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Lower doses of treatments for hirsutism and acne in PCOS are effective and cause fewer side effects.

Women with PCOS have overall higher body fat, not abnormal fat placement, and more insulin resistance.

Diane 35 plus finasteride is more effective for treating hirsutism.

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

The document concludes that identifying the cause of amenorrhea is crucial for proper treatment.

DHT's role in hair loss is important, but measuring its level for diagnosis is questionable.

Amenorrhea is when a woman doesn't have periods, with primary amenorrhea starting by age 15 or within five years of breast development, and secondary amenorrhea when periods stop for three months. It affects 3-4% of women not pregnant, breastfeeding, or in menopause, mainly due to polycystic ovary syndrome, hypothalamic amenorrhea, hyperprolactinemia, and ovarian failure.

Women with excessive male-pattern hair growth should get a full hormone check-up to find and treat any underlying issues, considering both medical and emotional aspects.

Women with PCOS have higher xanthine oxidase activity linked to inflammation and heart disease risks.

Amenorrhea, or the absence of periods, should be evaluated by age 15 or within five years of early breast development, and is most commonly caused by conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome and hypothalamic amenorrhea.

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

A combined drug and laser treatment improved hirsutism in a PCOS patient, also enhancing her heart health and requiring regular liver and kidney checks.

Flutamide works better than finasteride for hirsutism, and combining both is slightly better but not much.

Low-dose finasteride effectively reduces hirsutism without serious side-effects.

Menopausal acne is treated with medications and lifestyle changes, but careful choice is needed due to side effects.

Higher Lnk protein levels in ovaries may lead to insulin resistance in women with PCOS.

HSD3B1 gene variant and being overweight linked to hair loss in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS in teenagers can help prevent more severe adult PCOS.

Hyperadrenocorticism in ferrets is linked to neutering and indoor housing, and is best treated with surgery and a deslorelin implant.

The conclusion is that lifestyle changes and weight loss are first-line treatments for infertility due to anovulation, with various medications and assisted reproductive technologies as additional options.

Heredity and hormones cause common hair loss, and topical minoxidil is the first recommended treatment.

Removing both ovaries can treat increased testosterone and related symptoms in postmenopausal women with ovarian hyperthecosis.

Treating PCOS is complex, involving medication like metformin and lifestyle changes, and requires attention to mental health due to high depression and anxiety rates.

PCOS is common, affects fertility, and requires personalized treatment to manage symptoms and health risks.

PCOS is a complex condition that affects women's hormonal balance and metabolism, requiring lifestyle changes and medical management.

Acne can appear or persist in adulthood due to hormonal changes, external factors, or substance use, and requires appropriate treatment.

Different scalp and hair disorders are more common in certain ethnic groups, with the most common being androgenetic alopecia, which is treated with medications like minoxidil and finasteride.

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

Topical minoxidil 1% and 2% are twice as effective as placebo for female pattern hair loss.

Experts agree that PCOS affects women's health in complex ways, but more research is needed to understand and treat it effectively.