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Amenorrhea, or the absence of periods, should be evaluated by age 15 or within five years of early breast development, and is most commonly caused by conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome and hypothalamic amenorrhea.

The document concludes that correct diagnosis and management of PCOS are important, and more research is needed on its risks and treatments.

The document concludes that careful evaluation is needed to diagnose PCOS correctly due to similar symptoms in other conditions, and accurate testosterone level measurement is crucial.

To diagnose Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, two out of three signs—irregular periods, high male hormone levels, or cysts on the ovaries—are needed.

Androgens play a role in female sexual function, and testosterone therapy can help women with low sexual desire, but more research is needed on treatments and long-term safety.

The document says that understanding the causes of PCOS is important for treatment, especially in distinguishing the syndrome from just having cystic ovaries, and that losing weight is key for obese women with PCOS.

Hormones, especially testosterone and DHT, are key for penis development and function, and testosterone therapy may help with erectile dysfunction in those with low levels.

Sex hormones affect reproduction, sexual development, and oral health, and it's important for dental practitioners to understand their effects and interactions.

Testosterone therapy can help improve mood, sexual function, and bone health in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed to establish safe and effective guidelines.

PCOS is a long-term condition that needs more research for better understanding and treatment.

Early treatment of PCOS in teens is crucial to prevent long-term health issues like diabetes and heart disease.

Eating high-glycemic and dairy foods can increase hormones that may cause acne and other health issues.

The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment are important for skin problems in women with PCOS.

Androgens play a complex role in skin conditions like acne and hair loss in women, and normal blood levels don't always show true androgen status.

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual desire and function in postmenopausal women but should be used cautiously and not based solely on testosterone levels.

Higher DHT levels are linked to fewer hypogonadism symptoms in men with normal testosterone levels.

Effective acne management in PCOS includes hormone therapy, metformin, isotretinoin, weight loss, diet, exercise, and personalized treatment plans.

DHEA improved brain function and behavior in old monkeys and had additional health benefits.

The guideline suggests using specific criteria to diagnose PCOS, recommends various treatments for its symptoms, and advises screening for related health issues.

Some patients taking finasteride or dutasteride may have ongoing sexual problems and depression even after stopping the medication.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and hair loss, but may cause side effects in some patients.

The conclusion is that early diagnosis and a multi-system treatment approach are crucial for managing PCOS and its associated health risks.

Metformin helps manage diabetes, PCOS, and weight in kids but needs more research for long-term safety.

Removing myelin protein zero-like 3 in mice leads to better metabolism and resistance to obesity.

The document explains that hirsutism, often caused by hormonal issues, can be managed with treatment to improve both physical appearance and mental health.

Drugs for hormone-related conditions might help treat mental disorders but could have serious side effects.

Menopause can cause skin issues, and seeing a dermatologist helps.

Hirsutism in women is often due to hormone sensitivity and has significant psychological effects.

Women with PCOS have lower adiponectin hormone levels and are more likely to have insulin resistance.