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About 7% to 15% of Iranian women have polycystic ovary syndrome, depending on the criteria used to diagnose it.

Women with PCOS have different levels of certain fats and proteins in their blood, which could help diagnose the condition.

Obese women with PCOS show a male-like pattern in certain fat tissue gene expressions.

Higher androstenedione levels in women with PCOS are linked to more severe symptoms.

Birth control pills combined with bicalutamide are more effective at reducing excessive hair growth in women with PCOS than birth control pills alone.

Alfacalcidiol and metformin together lowered testosterone in women with PCOS, but did not significantly improve acne, hair growth, or pregnancy rates.

Hirsutism in women is often due to hormone sensitivity and has significant psychological effects.

Postmenopausal women with hyperandrogenism didn't have better metabolic health even after their testosterone levels became normal.

Secondary amenorrhea has many causes and requires thorough evaluation to treat and restore menstrual cycles.

Ethinylestradiol/chlormadinone acetate may be an effective and well-tolerated treatment for skin conditions caused by excess androgens.

Doctors should recognize and treat PCOS early in primary care to manage symptoms and lower risk of other health issues.

The document concludes that careful history and physical exams are crucial for accurately diagnosing polycystic ovary syndrome and distinguishing it from other similar conditions.

Homeopathic remedies can help manage PCOS symptoms in girls aged 17-21.

PCOS is a complex condition that can lead to serious health issues, but early diagnosis and treatment can reduce these risks.

Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome tend to have a longer distance between the clitoris and anus.

The research found that polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has two distinct types, with one having more severe hormone and insulin issues.

Vitamin D deficiency is common in women with PCOS and linked to some metabolic problems, but not the main cause of their metabolic issues.

Overweight women with PCOS have higher levels of certain hormones that could indicate a higher risk of heart and metabolic problems.

Women with PCOS and polycystic ovaries have higher male hormone levels and more insulin resistance, especially if they are overweight.

Women with PCOS often have sleep problems, including sleep apnea, which are linked to obesity and depression.

Nonobese, normotensive Indian women with PCOS may have a higher risk of heart problems linked to inflammation and insulin resistance.

A 77-year-old woman with hair loss had high testosterone and 17OH-progesterone levels, but no significant findings on imaging.

Metformin combined with lifestyle changes improves insulin resistance and reduces testosterone levels in women with PCOS more than lifestyle changes alone.

New treatments for PCOS focus on insulin resistance and reducing testosterone levels, along with traditional hormone therapies.

A woman's mature cystic teratoma caused her virilization by producing testosterone.

Different hair and nail conditions can indicate health issues and have specific treatments; accurate diagnosis is crucial before treatment.

Surgical removal of a rare ovarian tumor improved symptoms and hormone levels in a postmenopausal woman.

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

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