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PCOS in teen girls should be managed with lifestyle changes and sometimes medication to improve symptoms and health.

High levels of male hormones and irregular periods best predict how well PCOS patients will respond to metformin treatment.

Some common medications like metformin, insulin, and ACE inhibitors can lower PSA levels, while statins don't, and low dose finasteride significantly reduces PSA.

Effective PCOS treatments require targeting specific signaling pathways.

Metformin helps manage PCOS by improving metabolism and ovulation, but should be part of a personalized treatment plan.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common but often undiagnosed disorder in women that can cause irregular periods, infertility, and other symptoms, and can be managed with lifestyle changes, medication, and sometimes surgery.

Postmenopausal hyperandrogenism, a condition with symptoms like increased hair growth and acne, is usually caused by PCOS but can also be due to other factors. It's diagnosed by checking testosterone levels and treated either by removing the adrenal tumor or through antiandrogen therapy.

Some skin diseases may indicate a higher risk of metabolic syndrome and related health issues.

Combined oral contraceptives improve skin, hormone levels, and quality of life in women with PCOS.

A transman experienced lasting virilization symptoms after stopping testosterone, which were resolved with estradiol treatment.

The document concludes that hirsutism can be managed with various treatments tailored to the individual, potentially improving quality of life.

A 15-year-old girl with no menstrual period was diagnosed with a genetic condition that makes her body unable to respond to male hormones, leading to female characteristics despite having male genetic makeup.

Late diagnosis of congenital adrenal hyperplasia can greatly affect physical development, gender identity, and sexual health.

The study concluded that personalized treatment, including medical and cosmetic approaches, is effective for women with PCOS and hirsutism.

Skin symptoms can indicate endocrine disorders and have various treatments.

Children with classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia have thicker heart fat and more heart and blood vessel risk factors, especially if their condition is not well-controlled.

In Japan, sex reassignment surgery for gender identity disorder faces challenges and needs better medical support and education.

A boy's growth and immune problems were caused by a new mutation in the STAT5B gene.

Early treatment and lifestyle changes are important for managing PCOS in young people to prevent long-term health issues.

The conclusion is that metformin is a first-line treatment for PCOS, particularly for restoring ovulation and increasing pregnancy rates, with other treatments depending on specific symptoms.

Taking low-dose spironolactone and metformin together works better for PCOS symptoms than either drug alone.

The document concludes that managing hirsutism involves identifying the cause, using a scoring system for severity, combining cosmetic and medical treatments, encouraging weight loss, and providing psychological support, while noting the need for more research on drug treatments.

Non-invasive imaging helped diagnose a woman's severe hormone imbalance and diabetes, and medication successfully treated her condition.

ALA-PDT is effective and safe for chronic X-ray dermatitis, providing complete or partial remission.

Hirsutism in young girls can have various causes beyond PCOS, so diagnoses should be reconsidered if treatments don't work.

Manage PCOS in primary care with weight loss, psychological support, medication, and monitoring for health risks.

The document concludes that managing Dunnigan-Type Familial Partial Lipodystrophy involves treating associated health issues and using medications like metformin and leptin replacement.

Diabetes can cause a variety of skin disorders, some of which may signal more serious health issues.

PCOS is a complex hormonal disorder with no clear cause or single diagnostic test, and current treatments focus on symptoms.

Metformin helps improve symptoms and reproductive outcomes in people with polycystic ovary syndrome.