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The study suggests using a score of 11 on the mFG scale to diagnose hirsutism in Turkish women, with adjustments for age, skin type, and family history.

Patients with PCOS rate their hirsutism higher than clinicians, and these self-ratings are more closely related to their quality of life and risk of depression.

Spironolactone is more effective than finasteride in treating excessive hair growth in women.

The conclusion is that managing androgen excess requires long-term treatment, including hormonal contraceptives and androgen blockers, with follow-up after six months.

Taking low-dose spironolactone and metformin together works better for PCOS symptoms than either drug alone.

The document concludes that careful evaluation is needed to diagnose PCOS correctly due to similar symptoms in other conditions, and accurate testosterone level measurement is crucial.

Blood tests are needed to confirm high male hormone levels in women with PCOS, as physical signs alone are not reliable.

Use good lighting, consistent positioning, and proper camera settings for effective hair disorder photos.

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

Spironolactone is a low-cost, effective, and generally safe treatment for various skin conditions related to hormones.

Young women with nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia may experience worse sexual function and mild depression compared to healthy women.

Finasteride and metformin both help treat PCOS, but using them together works best.

South Asian women with PCOS experience more psychological distress and have a poorer quality of life, especially in social relationships, with hirsutism affecting them more than obesity.

Teens with PCOS and a mom with PCOS have higher insulin resistance and lower adiponectin levels, which could signal early metabolic problems.

Women with PCOS have higher levels of certain androgens, which are good at predicting excess hair growth.

Women with PCOS have more body fat and thicker fat layers in certain abdominal areas than women without PCOS.

The document concludes that hirsutism can be managed with various treatments tailored to the individual, potentially improving quality of life.

Melatonin improved mental health and metabolism in women with PCOS.

Anovulatory PCOS patients are younger with longer cycles and higher blood pressure and hormone levels.

Young women with high male hormone levels or PCOS often feel more psychological distress and have a lower quality of life.

Women with PCOS have more emotional and body image issues than healthy women.

Ovarian SAHA syndrome makes women with PCOS more resistant to insulin and increases their risk of blood sugar problems.

Women with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) have more sexual function issues than those with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), but physical activity can improve sexual functioning in all women.

People with polycystic ovary syndrome are more likely to have poor sleep, restless legs syndrome, anxiety, and depression.

The French Endocrine Society suggests diagnosing PCOS with two of three signs, recommends lifestyle changes and clomiphene for treatment, and calls for more research on certain treatments and tests.

Many young women who donate blood have hormonal disorders like excess male hormones and PCOS.

Different drugs can treat high male hormone levels in women, but they have various effects and some may harm a fetus.

A simplified scoring system can effectively diagnose hirsutism in Chinese women of reproductive age.

Flutamide may slightly improve hair loss in women, but finasteride does not work.

Hirsute women have lower type 2 17β-HSD enzyme levels, which improve with treatment.