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

Vitamin D deficiency is common in women with PCOS and linked to some metabolic problems, but not the main cause of their metabolic issues.

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.

New treatments for PCOS show promise, but no current medication treats all aspects of the condition.

The report concludes that PCOS is mainly a condition of excess male hormones and its definition may change as new information is discovered.

Testosterone may help increase sexual events for women with low libido due to antidepressants.

About 2.2% of women with symptoms of high male hormones have a mild form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia, and measuring a specific hormone level can accurately diagnose it.

Testosterone therapy seems safe for postmenopausal women for a few years, but more research is needed for long-term effects.

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual function in women but long-term safety is unclear.

Young men with early hair loss have slightly worse blood sugar and fat levels, suggesting possible health risks and need for monitoring.

Sex hormone treatments can increase muscle mass in older adults but have inconsistent effects on muscle function and may carry cardiovascular risks.

High BMI worsens hair growth in women with PCOS.

The document concludes that PCOS is a complex disorder caused by both genetic and environmental factors, affecting women's health in various ways, and requires personalized treatment.

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

The study suggests certain ACE gene variations are more common in women with PCOS and may be linked to increased insulin resistance.

Hormonal treatments can help with hair loss, acne, and excess hair growth, but it takes 3-6 months to see results and patients should know the possible side effects.

The document suggests that clinical trials for PCOS should focus on meaningful primary outcomes like live birth rates, rather than less reliable surrogate markers.

Minoxidil helps hair growth and prevents hair loss in androgenetic alopecia. It's safe and effective.

Women with PCOS often have more belly fat and higher insulin levels, but belly fat isn't the only cause of their insulin resistance.

Metformin helps manage diabetes, PCOS, and weight in kids but needs more research for long-term safety.

The 2003 consensus updated PCOS diagnosis criteria and linked PCOS to higher risks of diabetes and heart problems, recommending lifestyle changes to lower these risks.

The new test can measure very small amounts of testosterone in hair, and grinding the hair up first gives more accurate results.

Women with PCOS should be screened for heart disease risk and manage their health to prevent it.

Dietary changes, including weight loss and a balanced diet, are important for managing PCOS, especially in overweight women.

Age, smoking, and lower BMI increase facial wrinkles; men wrinkle more than women, except in old age; pale skin and certain hormonal factors can protect against wrinkles.

Testosterone is crucial for development, growth, and various body functions in mammals.

Men with male pattern hair loss have different levels of certain hormones compared to men without hair loss.

Women with idiopathic hirsutism and PCOS have higher RBP4 levels, and PCOS is linked to greater insulin resistance; weight management may help both conditions.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and tailored long-term treatment can effectively manage androgenic disorders in women, improving patient care outcomes.

Androgens may influence T cells, contributing to higher autoimmune liver disease risk in women.