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Insulin resistance contributes to hormone imbalances in many women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

High insulin levels are more common and a better predictor of carbohydrate issues in women with PCOS than glucose tolerance tests.

Myo-inositol supplements may improve insulin sensitivity and help with conditions like PCOS and gestational diabetes, but more research is needed.

PCOS is caused by both genetics and environmental factors like diet and obesity.

Insulin resistance and obesity are key factors in the development and worsening of polycystic ovary syndrome, and lifestyle changes are important for managing it.

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

New treatments for PCOS show promise, including both medication and non-medication options.

The conclusion is that PCOS is caused by ovarian sensitivity to hormones and disrupted hormone control, possibly due to ovarian factors, and more research is needed.

Obesity worsens PCOS symptoms, and PCOS may lead to more weight gain; managing both requires a holistic approach that includes mental health.

Insulin resistance may contribute to various skin diseases and treating it could improve skin health and prevent more serious conditions.

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

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.

Antiandrogens, particularly flutamide and CPA, are most effective for treating hirsutism, with long-term use needed for best results.

Hair loss in middle-aged women is often linked to insulin resistance and a family history of hair loss, particularly from their fathers.

People with alopecia are at higher risk for heart disease and have more heart-related risk factors.

Eating high glycemic foods and drinking milk may worsen acne by increasing insulin and IGF-1 levels.

The document concludes that treating PCOS requires a combination of drugs to manage reproductive and metabolic symptoms, with more research needed on combination therapies.

Early onset baldness in men may indicate a condition similar to PCOS, linked to heart disease, diabetes, and prostate issues.

Researchers created a mouse model for Cushing's syndrome to study glucocorticoid excess and potential treatments.

Both metformin and pioglitazone improve PCOS symptoms, but pioglitazone is a good alternative for those who can't take metformin.

Most patients improved with oral contraceptives, but some needed additional treatment.

Hormones affect prostate health and disease, with certain hormone imbalances linked to prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia.

People with alopecia areata have higher insulin resistance.

People with early hair loss may have higher insulin levels and a greater chance of developing metabolic syndrome.

Indian women with PCOS from Delhi and Srinagar show different symptoms, with Delhi women having higher obesity and blood sugar issues, and Srinagar women showing more hair growth and testosterone levels.

Oxidative stress is higher in women with PCOS, especially if they're obese, and it may increase their risk of heart disease.

Men with hormonal imbalances similar to PCOS may have increased risk of metabolic and heart diseases.

Men with early balding may have hormonal imbalances similar to women with PCOS and could benefit from similar treatments.

Early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS in teenagers can help prevent more severe adult PCOS.

Women with PCOS who have high male hormone levels often also have insulin resistance.