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Women with PCOS have a higher risk of metabolic syndrome and need lifestyle changes and treatment.

Low testosterone does not prevent prostate cancer in men with type 1 diabetes.

A 19-year-old male with delayed puberty was successfully treated for a condition that prevents normal hormone production.

The bulletin provides guidelines for diagnosing and managing PCOS, suggesting weight loss, hormonal contraceptives, and diabetes screening, with clomiphene for infertility and various treatments for excess hair.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome likely starts in childhood and may be genetic and influenced by early hormone exposure.

Many women in southern China have polycystic ovary syndrome, with some symptoms differing from Western women.

Finasteride is a safe, effective treatment for hirsutism with fewer side effects.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, treated with lifestyle changes and medications like hormonal contraceptives and metformin.

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

Certain microRNAs in the fluid around eggs are linked to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and may help diagnose it.

Hidradenitis suppurativa improves with antiandrogen therapy.

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

Testosterone replacement may help post-menopausal women with androgen insufficiency, but more research is needed on its benefits and risks.

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

Male rats have more somatostatin neurons than females due to testosterone converting to estrogen during early development.

Estrogen increases blood vessel growth factor production, while testosterone blocks this increase.

Obese women had more testosterone and less acne, but similar hair growth compared to non-obese women.

The patient was diagnosed with anorexia nervosa and severe malnutrition, requiring urgent refeeding and monitoring.

Changing the diagnosis criteria for PCOS might miss women at risk for related health issues.

Most hirsutism patients had idiopathic hirsutism or PCOS, with hormonal imbalances and signs like acne and irregular periods.

Some skin diseases and their treatments can negatively affect male fertility.

The study found a significant link between the renin-angiotensin system and insulin resistance in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Women with PCOS have similar bone density to healthy women, but those who are obese have higher bone density at some body sites.

A woman's excessive hair growth was caused by a rare benign tumor in her adrenal gland, which was successfully removed.

Metformin improved menstrual cycle regularity and signs of hyperandrogenism in adolescent girls with type 1 diabetes but did not improve blood sugar control.

Metformin improved insulin resistance and BMI in overweight Taiwanese women with PCOS, and a 2-hour insulin test may be a good screening tool.

The document concludes that combination therapy is most effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism, and more research is needed to understand the condition.

Hormones are crucial for regulating body functions and imbalances can lead to health issues.

A 12-year-old girl with very high testosterone and insulin resistance improved with birth control pills, suggesting PCOS can cause high testosterone without tumors.

Treating PCOS is complex, involving medication like metformin and lifestyle changes, and requires attention to mental health due to high depression and anxiety rates.