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Metformin is effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with PCOS and may work better than the standard treatment in some ways.

Certain medications including flutamide, spironolactone, and others effectively reduce excessive hair growth in women, especially when combined with lifestyle changes.

A woman's liver problems improved after she stopped taking spironolactone.

Finasteride can cause muscle pain and high creatine kinase levels, but stopping the medication may resolve symptoms.

Balancing treatment effectiveness with side effects is crucial for relapsed follicular non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, especially in older patients.

New treatments for long-lasting erections improve outcomes but must be timely to avoid lasting damage.

Dutasteride reduces hospitalization and prostate cancer risk compared to finasteride, potentially offsetting its higher cost.

Manage PCOS in primary care with weight loss, psychological support, medication, and monitoring for health risks.

PCOS is a complex condition linked to hormonal imbalance and insulin resistance, with weight loss being important for management.

Oral contraceptives provide various health benefits beyond birth control, including managing menstrual issues, skin conditions, pain, and reducing the risk of certain cancers.

Recurrent vaginal bleeding in young girls without puberty signs may require a genital exam to find hidden causes.

Poor diets worsen PCOS symptoms in young women.

Effective management of PCOS includes lifestyle changes, medication for menstrual regulation, fertility treatments, and cosmetic issue remedies.

Different PCOS subgroups have similar metabolic features, but those without menstrual problems have milder issues.

Blocking CRF1 receptors improved male hormone levels and reduced testicular tumor size in men with a specific adrenal condition.

Spironolactone with an oral contraceptive improved hair growth in women with hirsutism.

The 2023 guideline for PCOS suggests using updated diagnostic criteria, assessing related health risks, and recommends lifestyle changes and specific treatments for symptoms and fertility issues.

19.7% of Afro-Caribbean women in Tobago have PCOS.

Flutamide works better than finasteride for hirsutism, and combining both is slightly better but not much.

Effective treatments for spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy are not yet available; more research is needed.

The 2023 guideline advises a detailed approach for PCOS, focusing on early detection, lifestyle and medical treatments, and managing health risks.

Metformin improves menstrual cycles and hormone levels in women with PCOS, mostly within the first 6 months.

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

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in acne, which can be a symptom of systemic diseases like PCOS and may require targeted treatment.

The man's fatigue and erectile dysfunction were improved by treating his obesity-related low testosterone without needing testosterone replacement.

17α-estradiol is a safe estrogen that might protect the brain and doesn't cause feminization, needing more research for treating brain diseases.

PCOS symptoms change with age; younger women have higher androgen levels and less metabolic issues, while older women face more metabolic challenges despite milder PCOS symptoms.

Autism's genetics are linked with early age of puberty and less hair loss, but not with hormone levels or polycystic ovary syndrome.

Low testosterone and 5α-reductase inhibitors can harm men's metabolic and sexual health; testosterone therapy may help, but discussing 5α-RIs' side effects is important.

Oral contraceptives help treat hyperandrogenic disorders, improving symptoms like excessive hair and acne.