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Men with early hair loss have similar hormone levels to women with PCOS, possibly increasing risk of obesity and heart issues.

Hair loss in men and women is linked to high stress hormone levels and other hormonal imbalances, suggesting treatments should be customized to each person's hormones.

Diagnosing hyperandrogenism in women is complex and requires accurate testing methods and consideration of SHBG levels.

Different drugs can treat high male hormone levels in women, but they have various effects and some may harm a fetus.

Women with PCOS have higher hair cortisol levels, which are linked to worse metabolic and inflammatory conditions.

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

Hirsute women have lower type 2 17β-HSD enzyme levels, which improve with treatment.

Different types of PCOS in Chinese Han women show varying levels of male hormone and metabolic issues.

Ultrasound measurement of the ovarian stroma to total area ratio is not a reliable single predictor of high male hormone levels in Thai women with PCOS, but works better when combined with clinical signs.

Obesity may contribute to female hair loss by increasing male hormone levels that affect hair follicles.

Middle-aged women with PCOS often continue to experience symptoms related to high androgen levels, like unwanted hair growth.

Steroids, particularly estrogens and 5α-reductase inhibitors, affect blood vessel-related hair growth processes in hair follicle cells.

Long-term use of dutasteride for enlarged prostate may worsen blood sugar, cholesterol, and erectile dysfunction.

Statins may help treat PCOS by lowering androgen levels and improving cholesterol.

Testosterone replacement can help women with low libido and mood, but they need to have enough estrogen first to avoid side effects.

The document concludes that more research is needed to understand excessive hair growth in women with normal hormone levels and regular ovulation.

People who carry the 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency gene are not more likely to have excessive male hormone levels.

The document concludes that diagnosing PCOS in teenagers is difficult and should focus on specific hormone levels and menstrual irregularities, while also considering treatment for symptoms and related health issues.

Low-dose anti-androgen drugs and certain drug combinations are effective for hirsutism, and insulin sensitizers show promise, especially for those with polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Cinnamon can help manage symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome, improve menstrual cycles and fertility, and positively affect cholesterol and blood sugar levels, but more research is needed to confirm these effects and find the best dosage.

The chapter explains the causes of excessive hair growth and masculinization in women and how to measure hormone levels related to these conditions.

Low vitamin D and ferritin levels are linked to female hair loss.

Metformin helps manage weight, blood pressure, and hormonal imbalances in PCOS patients.

To diagnose Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, two out of three signs—irregular periods, high male hormone levels, or cysts on the ovaries—are needed.

Metformin works better for adolescent girls with PCOS who have certain genetic variations.

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.

Higher levels of unbound testosterone are linked to increased insulin resistance, especially in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Low doses of BPA can increase prostate growth and change hormone levels in adult rats.

High levels of male hormones in women without tumors are linked to metabolic problems and can be treated with metformin.

Androgen use may increase the risk of stroke, but more research is needed.