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

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.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition in women that can cause metabolic, reproductive, and psychological issues, and requires lifestyle changes and medication for management.

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.

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.

Anticancer drugs are increasingly found in surface waters, and their long-term environmental effects are not well understood, requiring better testing methods.

Chemicals and body size might change when puberty starts and progresses, but more research is needed to confirm this.

The document concludes that insulin resistance is key in PCOS development and early treatment is crucial to prevent complications.

The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

PCOS is caused by both genetics and environmental factors like diet and obesity.

Metformin helps manage polycystic ovary syndrome by improving insulin resistance and ovulation, but more research is needed on its full effects.

High levels of male hormones, insulin resistance, and obesity are closely linked and worsen polycystic ovary syndrome, but more research is needed to improve treatments.

Estrogens can improve skin aging but carry risks; more research is needed on safer treatments.

Early diagnosis and individualized treatment improve outcomes for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia.

Male pattern baldness involves genetics, hormones, and needs better treatments.

The conclusion is that PCOS is caused by ovarian sensitivity to hormones and disrupted hormone control, possibly due to ovarian factors, and more research is needed.

Estrogen Receptor ß (ERß) is the main hormone controller in human skin and hair follicles, not Estrogen Receptor α (ERα) or the Androgen Receptor (AR).

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome likely starts in childhood and may be genetic and influenced by early hormone exposure.

Finasteride and minoxidil are effective for hair regrowth, while treatments for alopecia areata have varying success and continuous treatment is necessary.

Androgens have complex effects on hair growth, promoting it in some areas but causing hair loss in others, and our understanding of this is still evolving.

Melatonin helps regulate hair growth and protects the hair follicle from stress.

Testosterone replacement may help some postmenopausal women with symptoms like fatigue and low libido, but more research is needed to fully understand its effects.

Obesity increases the risk of developing polycystic ovary syndrome, and weight loss can improve the condition.

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.

The conclusion is that managing androgen excess requires long-term treatment, including hormonal contraceptives and androgen blockers, with follow-up after six months.

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

After menopause, women lose a lot of skin collagen, but estrogen replacement might improve skin health.

Treatment of acromegaly can improve women's reproductive health issues caused by hormonal imbalances or tumors.

PCOS in teens is hard to diagnose, linked to genetics and lifestyle, and managed with weight loss and medication.

PCOS affects women's health by increasing the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and reproductive issues.