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Excessive hair growth can be assessed by history, exam, and blood tests, and treated with medication like dexamethasone, birth control pills, and spironolactone.

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

Menopausal women have higher androgen levels, which can cause symptoms like facial hair growth and low sexual desire.

Testosterone therapy aims to treat hormone deficiencies and various conditions safely and effectively, but requires careful patient monitoring due to potential side effects.

Women's ovarian hormones and adrenal androgens change throughout life, affecting hair loss and health.

Most hirsutism cases are due to PCOS, and treatment focuses on lowering testosterone and blocking its effects.

Chromium supplements don't improve insulin, hormone levels, or cholesterol in women with PCOS but raise testosterone levels.

The document concludes that Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea should be carefully diagnosed and managed to prevent health complications, using lifestyle changes and specific medications.

Spironolactone can reduce hair growth and testosterone in hirsutism, but is less effective than combined treatments.

Some skin diseases and their treatments can negatively affect male fertility.

Higher DKK-1 levels found in hair loss patients; L-ascorbic acid 2-phosphate, L-threonate, and ginsenoside F2 may help promote hair growth.

Postmenopausal women with hyperandrogenism didn't have better metabolic health even after their testosterone levels became normal.

Finasteride doesn't affect ovulation in normal women.

A postmenopausal woman's high testosterone levels and symptoms improved after removing a tumor from her ovary.

Woodhouse-Sakati syndrome can cause writer's cramp and other varied symptoms, highlighting the importance of genetic testing for diagnosis.

PCOS has many symptoms, with high androgen levels being the most common.

STK11 gene variations do not predict how well metformin will work for PCOS, but may affect hair loss and excess hair growth.

The conclusion is that a more comprehensive and precise approach is needed for diagnosing PCOS to address its broader health risks.

Female hair loss is often hereditary and can be treated with medication, hair transplants, and lasers.

A postmenopausal woman's virilization was caused by a rare ovarian tumor that was hard to detect but was successfully treated with surgery.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome should be seen mainly as a condition of excess male hormones, with a focus on this in its definition.

Women with PCOS should be screened for heart disease risk and manage their health to prevent it.

The guidelines suggest lifestyle changes, diet adjustments, and personalized medication to manage dyslipidemia and reduce heart disease risk.

The guide recommends specific methods for diagnosing PCOS and various treatments for its symptoms, while considering the health impacts on adolescents.

Microspheres about 1.5 micrometers in size can best penetrate hair follicles, potentially reaching important stem cells.

The Rotterdam Study aims to understand disease causes in the elderly and has found new risk factors and genetic influences on various conditions.

Polymeric nanoparticles show promise for treating skin diseases.

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 Rotterdam Study aims to understand various diseases in older adults.

Testing basal 17-HP levels is a good way to screen for nonclassic adrenal hyperplasia in women with high androgen levels.