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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.

Women with the NIH type of PCOS have more obesity and higher risk of diabetes and heart disease than those with other types of PCOS.

The Endocrine Society advised against routine testosterone therapy for women, citing a need for more research on long-term safety and a clear definition of androgen deficiency.

Insulin resistance is a key factor in polycystic ovary syndrome, but genetics may also contribute.

Insulin resistance and obesity are key factors in the development and worsening of polycystic ovary syndrome, and lifestyle changes are important for managing it.

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

High androgen levels in young women with PCOS are linked to higher blood pressure.

Hormone treatments for transgender individuals generally improve mental health and physical transition, with some health risks that require medical supervision.

Women with PCOS face higher risks of diabetes and heart disease, and these risks increase with obesity.

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

Obesity worsens PCOS symptoms, and PCOS may lead to more weight gain; managing both requires a holistic approach that includes mental health.

The update highlights that non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is common in women with excess male hormones, requires specific hormone tests for diagnosis, and has various treatment options depending on age and symptoms.

Testosterone supplements can increase muscle mass and strength in older men with low levels, but long-term effects and risks need more research.

New hormonal contraceptives are safer, have fewer side effects, and offer health benefits for women.

Women with PCOS who have low SHBG are more likely to have low good cholesterol and metabolic syndrome.

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

Mood stabilizers like lithium and anticonvulsants have side effects that can lead to patients stopping their medication, and managing these effects is important for treatment adherence.

Evaluate postmenopausal women with high androgen levels using medical history, physical exams, lab tests, and imaging to manage health risks.

The document suggests treating individuals with nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia who show symptoms, especially those related to excess male hormones.

The document concludes that recognizing and properly diagnosing lipodystrophy syndromes is crucial for effective management and treatment.

Some skin conditions may indicate metabolic syndrome, which could help with early detection and management of related health issues.

Women with PCOS have a higher risk of diabetes, heart problems, certain cancers, and mental health issues, but early treatment can help manage these risks.

Hair loss linked to metabolic issues and insulin resistance; early assessment may reduce future health risks.

Insulin resistance in women with PCOS can lead to serious health issues, but lifestyle changes and certain medications can help manage symptoms.

The document concludes that menopause should be seen as a natural part of aging and managed with personalized care and informed choices.

Testosterone therapy seems safe and effective for transgender men with proper care, but more long-term research is needed.

New drugs for heart disease may be developed from molecules secreted by stem cells.

Acitretin is effective for severe psoriasis and can be used long-term due to no immunosuppression, but must be carefully monitored for side effects and is not for pregnant women.

PCOS may start before birth, involves metabolic issues, and can be treated with drugs like metformin and lifestyle changes.

High levels of male hormones in pregnant mice cause heart enlargement and poor heart function in their female babies.