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Eating fewer calories, less sugar and refined carbs, and more low-glycemic and omega-3 rich foods can help manage PCOS symptoms.

Obesity increases the risk of developing polycystic ovary syndrome, and weight loss can improve the condition.

Women with PCOS have more body fat and thicker fat layers in certain abdominal areas than women without PCOS.

Eating 500 fewer calories a day and making lifestyle changes can improve PCOS symptoms and reduce diabetes risk; more research is needed on its causes and treatments.

PCOS starts in adolescence with hormonal issues, leading to adult health problems, and early treatment is crucial.

The conclusion is that managing androgen excess requires long-term treatment, including hormonal contraceptives and androgen blockers, with follow-up after six months.

The testes control steroid production through complex interactions involving various cells and signaling molecules.

Hidradenitis suppurativa is caused by genetic factors, inflammation, bacteria, hormones, and lifestyle factors like obesity and smoking.

Women with irregular periods and/or excessive body hair are more likely to have polycystic ovaries, and this condition is linked to higher health risks.

Women with PCOS often have skin problems like excessive hair, acne, hair loss, and dark patches, which can be treated with hormonal and non-hormonal therapies.

The document concludes that early recognition and treatment of PCOS in adolescents is crucial for managing symptoms and long-term health risks.

Male hormones are important for hair and oil gland development and can cause conditions like excessive hair growth and acne.

Acne patients have higher levels of mTOR in their skin, which could be linked to future metabolic disease.

Polycystic ovarian shape is a genetic sign of PCOS and its hormonal and metabolic features can be inherited.

Women with PCOS who have low SHBG are more likely to have low good cholesterol and metabolic syndrome.

Blocking a specific enzyme might help treat obesity and diabetes, but more research is needed to ensure it's safe.

Acne is caused by genetics, diet, hormones, and bacteria, with treatments not yet curative.

PCOS management includes lifestyle changes and medications, with ongoing research into repurposed drugs for better treatment options.

Women with PCOS often feel stigmatized and have mood issues, which can lower their sexual satisfaction, but proper treatment and support can help.

Hirsutism is a strong sign of high male hormones and metabolic problems in women with PCOS, but acne and hair loss are not.

Oxidative stress is a key factor in the development of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and weight management can improve symptoms.

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.

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.

The current methods for diagnosing polycystic ovary syndrome are too vague and may lead to misdiagnosis and problems in research.

The document suggests treating individuals with nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia who show symptoms, especially those related to excess male hormones.

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

Diet, especially dairy and high-sugar foods, can cause acne.

Targeting glucocorticoid action might help treat type-2 diabetes, but human trials are needed.

Different types of PCOS have different levels of metabolic problems, with the most severe type showing the highest disturbances.

IGF-1 injections help mice grow more hair by increasing cell growth and blocking a hair growth inhibitor.