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Most women with hirsutism or androgenic alopecia had polycystic ovaries, especially if they had irregular periods.

A significant number of Nigerian women struggling with infertility have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, with the exact percentage varying based on the diagnostic criteria used.

Spironolactone is effective for idiopathic hirsutism but has limited effects on other PCOS symptoms.

Insulin-sensitizing drugs like metformin can help with ovulation, weight loss, and lower testosterone in some women with PCOS.

Hirsutism, excessive hair growth in women, often caused by high androgen levels and polycystic ovary syndrome, can be treated with medication and weight management.

High triglyceride levels are a key factor affecting testosterone levels in women with PCOS.

Insulin resistance is linked to PCOS and can lead to other health issues, but treatments like metformin can help manage symptoms.

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

Metformin helps improve symptoms and reproductive outcomes in people with polycystic ovary syndrome.

PCOS may have evolved as an advantage in past environments with food scarcity.

About 3% of high school girls aged 14-18 in Isfahan, Iran, have polycystic ovary syndrome.

Plant-based remedies may treat hair loss by reducing inflammation and improving insulin resistance.

PCOS is often caused by hormonal imbalances that can lead to various health issues and may indicate a risk for future metabolic and cardiovascular problems.

The document concludes that hirsutism in women, often caused by PCOS, requires systematic evaluation and can be treated with medications, mechanical removal, or cosmetic methods, with weight loss also being beneficial.

Individualized treatment is crucial for managing hirsutism in women.

Polycystic ovary syndrome is the main cause of hirsutism in premenopausal Iranian women.

Spironolactone may help reduce hair growth and testosterone levels in some women with hirsutism.

Medroxyprogesterone acetate injections are more effective than topical ointment in treating excessive hair growth in women.

Acne severity in women with PCOS is linked to younger age, lower body weight, and more body hair, but not to hormone levels.

Higher doses of oestradiol implants improve bone density in postmenopausal women.

Most women referred for excess male hormone symptoms had polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), with other conditions being less common.

Women with acromegaly often have irregular periods due to hormone imbalances and growth hormone effects.

Greek women with PCOS have a higher risk of metabolic syndrome and are more likely to be overweight compared to healthy controls.

Greek women with classic PCOS are more likely to have metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance than those with newer PCOS types.

Turkish women with hirsutism experience lower quality of life, especially those with PCOS, regardless of hair growth severity.

Chinese women with PCOS have higher androgen levels, which change with age and weight.

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

Women with PCOS in Sicily show different levels of metabolic problems depending on their PCOS type, with obesity and abnormal lipid profiles being common.

Obesity changes androgen levels in women with PCOS, leading to higher testosterone relative to androstenedione.

Relatives of women with PCOS symptoms are more likely to have similar health issues.