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Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

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.

Women with the NIH type of PCOS have more obesity and higher risk of diabetes and heart disease than those with other types of PCOS.

New hormonal contraceptives are safer, have fewer side effects, and offer health benefits for women.

Some plant-based treatments can help with benign prostatic hyperplasia symptoms, but more research is needed to confirm their safety and effectiveness.

Insulin-lowering medications show promise for PCOS symptoms but can't be the main treatment yet due to limited long-term research.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers should focus on signs of excess male hormones and not rely solely on ovarian ultrasound or irregular periods, and should be reassessed in adulthood.

Irregular menstrual cycles in exercising women may be linked to energy deficiency or hormonal imbalances, requiring careful diagnosis for proper treatment.

The document concludes that treating androgen excess needs patience, managing expectations is important, and many drugs used are not officially approved, suggesting cosmetic options for mild cases.

Early diagnosis and treatment, like topical minoxidil, can prevent hair loss in children.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and appropriate management are crucial for treating various hair disorders, which have significant psychological impacts.

Hirsutism in teens is often due to polycystic ovarian syndrome and needs careful assessment and support.

Severe and early hair loss may indicate a higher risk of heart disease.

Most patients with PCOS were prescribed medroxyprogesterone acetate or oral contraceptives, with some experiencing side effects or needing prescription changes.

Most women with hair loss using 5% topical Minoxidil are satisfied with the treatment, but hair loss still affects their daily habits and social life.

Birth control pills change the activity of certain inflammation and blood clotting genes in women with PCOS.

A man with a rare adrenal cancer showed unusual symptoms and died four months after diagnosis.

Vitamin D might help regulate insulin in the body, but taking Vitamin D supplements doesn't clearly prevent or improve type 2 diabetes. More research is needed.

Certain brain hormones and chemicals are linked to the development of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Eating a high inositol diet significantly improves insulin resistance and hormone levels in women with PCOS.

Measuring plasma testosterone glucosiduronate is a reliable way to detect high male hormone levels in women.

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

Aldactone was more effective in reducing hair growth in women with hirsutism than Diane, despite having less impact on hormone levels.

Losing 5-10% body weight can improve PCOS symptoms, letrozole is better than clomiphene for fertility, and managing weight and blood sugar is important to reduce pregnancy complications.

Surgery to lower high testosterone in postmenopausal women with certain ovarian tumors doesn't significantly affect their metabolism.

Androgen therapy might help some women with low libido, but it has risks and should be used carefully.

Eating less sugar, milk, and saturated fats and more vegetables and fish may help treat and prevent acne.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women that can lead to serious health problems.

PCOS affects women's health by increasing the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and reproductive issues.

Natural molecules like inositols, resveratrol, vitamins, and omega-3 fatty acids may help manage Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), but their effects vary and need more exploration.