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Medications for PCOS don't seem to raise heart disease risk.

A woman with Cushing's syndrome improved after surgery to remove a tumor causing the condition.

The document concludes that managing PCOS involves treating symptoms, regulating periods, and reducing health risks, with specific medications for fertility and metabolic issues.

Women with PCOS have similar levels of certain proteins compared to women without PCOS, and these proteins don't independently cause PCOS.

Non-hormonal treatments should be used first for sexual dysfunction in postmenopausal breast cancer patients on aromatase inhibitors, with hormones as a second option.

Women with PCOS have overall higher body fat, not abnormal fat placement, and more insulin resistance.

Low testosterone in men is a risk factor for a specific heart rhythm issue, and testosterone treatment may help prevent it.

DHT may increase the risk of heart disease and death in elderly men.

The document advises health care providers on how to support transgender and gender-diverse youth with appropriate care and referrals.

Hormone therapy is essential for transgender individuals but requires careful management due to possible metabolic effects.

Many infertile women with PCOS in Central Vietnam have metabolic or insulin resistance syndrome, with obesity and older age increasing the risk.

Women with PCOS are more likely to have fatty liver disease and worse metabolic health.

High levels of male hormones and irregular periods best predict how well PCOS patients will respond to metformin treatment.

Hyperprolactinemia should be treated before confirming a PCOS diagnosis.

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

Women with androgen excess, especially those with PCOS, have a much higher risk of heart disease and stroke.

An mFG score of 7 or higher indicates hirsutism in Filipino women, often linked to higher free testosterone levels.

The woman's high testosterone levels indicated PCOS, leading to treatment that improved her symptoms.

Hormone therapy may increase migraines in transgender women and decrease them in transgender men; more research is needed on migraine management in transgender individuals.

The document concludes that careful history and physical exams are crucial for accurately diagnosing polycystic ovary syndrome and distinguishing it from other similar conditions.

Treatment of acromegaly can improve women's reproductive health issues caused by hormonal imbalances or tumors.

Raising awareness about PCOS can improve women's quality of life.

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

The document concludes that early and personalized treatment for PCOS in adolescents is crucial to manage symptoms and prevent long-term health issues.

Children with autoimmune hair loss have similar vitamin D levels to healthy kids, suggesting no extra screening is needed.

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

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers is challenging and should use strict criteria to avoid misdiagnosis and unnecessary worry.

The current methods for diagnosing polycystic ovary syndrome are too vague and may lead to misdiagnosis and problems in research.

Testosterone replacement can help women with low libido and mood, but they need to have enough estrogen first to avoid side effects.

Future hormone therapy trials should match the diverse needs and priorities of the gender-diverse community.