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

Hair problems are common and distressing for women, but increasing knowledge of treatments offers hope.

A cancer patient died from a severe skin reaction after taking the drug cetuximab.

Hormone treatments can help with women's skin and hair disorders, but they need careful monitoring and more research.

Menstrual disorders are common in adolescents and can be influenced by weight, activity, and health issues, requiring careful evaluation and more research for effective treatment.

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

Over half of the adult women with acne in the study had higher than normal levels of male hormones, especially DHEA.

Women with severe types of PCOS are more likely to have metabolic syndrome, and belly fat is a key predictor of this risk.

Antiandrogens can help treat skin conditions like acne and excessive hair in women when used carefully.

Women with androgen excess, especially those with PCOS, have a much higher risk of heart disease and stroke.

The study suggests that being overweight or obese, not PCOS itself, is strongly linked to insulin resistance.

New treatments for PCOS focus on insulin resistance and reducing testosterone levels, along with traditional hormone therapies.

People who carry the 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency gene are not more likely to have excessive male hormone levels.

The study concluded that both anti-Mullerian hormone and LH/FSH ratio are higher in women with PCOS and combining these markers with BMI could improve diagnosis accuracy.

Young women with PCOS have a higher risk of high blood pressure and metabolic syndrome, but these risks may decrease after age 40.

Acne is common in women, often hormone-related, negatively affects quality of life, and requires various treatments.

Young women with high male hormone levels or PCOS often feel more psychological distress and have a lower quality of life.

Amenorrhea is when a woman doesn't have periods, with primary amenorrhea starting by age 15 or within five years of breast development, and secondary amenorrhea when periods stop for three months. It affects 3-4% of women not pregnant, breastfeeding, or in menopause, mainly due to polycystic ovary syndrome, hypothalamic amenorrhea, hyperprolactinemia, and ovarian failure.

Women with excessive male-pattern hair growth should get a full hormone check-up to find and treat any underlying issues, considering both medical and emotional aspects.

South Asian women with PCOS present with different symptoms compared to White women, influenced by ethnicity, obesity, and age.

Intermittent low-dose finasteride works as well as daily use for treating excessive hair growth in women.

Exercise improves insulin sensitivity and hormone regulation in PCOS rats.

Girls with PCOS during adolescence have a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes, and early treatment can help manage this risk.

Ovarian SAHA syndrome makes women with PCOS more resistant to insulin and increases their risk of blood sugar problems.

Cognitive behavioral strategies help women with PCOS make lifestyle changes to improve their health.

Obesity worsens Polycystic Ovary Syndrome symptoms, and weight loss is a key treatment.

The research found that MRI and certain hormone levels can help tell apart ovarian tumors from hyperthecosis in postmenopausal women, but tissue analysis is still needed for a definite diagnosis.

Certain skin conditions can indicate insulin resistance and should prompt lifestyle changes and medical treatment to manage underlying health issues.

Daughters of women with PCOS generally experience normal puberty but may have more body hair and different body fat distribution.

The document concludes that using LC-MS/MS for measuring androgens is more accurate than older methods, but it needs careful validation and standardized references to be most effective.