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

The document concludes that PCOS is a complex disorder caused by both genetic and environmental factors, affecting women's health in various ways, and requires personalized treatment.

A woman's male-like physical changes were caused by two rare ovarian conditions.

Certain genetic variations in the SHBG gene are linked to an increased or decreased risk of PCOS in Mediterranean women.

A postmenopausal woman's masculine symptoms improved after surgery for a hormone-producing ovarian tumor.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of male and female gonadal disorders is crucial for effective treatment and better patient outcomes.

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.

Testosterone therapy seems safe for postmenopausal women for a few years, but more research is needed for long-term effects.

Hormonal treatments are effective as a second-line option for moderate-to-severe acne in females, but should be used with caution due to health risks.

The conclusion is that managing cholesterol is important for women, especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, and with PCOS, and involves regular screening and careful treatment choices.

Manage women's cholesterol with diet, exercise, and careful treatment choices, especially during pregnancy, PCOS, and menopause.

PCOS is often linked with menstrual issues, hormonal imbalances, and a higher risk of heart disease and diabetes.

Mutations in mitochondrial DNA might significantly contribute to the development of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome.

The conclusion is that acne, alopecia, and hyperhidrosis are common skin issues with various treatments available, and accurate diagnosis is key for effective management.

A woman's adrenal tumor disappeared after treatment with cyproterone acetate.

Hair loss led to the diagnosis of Cushing's disease in a patient, showing that hair loss can be a sign of hormonal disorders.

The document concludes that blocking the internal pathways that create androgens might help treat cancers that depend on sex hormones.

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual function in women but long-term safety is unclear.

Certain inhibitors can potentially treat prostate cancer and other hormone-dependent conditions by controlling sex hormone levels in cells.

Effective treatments for male pattern baldness include oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, while topical minoxidil is best for female pattern baldness.

Diabetes can lead to blindness and skin problems, and managing blood sugar and blood pressure is crucial to prevent these complications.

Steroid hormones can help treat aging issues and improve health in elderly people.

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

The document suggests that blocking sweat glands with antiperspirants might allow skin-generated hormones to be absorbed, possibly increasing breast and prostate cancer risk.

Eating high-glycemic foods and drinking milk may worsen acne by increasing insulin and IGF-1 levels.

Sex hormones may influence COVID-19 severity, with males at higher risk, and certain hormone therapies could potentially treat the virus.

Obesity leads to physical, metabolic, reproductive issues, higher healthcare costs, and mental health problems.

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

Inhibiting 5α-reductase can help reduce prostate cancer risk and improve treatment.

Triptorelin helps evaluate hormone production in Sertoli-Leydig cell tumors.