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Prostate-specific antigen may be a new marker for excess male hormones in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

The link between physical signs of high male hormones and hormone levels in women with PCOS changes with age.

A young woman's symptoms suggested PCOS, but tests and surgery confirmed and treated a rare ovarian tumor, resolving her condition.

Unwanted facial hair significantly impacts over 40% of women's psychological and social well-being, and various treatment options are available.

The article suggests renaming Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) to "Hyperandrogenic Persistent Ovulatory Dysfunction Syndrome" (HA-PODS) for accuracy and consistency, but no final decision was made.

Blocking a specific enzyme might help treat obesity and diabetes, but more research is needed to ensure it's safe.

Amenorrhea, or the absence of periods, should be evaluated by age 15 or within five years of early breast development, and is most commonly caused by conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome and hypothalamic amenorrhea.

The removed ovarian tumor was a rare type of blood vessel tumor that improved the patient's symptoms and hormone levels after surgery.

Overweight women with PCOS are more likely to have excess male hormones.

Effective hirsutism management requires identifying the cause, combining new and traditional treatments, and setting realistic expectations for patients.

Skin and hair changes in horses can indicate serious diseases, and recognizing these signs is important for treatment and management.

Different types of hair loss in dogs and cats have various causes and treatments, with outcomes ranging from good to uncertain.

Alopecia in animals can be hereditary, congenital, or acquired, with treatments and outcomes varying widely.

Polycystic ovarian shape is a genetic sign of PCOS and its hormonal and metabolic features can be inherited.

Lifestyle changes are the main treatment for PCOS, which is a complex condition requiring early management to reduce its health impacts.

Skin problems in older people can indicate hormonal diseases, nutritional deficiencies, or conditions like diabetes, menopause, and HIV.

Taking 5α-reductase inhibitors with prednisolone can worsen its negative effects on metabolism.

The review suggests a comprehensive approach to treat hirsutism, focusing on hair removal, medication, and managing emotional effects.

Adrenal disorders can cause lasting brain and behavior issues in children.

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.

Looking at skin can help find and treat serious diseases early.

Hormone imbalances can cause skin diseases, and understanding these links is important for diagnosis and treatment.

Hormone imbalances from the pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal glands can cause infertility, but treating these disorders can improve fertility.

A 36-year-old woman with low potassium levels was found to have Cushing disease, and after treatment, her potassium levels normalized.

Young women with PCOS without additional risk factors may have normal heart function.

Hormonal changes after childbirth and menopause can lead to women's hair loss and facial hair growth, with a need for better treatments.

Some ovarian tumors can cause masculinization, and it's important to check for various causes when this symptom is present.

The conclusion is that the best initial treatment for hirsutism is usually oral contraceptives, with the addition of antiandrogens or insulin sensitizers if needed, and topical eflornithine or laser treatments as supplementary options.

Most women with hirsutism have it because of PCOS, and they need long-term treatment including medication and hair removal to improve their condition.

A young woman with kidney failure had hair loss due to a common hormonal disorder, which improved with hormone therapy.