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Brazilian women with PCOS and both menstrual irregularity and high male hormone levels have a higher chance of having metabolic syndrome.

Spironolactone is better than placebo for reducing excessive hair growth in women, but its effectiveness for acne is unclear due to small study sizes.

Hormonal treatments are effective as a second-line option for moderate-to-severe acne in females, but should be used with caution due to health risks.

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

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.

The research found different metabolism changes in PCOS patients and suggested new potential markers for diagnosing PCOS with or without insulin resistance.

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

Nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is a genetic disorder causing hormone imbalances, affecting fertility and requiring personalized treatment.

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.

Hormonal therapy is a good option for women with severe acne, especially when there's a chance of hormone imbalance.

Small changes in hormones can significantly impact health, showing the importance of sensitive testing for chemicals that disrupt hormones.

Hormone therapies like birth control pills and spironolactone are safe and effective for treating women's adult acne.

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

Vegetarian Indian women with PCOS have higher inflammation levels than non-vegetarians.

Testosterone therapy seems safe and effective for transgender men with proper care, but more long-term research is needed.

Women with PCOS have unhealthy changes in their cholesterol particles that are not related to their body weight.

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

Testosterone replacement may help post-menopausal women with androgen insufficiency, but more research is needed on its benefits and risks.

Women with PCOS who had antiandrogenic treatment before pregnancy had fewer complications than those without 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.

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.

Testosterone therapy and surgeries like mastectomy improve transgender men's lives and mental health with low risks and high satisfaction.

High levels of TNF-α may contribute to obesity and insulin resistance in PCOS, but not due to the C850T genetic variation.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and combined treatments are key for hirsutism management, and weight loss may help overweight patients.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers should focus on signs of excess male hormones and not rely solely on ovarian ultrasound or irregular periods, and should be reassessed in adulthood.

Mutations in certain receptors can cause diseases and offer new treatment options.

Birth control pills combined with bicalutamide are more effective at reducing excessive hair growth in women with PCOS than birth control pills alone.

PCOS may start before birth, involves metabolic issues, and can be treated with drugs like metformin and lifestyle changes.