Search

everythinglearnresearchcommunity

for

Search:↓

More than half of the women with PCOS in Southern India had Metabolic Syndrome, with large waist circumference being the most common feature.

Birth control pills and anti-androgen medications help manage hair growth, acne, and hair loss in women with PCOS.

Topical finasteride may help treat facial hirsutism in women.

Most adult women with PCOS in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, have high levels of bad fats in their blood, especially younger women.

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

PCOS affects a similar percentage of Black and White women in the Southeastern United States.

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

PCOS affects about 4% of women in the southeastern U.S. equally across Black and White populations.

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

Women with PCOS may take longer to get pregnant but can have a normal family size, and should manage their overall health to reduce long-term health risks.

PCOS starts in adolescence with hormonal issues, leading to adult health problems, and early treatment is crucial.

Women with PCOS often have skin problems like excessive hair, acne, hair loss, and dark patches, which can be treated with hormonal and non-hormonal therapies.

Metabolic syndrome and PCOS are related but separate conditions, with metabolic syndrome increasing the risk of heart disease and diabetes.

The document concludes with guidance for doctors on diagnosing and treating hirsutism effectively and safely.

Women with only irregular periods or excess hair have a better hormone profile than those with full PCOS, but both groups are similar, indicating a need for better PCOS diagnosis methods.

Doctors should know how to diagnose and treat PCOS, which often involves checking for high male hormone levels and using medications to manage symptoms.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers should focus on signs of excess male hormones and not rely solely on ovarian ultrasound or irregular periods, and should be reassessed in adulthood.

Thyroid diseases may contribute to autoimmune skin diseases, and more research is needed on their relationship.

The oral glucose tolerance test is effective in detecting abnormal glucose tolerance in Indian women with PCOS.

DHEA may help with sexual function when used intravaginally by menopausal women but is similar to hormone therapy in other aspects and might cause more side effects like acne and hair loss.

Family members of North Indian women with PCOS have a high rate of metabolic syndrome.

Lower lipin 1β in belly fat is linked to insulin resistance in people with polycystic ovary syndrome.

The N363S gene variant does not cause higher adrenal androgen levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Metformin helps manage diabetes, PCOS, and weight in kids but needs more research for long-term safety.

Women with persistent acne and high levels of antimullerian hormone are more likely to have polycystic ovarian syndrome.

The document concludes that with limited resources, the government should focus on impactful enforcement against misleading advertising and encourage businesses to follow guidelines to prevent deception.

Zebrafish larvae are used to study and find treatments for ear cell damage because they are easier to observe and test than mammals.

Married women with type 2 diabetes had a surprisingly low infertility rate, suggesting type 2 diabetes and PCOS may be different conditions.

The drugs finasteride and dutasteride reduce low-grade prostate cancers but may double the risk of high-grade cancers.

PCOS is linked to diabetes and insulin resistance, and managing AGEs may help treat related symptoms.