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Metformin improved insulin resistance and BMI in overweight Taiwanese women with PCOS, and a 2-hour insulin test may be a good screening tool.

Insulin resistance is linked to larger thyroid volume in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Testosterone and finasteride raise insulin and zinc, lower chromium in male rats.

Insulin resistance may contribute to hair loss in people with androgenic alopecia.

Metformin helps with PCOS symptoms no matter the patient's initial insulin resistance or weight.

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

Vitamin D might help regulate insulin in the body, but taking Vitamin D supplements doesn't clearly prevent or improve type 2 diabetes. More research is needed.

Severe insulin resistance can be managed with medication, lifestyle changes, and treatment for related conditions.

Stopping birth control pills may have triggered a manic episode in a woman with HAIR-AN syndrome.

Insulin might be involved in causing hair loss and acne.

A 12-year-old girl with very high testosterone and insulin resistance improved with birth control pills, suggesting PCOS can cause high testosterone without tumors.

The most common skin issues in females with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) are excessive hair growth, hair loss, oily skin, acne, dark skin patches, and skin tags, which may be linked to hormone and insulin levels.

Women with acne and PCOS should be checked for insulin resistance and related symptoms.

An over-the-counter vitamin/mineral supplement improved hair loss and blood sugar control in a woman with non-classic 11-hydroxylase deficiency.

Orlistat helped reduce weight and testosterone in obese women with PCOS but did not significantly affect other androgens or cholesterol levels.

Women with PCOS may have higher bad cholesterol and are at risk for blood sugar issues; lifestyle changes are recommended.

Skin problems in patients with polycystic ovarian disease are linked to body weight, blood sugar, and hormone levels.

Metformin helps manage polycystic ovary syndrome by improving insulin resistance and ovulation, but more research is needed on its full effects.

PCOS symptoms change with age; younger women have higher androgen levels and less metabolic issues, while older women face more metabolic challenges despite milder PCOS symptoms.

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

Female mice with disrupted 5α-reductase 1 had significant metabolic issues, including stress response problems, insulin resistance, liver fat buildup, and obesity.

Chromium salts may help with insulin sensitivity in PCOS, but more research is needed to confirm their overall effectiveness and safety.

People with PCOS have higher levels of PAI-1, which may increase their risk of heart disease and fertility issues.

Higher levels of the protein Pannexin-1 may play a role in hair loss in women with PCOS.

Combining Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western medicine can improve symptoms, hormone levels, and pregnancy outcomes in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome patients, but more research is needed.

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

Low selenium levels can extend lifespan but worsen health issues.

The diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) requires a detailed patient history, ultrasound scanning, hormone level checks, and assessments of ovulation, obesity, and insulin resistance. It's a variable condition that needs individualized management and is a significant risk factor for type 2 diabetes.

Blood removal and birth control pills both helped with hormone levels in women with PCOS, but birth control was better for regular periods and blood removal had fewer side effects.

Metformin helps reduce PCOS-related infertility by improving insulin sensitivity and inducing ovulation.