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Women with PCOS often have more belly fat and higher insulin levels, but belly fat isn't the only cause of their insulin resistance.

Insulin resistance is a key factor in polycystic ovary syndrome, but genetics may also contribute.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers is challenging and should use strict criteria to avoid misdiagnosis and unnecessary worry.

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

Women with PCOS have a higher risk of diabetes and heart problems, especially when they get older.

Women with PCOS have overall higher body fat, not abnormal fat placement, and more insulin resistance.

Different types of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have varying severity, with Type I being the most severe and common.

A simple screening method found that 6.3% of women in a semiurban area in Sri Lanka have polycystic ovary syndrome, with most showing menstrual irregularities.

Too much male hormone is the main cause of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

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

Metformin improves hair growth and menstrual frequency in women with PCOS and hirsutism.

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.

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.

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

Women with PCOS have different levels of certain fats and proteins in their blood, which could help diagnose the condition.

Toxic Shock Syndrome cases increased due to new factors, but decreased with public health measures and changes in tampon use.

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

Myo-inositol helps improve skin conditions and metabolic profiles in young women with PCOS.

Adults with polycystic ovary syndrome are much more likely to have obstructive sleep apnea.

Dermatologists play a key role in treating skin symptoms of PCOS like dark patches, excess hair, acne, and hair loss.

Metformin combined with lifestyle changes improves insulin resistance and reduces testosterone levels in women with PCOS more than lifestyle changes alone.

SHBG may be a useful early indicator and treatment target for PCOS.

Obese women with PCOS show a male-like pattern in certain fat tissue gene expressions.

Women with PCOS are more likely to have sleep apnea, mainly if they are obese.

About 13% of women had idiopathic hirsutism and 8.5% had polycystic ovary syndrome in a group of Iranian women.

Metformin has limited effectiveness for improving PCOS symptoms and lacks clear benefits, needing more research to confirm its efficacy.

Spironolactone improved blood vessel function and cholesterol levels in non-obese women with PCOS.

South Asian women with PCOS experience more psychological distress and have a poorer quality of life, especially in social relationships, with hirsutism affecting them more than obesity.

Women with PCOS often have hair loss, which is linked to acne or excess body hair but not to worse hormone or metabolic issues.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is common but often undiagnosed, and early treatment is important to prevent health problems.