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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is linked to higher risk of hypertension and heart disease.

A team approach is crucial for managing PCOS, with dermatologists playing a key role.

Certain medications and maintaining adequate iron levels can help manage women's hair loss.

Treating hirsutism in women often requires a mix of medications and cosmetic methods for best results.

Ciproterone acetate improves hair regrowth and acne in most female patients.

Early treatment and weight management are important for teenagers with PCOS to reduce symptoms and long-term health risks.

After chemotherapy for a gestational trophoblastic tumor, normal pregnancy rates are possible, but there's a slightly higher risk of the tumor reoccurring in future pregnancies.

Postmenopausal ovary stromal cells have a unique makeup and limited steroid production, suggesting androgens come from the adrenal gland.

Hormone therapy increases the risk of heart-related issues in transgender women and may affect heart health in transgender men.

Anti-androgens can help manage some PCOS symptoms better than metformin but are not more effective than placebos or birth control pills for other symptoms.

Having enough iron improves the effectiveness of a specific hair loss treatment in women.

The medication combination did not affect glucose tolerance but increased some cholesterol levels due to its estrogen component.

Hormonal treatments are effective as a second-line option for moderate-to-severe acne in females, but should be used with caution due to health risks.

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

Lifestyle changes and weight loss are key for treating PCOS-related metabolic issues and infertility, with various medications available for specific symptoms.

Finasteride shows promise for female hair loss, but more research needed.

Different treatments for PCOS should be tailored to the individual, including lifestyle changes and various medications.

Oral contraceptives provide various health benefits beyond birth control, including managing menstrual issues, skin conditions, pain, and reducing the risk of certain cancers.

Certain hormone medications can treat symptoms like acne and unwanted hair, regulate periods, and prevent pregnancy in women and teenage girls.

Cyproterone acetate is used to treat conditions like prostate cancer, early puberty, excessive sexual drive, and female androgenization by affecting androgen functions and suppressing certain hormones.

Antiandrogens help treat hormone-related conditions in both men and women.

Flutamide may slightly improve hair loss in women, but finasteride does not work.

The European Society of Endocrinology advises individualized long-term management for PCOS, focusing on lifestyle changes, accurate diagnosis, and treatments for associated health risks and symptoms.

Antiandrogens are somewhat effective in reducing excessive hair growth in women.

Insulin sensitizers may slightly reduce hirsutism but are less effective than other treatments.

Drospirenone is a unique progestin with anti-water retention and potential blood pressure benefits, used in birth control and hormone therapy.

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.

The conclusion is that managing androgen excess requires long-term treatment, including hormonal contraceptives and androgen blockers, with follow-up after six months.

Some birth control pills have a higher risk of blood clots than others.

Excessive hair growth in women often has no known cause and is not linked to race or other hormonal symptoms.