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Vegetarian Indian women with PCOS have higher inflammation levels than non-vegetarians.

The research found that MRI and certain hormone levels can help tell apart ovarian tumors from hyperthecosis in postmenopausal women, but tissue analysis is still needed for a definite diagnosis.

Experts agree on how to manage sugar levels and skin reactions in patients taking the cancer drug alpelisib.

The conference presented findings on how vitamin D levels, genetic factors, and lifestyle choices like smoking and yoga affect various health conditions and diseases.

Hair loss links to high blood pressure, high fat levels, and metabolic issues, suggesting early heart disease screening.

Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.

Testosterone's role in women's sex drive is unclear and needs more research, as low levels don't always mean less sexual interest and high levels can cause side effects.

Greek women with classic PCOS are more likely to have metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance than those with newer PCOS types.

Androgen therapy can help with symptoms like low libido in women, but more research is needed to understand its long-term safety and effects on health.

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.

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

C-reactive protein helps monocytes stick to blood vessel cells by causing oxidative stress.

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.

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

SHBG may be a useful early indicator and treatment target for PCOS.

Excessive hair growth can be assessed by history, exam, and blood tests, and treated with medication like dexamethasone, birth control pills, and spironolactone.

Amenorrhea is when a woman doesn't have periods, with primary amenorrhea starting by age 15 or within five years of breast development, and secondary amenorrhea when periods stop for three months. It affects 3-4% of women not pregnant, breastfeeding, or in menopause, mainly due to polycystic ovary syndrome, hypothalamic amenorrhea, hyperprolactinemia, and ovarian failure.

Eating less starch and dairy helped overweight women with PCOS lose weight and improve symptoms.

Hirsutism is too much hair growth in women like the pattern in men, often caused by high male hormones, and can be treated with hormone control and hair removal methods.

Isoflavone may help manage PCOS symptoms, but its effectiveness is uncertain.

Women with PCOS are at higher risk for gum disease, and managing shared risk factors can help both conditions.

Most women with excess hair growth have an underlying hormonal issue, often treated with medication and hair removal methods.

Daughters of women with PCOS generally experience normal puberty but may have more body hair and different body fat distribution.

The enzymes 5α-reductase and 3α/β-hydroxysteroid oxidoreductase help create brain-active substances from progesterone and testosterone, which could be used for treatment, but more research is needed to ensure their safety and effectiveness.

Early hair whitening may indicate a higher risk of heart disease in young and middle-aged men.

Hirsutism in women often indicates a hormonal imbalance and can be managed with a combination of hormonal treatments and hair removal methods.

PCOS is a long-term condition that needs more research for better understanding and treatment.

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

Taiwanese women with PCOS experience different symptoms based on age, with younger women facing more hormone imbalances and older women dealing with more metabolic issues.

New treatments for PCOS show promise, but no current medication treats all aspects of the condition.