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The link between physical signs of high male hormones and hormone levels in women with PCOS changes with age.

Combined oral contraceptives improve skin, hormone levels, and quality of life in women with PCOS.

Women with PCOS and polycystic ovaries have higher male hormone levels and more insulin resistance, especially if they are overweight.

Men who went through puberty later had lower sperm counts and altered hormone levels, possibly affecting fertility.

White hirsute women with PCOS have higher insulin resistance, but similar nitric oxide and fibrinogen levels compared to those with idiopathic hirsutism.

Pregnant women with PCOS have higher levels of Neurokinin B in the placenta, especially with female babies.

Metformin lowers prolactin in women without PCOS but not in those with PCOS, where it reduces other hormones instead.

Women with PCOS often have sleep problems, including sleep apnea, which are linked to obesity and depression.

Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome are more likely to have Non-Alcoholic Fatty Pancreas Disease, which is associated with older age, metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance, and high male hormone levels.

Acanthosis nigricans in teenage girls with PCOS is a sign of obesity, not insulin resistance or glucose intolerance.

A postmenopausal woman's excessive hair growth and hair loss were due to a non-cancerous ovarian condition, treated successfully with surgery.

Women with more body hair tend to have thicker belly fat and more metabolic health issues.

Hirsutism is a strong sign of high male hormones and metabolic problems in women with PCOS, but acne and hair loss are not.

Women with PCOS in North China often have hirsutism and acne, with hirsutism linked to metabolic issues.

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

Diagnosing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is hard due to varying symptoms, no set criteria, and the need for better tests and education.

The chapter explains the causes of excessive hair growth and masculinization in women and how to measure hormone levels related to these conditions.

Birth control pills are effective for treating women with too much male hormone.

Hormones like estrogen, testosterone, progesterone, and prolactin play complex roles in female sexual function, with testosterone potentially improving sexual desire, arousal, and satisfaction. However, more research is needed to establish safe and effective hormone treatments for female sexual dysfunction.

Both birth control pills improved hormone levels and skin conditions in women with hyperandrogenism, but the one with drospirenone was more effective.

High fasting insulin levels in women with PCOS are linked to a higher risk of heart and metabolic problems.

High DHEA and short cervical length in women with PCOS and recurrent miscarriages may harm pregnancy outcomes.

Exposure to too much androgen before birth might cause polycystic ovary syndrome later in life.

Too much male hormone is the main cause of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Testosterone therapy may slightly improve sexual function in postmenopausal women, but its long-term safety is unknown.

Women with AGA have more androstenedione and dihydrotestosterone, less copper and zinc; copper imbalance affects AGA; treatment improves hormones and minerals.

Women with low SHBG levels and a high 3a-diol G to SHBG ratio are likely to experience female pattern baldness, possibly due to a slight excess of androgens affecting sensitive hair bulbs.

Longer GGN repeats in the androgen receptor gene are linked to polycystic ovary syndrome.

Lower nitric oxide and higher fibrinogen found in hirsute women; impaired sexual function in 22.6% of hair loss patients, linked to psoriasis severity.

Male hormones may play a role in the development of heart disease, and more research is needed to understand their effects.