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Obesity is a major risk factor for insulin resistance in Taiwanese women with PCOS, which is also an independent risk factor for metabolic syndrome.

Obese women had more testosterone and less acne, but similar hair growth compared to non-obese women.

Menstrual disorders are common in adolescents and can be influenced by weight, activity, and health issues, requiring careful evaluation and more research for effective treatment.

Patients with PCOS tend to score their hirsutism higher than clinicians, making self-scoring less useful for diagnosis.

Different types of PCOS have different levels of metabolic problems, with the most severe type showing the highest disturbances.

The PCOS-specific questionnaire needs more work to fully measure quality of life in clinical trials.

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

High afamin levels are linked to metabolic syndrome and may predict its development in women with insulin resistance.

A low-starch/low-dairy diet may help overweight women with PCOS lose weight and improve metabolism, but more research is needed.

A certain gene variant may increase the risk of polycystic ovary syndrome in Chinese women.

Women with PCOS face many health risks, but exercise, a healthy diet, and weight management can help.

The study found that women with PCOS have more and larger ovarian follicles and differences in ovarian structure, but these features alone can't always diagnose PCOS.

High androgen levels in Chinese women with PCOS are linked to a higher risk of diabetes and obesity.

Greek women with PCOS have a higher risk of metabolic syndrome and are more likely to be overweight compared to healthy controls.

The document concludes that managing PCOS involves treating symptoms, regulating periods, and reducing health risks, with specific medications for fertility and metabolic issues.

PCOS is a common condition in women that causes various symptoms and health issues, treatable with lifestyle changes and medication.

AMH levels can't reliably tell the difference between LOCAH and all types of PCOS in women with excessive hair growth.

The April 2014 issue of "Fertility and Sterility" discussed various reproductive health topics, including hormone therapy benefits, sperm and genetic factors in male infertility, and the link between PCOS and diabetes.

Women with PCOS have higher levels of certain blood clotting factors, suggesting a greater risk of cardiovascular issues.

The report concludes that PCOS is mainly a condition of excess male hormones and its definition may change as new information is discovered.

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

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.

A simple screening method found that 6.3% of women in a semiurban area in Sri Lanka have polycystic ovary syndrome, with most showing menstrual irregularities.

Women with PCOS are more than twice as likely to develop nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

Women with PCOS have similar levels of certain proteins compared to women without PCOS, and these proteins don't independently cause PCOS.

Resveratrol improved hormone levels, menstrual cycles, hair loss, and ovarian function in PCOS patients.

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

About 2.2% of women with symptoms of high male hormones have a mild form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia, and measuring a specific hormone level can accurately diagnose it.

Patients with PCOS rate their hirsutism higher than clinicians, and these self-ratings are more closely related to their quality of life and risk of depression.

PCOS is common in young women, especially those aged 21-30, and often involves symptoms like irregular periods, weight gain, and acne.