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Metformin lowers prolactin in women without PCOS but not in those with PCOS, where it reduces other hormones instead.

Women with irregular periods and/or excessive body hair are more likely to have polycystic ovaries, and this condition is linked to higher health risks.

High BMI worsens hair growth in women with PCOS.

About 19.4% of Iranian women in the study have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, with the most common type involving irregular periods and high male hormone levels, but their heart and metabolic health is similar to women without the condition.

High levels of male hormones and irregular periods best predict how well PCOS patients will respond to metformin treatment.

The link between physical signs of high male hormones and hormone levels in women with PCOS changes with age.

PCOS is a condition causing irregular periods, excess male hormones, and infertility, often managed by targeting insulin resistance and specific symptoms.

Hormones like testosterone and estrogen significantly affect hair growth and structure.

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.

Lifestyle changes like diet and exercise are key for treating overweight women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

The document concludes that managing hirsutism involves identifying the cause, using a scoring system for severity, combining cosmetic and medical treatments, encouraging weight loss, and providing psychological support, while noting the need for more research on drug treatments.

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.

Hormonal therapy is a treatment option for acne, the only medical treatment for hirsutism, and the most promising for androgenetic alopecia.

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

The document concludes that more research is needed to create suitable diagnostic criteria and understand PCOS in Korean women, and genetics may allow for personalized treatment.

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

The bulletin provides guidelines for diagnosing and managing PCOS, suggesting weight loss, hormonal contraceptives, and diabetes screening, with clomiphene for infertility and various treatments for excess hair.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers is challenging and should use strict criteria to avoid misdiagnosis and unnecessary worry.

Eflornithine cream effectively reduces women's unwanted facial hair but hair returns if treatment stops.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment are important for skin problems in women with PCOS.

Metformin improves hair growth and menstrual frequency in women with PCOS and hirsutism.

Myo-inositol helps improve skin conditions and metabolic profiles in young women with PCOS.

The review found no clear link between vitamin D receptor gene variations and polycystic ovary syndrome.

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

Doctors should know how to diagnose and treat PCOS, which often involves checking for high male hormone levels and using medications to manage symptoms.

Insulin resistance is linked to high male hormone levels in women, often seen in those with PCOS.

Most patients experienced hirsutism again after stopping hormone treatment, indicating long-term treatment is needed to maintain results.

Women with hyperandrogenic amenorrhea have similar bone density to healthy women but lower than androgenized women without amenorrhea, and high DHEAS levels might affect bone density.

Effective hirsutism management requires identifying the cause, combining new and traditional treatments, and setting realistic expectations for patients.

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.