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A woman's masculine symptoms were caused by a rare tumor in her left ovary, which was found using a special blood test.

Androgen-producing ovarian tumors can cause male-pattern hair loss in women.

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

Removing an adrenal tumor can significantly reduce high androgen levels in postmenopausal women.

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

Most women referred for excess male hormone symptoms had polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), with other conditions being less common.

A postmenopausal woman's excessive hair growth and hair loss were due to a non-cancerous ovarian condition, treated successfully with surgery.

A woman's severe male hormone excess was caused by a small, hard-to-find ovarian tumor.

Hirsutism is often caused by high male hormone levels and can be treated with lifestyle changes and medications.

Women with PCOS are much more likely to have sleep problems and should be checked for them.

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

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.

A postmenopausal woman's virilization was caused by a rare ovarian tumor that was hard to detect but was successfully treated with surgery.

The European Society of Endocrinology advises individualized long-term management for PCOS, focusing on lifestyle changes, accurate diagnosis, and treatments for associated health risks and symptoms.

Treating hirsutism in women often requires a mix of medications and cosmetic methods for best results.

Different drugs can treat high male hormone levels in women, but they have various effects and some may harm a fetus.

The conclusion is that oral contraceptives and antiandrogens can treat hirsutism and acne in women with cutaneous hyperandrogenism, but more research is needed for effective treatments, especially for hair loss.

The woman's surgery lowered her testosterone and improved scalp hair loss but did not change her excessive body hair.

High fasting insulin levels in women with PCOS are linked to a higher risk of heart and metabolic problems.

The document concludes that hirsutism in women, often caused by PCOS, requires systematic evaluation and can be treated with medications, mechanical removal, or cosmetic methods, with weight loss also being beneficial.

A woman's hair loss was caused by her husband's testosterone gel and a diabetic man's nail disease led to bone infection, both treated successfully.

Hyperandrogenism increases heart disease risk in premenopausal women, but this risk is linked to obesity in postmenopausal women.

Hirsutism is common body hair growth due to genetics and hormones, and while not a disease, it can be distressing; virilisation includes hirsutism with other male traits and needs medical attention.

Korean patients with PCOS often have skin problems like acne and excess hair, with different symptoms based on their specific PCOS type.

South Asian women with PCOS are more likely to have metabolic issues and central obesity, and simple measures like waist size and blood pressure can help identify these risks early.

Hormonal changes after childbirth and menopause can lead to women's hair loss and facial hair growth, with a need for better treatments.

Metformin improves early signs of heart disease in women with PCOS and raises apelin levels, but doesn't significantly change artery thickness.

The document says that hirsutism in women usually needs hair removal and hormone treatment to manage symptoms and improve well-being.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder with symptoms like irregular periods and excess hair growth, managed with lifestyle changes and medications.