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Some women with excess hair growth have a hormone condition that can't be diagnosed by blood or urine tests alone.

Most women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have menstrual issues, infertility, acne, and excessive body hair, with the most common type being the non-androgenic phenotype.

Hyperandrogenism in women can cause acne, hair growth, hair loss, irregular periods, and increase the risk of infertility and diabetes.

PCOS in lean women is a serious health condition with implications beyond fertility, affecting metabolism and increasing cardiovascular disease risk.

Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome have a higher chance of getting depressed.

A woman's hair loss was linked to a rare hormone-secreting ovarian tumor, treated with surgery and hair loss medication.

Insulin resistance and hyperinsulinism are linked to fertility issues and can worsen symptoms of PCOS.

A postmenopausal woman with hair loss and hirsutism improved after surgery to remove an ovarian tumor.

Testosterone may have a dual role in COVID-19, potentially worsening outcomes in men, and testosterone therapy could help some patients, but more research is needed.

Removing a testosterone-producing tumor cured a woman's sleep apnea and other symptoms.

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

Obesity is linked to various skin problems and may increase the risk of skin cancer.

The document suggests that clinical trials for PCOS should focus on meaningful primary outcomes like live birth rates, rather than less reliable surrogate markers.

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

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) was first described in 1721, officially diagnosed in the 1990s, and is now known to be partly genetic and linked to insulin resistance, with increased risk of cardiovascular disease and carbohydrate metabolism issues.

Women with nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia experience more sexual dysfunction and distress.

Men with early balding may have hormonal imbalances similar to women with PCOS and could benefit from similar treatments.

PCOS causes infertility mainly due to hormonal imbalances, insulin resistance, and chronic inflammation.

The type of PCOS a woman has doesn't strongly predict her skin or metabolic symptoms; obesity is a more important factor.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, often involving menstrual issues and increased diabetes risk, managed through lifestyle changes and targeted treatments.

The conclusion is that thorough investigation of hypertension and hormonal dysfunctions is important, and there may be a link between these conditions and cancer.

Healthy diet and exercise are important for women with PCOS to manage weight and metabolic issues, and supplements like omega-3, vitamin D, and inositol may help.

Acne is common and can be linked to various systemic health conditions and syndromes.

Myo-inositol plus α-lactalbumin works better than myo-inositol alone for improving symptoms of PCOS.

PCOS is a hormonal disorder causing symptoms like irregular periods and acne, and increases the risk of diabetes and heart disease.

Diagnosing and treating PCOS is complex due to differing criteria and requires a team approach.

Clinical features of hyperandrogenism do not predict the success of conventional acne treatment in women.

Normal levels for certain hormones in Chinese women of reproductive age were identified.

The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

Lowering testosterone speeds up wound healing in male mice.