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High levels of male hormones in women with PCOS can lead to fertility issues and symptoms like irregular periods, hair growth, acne, and hair loss; lifestyle changes are recommended for management.

Most women referred for excess male hormone symptoms had polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), with other conditions being less common.

Young women with high male hormone levels or PCOS often feel more psychological distress and have a lower quality of life.

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

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers should focus on signs of excess male hormones and not rely solely on ovarian ultrasound or irregular periods, and should be reassessed in adulthood.

Insulin resistance is linked to high male hormone levels in women, often seen in those with PCOS.

Blood tests are needed to confirm high male hormone levels in women with PCOS, as physical signs alone are not reliable.

Certain gene variations are linked to higher male hormone levels in Chinese women with PCOS and insulin resistance.

The link between physical signs of high male hormones and hormone levels in women with PCOS changes with age.

Most women with PCOS have high levels of male hormones, and free testosterone is the best marker for this.

Shorter CAG repeats in a specific gene may increase male hormone activity and symptoms like acne and excess hair in women with PCOS.

Overweight women with PCOS are more likely to have excess male hormones.

Losing weight and taking birth control pills can greatly improve severe male hormone excess in women with PCOS.

Lifestyle changes can improve body composition, excess male hormone levels, and insulin resistance in women with PCOS.

Different types of PCOS in Chinese Han women show varying levels of male hormone and metabolic issues.

PCOS is a condition causing irregular periods, excess male hormones, and infertility, often managed by targeting insulin resistance and specific symptoms.

Ultrasound measurement of the ovarian stroma to total area ratio is not a reliable single predictor of high male hormone levels in Thai women with PCOS, but works better when combined with clinical signs.

Women with PCOS have higher PSA levels, which are linked to increased male hormone levels and hirsutism.

The April 2014 issue of "Fertility and Sterility" discussed various reproductive health topics, including hormone therapy benefits, sperm and genetic factors in male infertility, and the link between PCOS and diabetes.

Pregnant women with PCOS have higher levels of Neurokinin B in the placenta, especially with female babies.

Ayurvedic treatment helped a woman with PCOS conceive and deliver a healthy baby.

Metformin taken during pregnancy increases SHBG in newborns but doesn't change other hormone levels in mothers or babies.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, treated with lifestyle changes and medications like hormonal contraceptives and metformin.

CBD may help reduce stress and pain in women with PCOS.

Testosterone can cause acne and male-pattern baldness, affects hair growth in men and women, and makes male skin more sensitive.

Effective management of PCOS includes lifestyle changes, medication for menstrual regulation, fertility treatments, and cosmetic issue remedies.

Healthy diet and exercise are important for women with PCOS to manage weight and metabolic issues, and supplements like omega-3, vitamin D, and inositol may help.

Hirsutism is mainly caused by high androgen levels or sensitivity, with PCOS being the most common cause.

The document concludes that management strategies for PCOS are important due to its common occurrence and associated health risks.

PCOS treatment should address both symptoms and metabolic risks, starting with lifestyle changes and possibly including medication.