCOS in teens is crucial to prevent long-term health issues like diabetes and heart disease.

About 6.5% of young Caucasian women in Spain have polycystic ovary syndrome.

Most women with excessive hair growth have a hormonal cause.

All women with significant unwanted hair growth have hormonal imbalances, often from polycystic ovary syndrome.

PCOS affects a similar percentage of Black and White women in the Southeastern United States.