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The document concludes that managing female hyperandrogenism requires a combination of identifying the cause, lifestyle changes, medication, and cosmetic treatments.

Postmenopausal hyperandrogenism, a condition with symptoms like increased hair growth and acne, is usually caused by PCOS but can also be due to other factors. It's diagnosed by checking testosterone levels and treated either by removing the adrenal tumor or through antiandrogen therapy.

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

PCOS treatment should address both symptoms and metabolic risks, starting with lifestyle changes and possibly including medication.

Finasteride and CPA-EE2 equally reduce hirsutism, but affect hormone levels differently.

Early treatment and lifestyle changes are important for managing PCOS in young people to prevent long-term health issues.

New compounds may help treat prostate cancer by reducing cell growth.

The document concludes that managing PCOS involves lifestyle changes, medication, and monitoring for associated health risks.

Treatments for hair loss include hormone modifiers, minoxidil, and hair transplant surgery.

Polycystic ovary syndrome costs the U.S. over $4 billion a year, mainly from treating related health issues.

The conclusion is that the best initial treatment for hirsutism is usually oral contraceptives, with the addition of antiandrogens or insulin sensitizers if needed, and topical eflornithine or laser treatments as supplementary options.

Women with excessive male-pattern hair growth should get a full hormone check-up to find and treat any underlying issues, considering both medical and emotional aspects.

The study concluded that testing hormone levels after stimulation is not reliable for identifying carriers of 21-hydroxylase deficiency; genetic testing is necessary.

Cyproterone acetate is the preferred treatment for women's hyperandrogenism when estrogen/progestogen use is safe.

The GH-IGF-I axis is likely involved in the hormonal imbalances seen in non-obese women with functional hyperandrogenism.

Pubertal acne is linked to hormonal changes, affects quality of life, and is treated similarly to adult acne.

Spironolactone treatment increases the amount of testosterone available in the body.

Antiandrogens are somewhat effective in reducing excessive hair growth in women.

Insulin sensitizers may slightly reduce hirsutism but are less effective than other treatments.

Eating 500 fewer calories a day and making lifestyle changes can improve PCOS symptoms and reduce diabetes risk; more research is needed on its causes and treatments.

Androgenetic alopecia involves genetics, hormones, and can be treated with medications or surgery.

All three treatments reduce hirsutism, but spironolactone works best long-term.

DHEA may help with sexual function when used intravaginally by menopausal women but is similar to hormone therapy in other aspects and might cause more side effects like acne and hair loss.

The document concludes that hair analysis is not good for assessing nutrition but can detect long-term heavy metal exposure.

PCOS has a strong genetic basis, but more research is needed to fully understand it.

Different treatments for PCOS should be tailored to the individual, including lifestyle changes and various medications.

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome is common in overweight urban college girls and may increase the risk of heart and metabolic problems.

PCOS is a genetic disorder affecting women's reproductive health, with treatments focused on symptoms like insulin resistance and fertility.

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

After chemotherapy for a gestational trophoblastic tumor, normal pregnancy rates are possible, but there's a slightly higher risk of the tumor reoccurring in future pregnancies.