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Taking low-dose spironolactone and metformin together works better for PCOS symptoms than either drug alone.

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

Topical minoxidil is a safe and effective treatment for hair loss caused by androgenetic alopecia.

Gastric exclusion surgery caused major weight loss and health improvements but led to some anemia and vitamin deficiencies.

Some skin diseases may indicate a higher risk of metabolic syndrome and related health issues.

Hormonal contraceptives are effective for teens but require careful consideration of side effects and individual health.

Some cosmetics and dermatological drugs can cause allergic reactions and side effects, like skin irritation and systemic issues.

A woman's cyclic Cushing syndrome was caused by a tumor in her adrenal gland that produced ACTH.

Spironolactone is a low-cost, effective, and generally safe treatment for various skin conditions related to hormones.

The document concludes that future heart disease research should account for sex-specific differences to improve diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes.

Early hair loss may predict heart disease.

Birth control pills can help manage acne, but dermatologists should know their skin-related side effects, especially when prescribing drugs that can harm unborn babies.

People with diabetes or obesity should manage their conditions carefully as they have a higher risk of severe COVID-19.

Excess male hormones in postmenopausal women can cause health issues and increase the risk of heart disease and diabetes; treatment depends on the cause.

Direct vasodilators and sympatholytic agents are still useful for certain conditions despite being less common due to side effects and newer drugs.

Re-evaluating minoxidil, reducing sodium intake, and addressing arteriolar hypertrophy can improve hypertension management.

High androgen levels in postmenopausal women may suggest an ovarian tumor, and removing it can improve heart and metabolic health.

Long-term anabolic steroid use can lead to heart and metabolic health issues.

Physical activity significantly improved symptoms of PCOS in a patient.

Long-term opioid use can cause a serious condition where the adrenal glands don't work properly, which doctors should watch out for.

GLP-1 receptor agonists, like Dulaglutide, Liraglutide, and Semaglutide, have potential benefits beyond the pancreas, including neuroprotection, pain suppression, cardiovascular protection, obesity management, and cancer treatment, but there are concerns about pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer risks.

The spiny mouse is a unique menstruating rodent that can help us understand menstruation and reproductive disorders.

PCOS affects nearly 25% of female medical and dental students, impacting their academic and social lives.

Insulin resistance is common in PCOS patients and linked to obesity and increased cardiovascular risk.

AGA risk factors include age, smoking, hypertension for men, and age, dyslipidemia for women; lifestyle changes may help prevention.

People with more than 11 skin tags, especially on the thigh, neck, or armpit, may have a higher chance of metabolic syndrome.

Minoxidil ingestion can raise liver enzyme levels.

Chrousos Syndrome is caused by mutations that make the body less sensitive to glucocorticoids, leading to various symptoms and requiring high-dose treatment.

Early balding in young Indian men may indicate a higher risk of metabolic syndrome and potential heart disease.

Mutations in the NR3C1 gene cause a rare condition that affects hormone signaling and can lead to various symptoms, with dexamethasone as a treatment option.