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High androgen levels can cause excessive hair growth and may indicate serious health issues, including heart disease and fertility problems.

Women with PCOS often have metabolic issues like insulin resistance and a higher risk of diabetes and abnormal lipid levels.

Chromium supplements don't help with weight loss or improve hormone and metabolism issues in people with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Changing the diagnosis criteria for PCOS might miss women at risk for related health issues.

People with PCNT mutations often develop severe insulin resistance and early-onset diabetes during childhood or adolescence.

Metformin improved insulin resistance and BMI in overweight Taiwanese women with PCOS, and a 2-hour insulin test may be a good screening tool.

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.

Women with PCOS are more likely to have fatty liver disease and worse metabolic health.

Acitretin is effective for severe skin conditions but has significant side effects and requires careful monitoring.

High levels of male hormones and irregular periods best predict how well PCOS patients will respond to metformin treatment.

The most common skin issues in females with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) are excessive hair growth, hair loss, oily skin, acne, dark skin patches, and skin tags, which may be linked to hormone and insulin levels.

The study found that PCOS affects about 6.5-6.8% of women in both urban and rural areas of Telangana, India, and highlighted the importance of lifestyle changes for management.

Dermatologists play a key role in treating skin symptoms of PCOS like dark patches, excess hair, acne, and hair loss.

Women with PCOS have more depression and stress due to high androgen levels, not obesity or insulin resistance.

People with male pattern baldness are more likely to have metabolic syndrome.

The woman's high testosterone levels indicated PCOS, leading to treatment that improved her symptoms.

Eating less starch and dairy helped overweight women with PCOS lose weight and improve symptoms.

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

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

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.

Women with PCOS have more body fat and thicker fat layers in certain abdominal areas than women without PCOS.

Non-invasive imaging helped diagnose a woman's severe hormone imbalance and diabetes, and medication successfully treated her condition.

PCOS is a major cause of infertility in women of childbearing age.

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

A postmenopausal woman's hair loss and excess hair growth improved after surgery for ovarian hyperthecosis.

People with alopecia areata often have lower vitamin D levels and more inflammation, suggesting vitamin D might be involved in the condition.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome should be seen mainly as a condition of excess male hormones, with a focus on this in its definition.

Some women with PCOS have rare genetic variants linked to the condition.