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Lifestyle changes can improve body composition, excess male hormone levels, and insulin resistance in women with PCOS.

Treatment with a hormone agonist can reduce excess male hormones in postmenopausal women without surgery.

Androgen excess disorders in women were effectively treated with spironolactone, estrogen, and dexamethasone.

The document concludes that a systematic approach is crucial to identify causes of androgen excess in women beyond the most common cause, Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

A model using hormone levels, cycle length, and BMI can help identify PCOS in Chinese women but isn't for screening teens.

High uric acid levels are more common in PCOS patients, especially those with androgenic PCOS, and are linked with increased cardiovascular risk and other metabolic issues.

Ovarian vein sampling helped diagnose rare ovarian tumors causing high testosterone, and surgery to remove the tumors lowered the testosterone levels.

Overweight or obese women before pregnancy have lower iron levels in their serum and hair during early pregnancy.

Most women with excess hair growth had Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and severity wasn't linked to hormone levels.

Spironolactone reduced hair thickness and some testosterone levels in women with excessive hair growth.

The document suggests treating individuals with nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia who show symptoms, especially those related to excess male hormones.

Women with androgenetic alopecia have lower zinc and iron levels.

The document concludes that treating female hair loss should target reducing excess androgen and blocking its effects on hair follicles, with the best treatments being hormonal therapy, adrenal suppression, and topical minoxidil.

Acne is caused by increased sebum, abnormal skin shedding, bacteria, and inflammation, not dirt; treatments vary from creams to antibiotics or isotretinoin, with severe cases needing a dermatologist's care.

High androgen levels in postmenopausal women may suggest an ovarian tumor, and removing it can improve heart and metabolic health.

High levels of anti-Müllerian hormone can indicate polycystic ovarian syndrome in women who can have babies.

Orlistat helped reduce weight and testosterone in obese women with PCOS but did not significantly affect other androgens or cholesterol levels.

Low iron levels in the blood could be a sign of Telogen Effluvium, a type of hair loss, but it's not always accurate in distinguishing it from other hair loss types.

AMH levels in adolescents with PCOS are not affected by their weight.

Removing both ovaries treated the woman's excess male hormone symptoms.

Low vitamin D levels may affect ovulation and progesterone in infertile women.

Too much male hormone in mothers can negatively affect the sexual behavior of both male and female baby mice.

Women with diffuse hair loss often have lower iron and vitamin D levels, but their thyroid function is typically normal.

Women with a certain type of hair loss had lower levels of a hormone called prolactin compared to healthy women.

Some plant-based treatments may help with ovary function, insulin resistance, and excess male hormones in PCOS, but more research is needed to confirm their safety and effectiveness.

Children receive less than half of recommended health care, and routine hormonal testing for female-pattern hair loss is unnecessary without other androgen excess symptoms.

Metformin works better for adolescent girls with PCOS who have certain genetic variations.

The treatment reduced hair growth and testosterone in women with excess hair and had some effects on stress responses.

Patients with hidradenitis suppurativa have higher levels of cell-free DNA in their blood.

Diuretics help the body get rid of excess salt and water by acting on the kidneys in different ways.