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The consensus provided guidelines for treating the Female Athlete Triad and a system to decide when athletes can return to sports.

PCOS starts in adolescence with hormonal issues, leading to adult health problems, and early treatment is crucial.

The research suggests that the ZP4 gene is linked to egg development in women with PCOS but requires more study to understand its role in infertility.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome should be seen mainly as a condition of excess male hormones, with a focus on this in its definition.

Metformin helps with menstrual cycles and insulin levels in PCOS but is less effective for hair growth, diabetes prevention, and weight loss, and may improve fertility and reduce diabetes risk.

The modified Ferriman-Gallwey method is a useful tool for diagnosing hirsutism.

Insulin resistance and obesity are key factors in the development and worsening of polycystic ovary syndrome, and lifestyle changes are important for managing it.

The definition of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome may change with new research, and careful screening is key for managing the condition.

Finasteride reduces hairiness and androgen levels in women with unexplained excessive hair growth.

Androgens play a complex role in skin conditions like acne and hair loss in women, and normal blood levels don't always show true androgen status.

The document concludes that using LC-MS/MS for measuring androgens is more accurate than older methods, but it needs careful validation and standardized references to be most effective.

Certain SHBG gene variants, like rs727428, are linked to higher testosterone levels in women with PCOS.

Finasteride reduces dihydrotestosterone, increases testosterone, and may treat hirsutism in women.

The article concludes that global standardization in PCOS research is crucial for accurate diagnosis and understanding of the condition.

The document concludes that various cosmetic and drug treatments are available for hirsutism, and some new drugs show promise.

Early treatment and lifestyle changes are important for managing PCOS in young people to prevent long-term health issues.

Cyproterone acetate is the preferred treatment for women's hyperandrogenism when estrogen/progestogen use is safe.

Myoinositol helps improve menstrual cycles and some skin issues in women with PCOS.

Insulin resistance is linked to PCOS and can lead to other health issues, but treatments like metformin can help manage symptoms.

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

Different types of PCOS need specific diagnosis methods and treatments.