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Classical PCOS types A and B are most common and linked to higher health risks.

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) show higher levels of hope, judgement, perspective, and transcendence, and could benefit from positive psychology therapy.

The case showed the need for quick investigation of virilization in women and how emotional health is linked to physical health.

Losing weight and taking birth control pills can greatly improve severe male hormone excess in women with PCOS.

Bilateral ovarian hyperthecosis is a rare but treatable cause of increased facial hair in postmenopausal women.

Alopecia linked to higher anxiety and personality disorders.

The guideline recommends mental health involvement in diagnosing gender identity disorder and outlines hormone and surgical treatment protocols, emphasizing safety, informed consent, and long-term monitoring.

Non-hormonal treatments should be used first for sexual dysfunction in postmenopausal breast cancer patients on aromatase inhibitors, with hormones as a second option.

Gynecologists should provide comprehensive care for transgender patients, including mental health evaluation, hormone therapy, and surgical options, while monitoring for side effects and ensuring patient safety.

Androgens are important for female fertility and could help in IVF treatment, but also play a role in causing PCOS.

Understanding how DHT works is important for diagnosing and treating hormone-related disorders.

Oral estradiol works for many transgender women but needs personalized dosing and monitoring.

Muscles can make their own androgens, which may help muscle growth.

Hormonal therapies like cyproterone acetate and spironolactone may help some women with hair loss, but finasteride 1mg is not useful, and the effectiveness of other treatments is still unclear.

Girls with PCOS have higher levels of certain androgens, which are linked to excess hair growth, but these androgens don't help diagnose PCOS.

Plant-based compounds might be a promising alternative for prostate cancer treatment with fewer side effects.

The guideline provides healthcare professionals in South Africa with instructions for comprehensive, multidisciplinary gender-affirming care, including HIV prevention and treatment for transgender and gender diverse individuals.

Androgen use may increase the risk of stroke, but more research is needed.

Removing both ovaries may better treat increased male hormone levels and related symptoms in postmenopausal women when hormone therapy doesn't work.

Many women with polycystic ovary syndrome have normal blood sugar, but some may have higher blood sugar levels or diabetes, especially if they are older, overweight, and have certain hormone levels.

Hair loss, known as Androgenetic Alopecia, is often caused by hormones and can be diagnosed using noninvasive techniques. Treatments include topical minoxidil and oral finasteride, with new treatments being explored. There may also be a link between this type of hair loss and heart disease risk.

Cinnamon may help manage obesity and improve conditions related to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).

Most cases of high male hormone levels in women are due to polycystic ovary syndrome.

Hormones like androgens, estrogen, thyroid hormones, and stress hormones can contribute to hair loss, and treatments target these hormonal imbalances.

Men and women react differently to opioids, with hormones potentially influencing these differences.

Statins may help treat PCOS by lowering androgen levels and improving cholesterol.

Combining liraglutide and metformin helps obese women with PCOS who didn't lose weight on metformin alone to lose more weight.

Hair loss can be a symptom of syphilis.

A rare adrenal tumor in a woman only made DHEA-S, causing hair thinning, and was removed, fixing the hormone level.

PCOS in teen girls should be managed with lifestyle changes and sometimes medication to improve symptoms and health.