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Acupressure improves quality of life in PCOS patients.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition in women that can cause metabolic, reproductive, and psychological issues, and requires lifestyle changes and medication for management.

The document concludes that hormonal biomarkers are key for diagnosing hyperandrogenemia in women and hypogonadism in men.

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

Women with PCOS have more emotional and body image issues than healthy women.

The safety and effectiveness of gender-affirming treatments for children are uncertain, with potential long-term risks like infertility.

The PCOSQ-50 is a valid and reliable questionnaire for measuring quality of life in Iranian women with PCOS.

Menopause reduces skin collagen and elasticity, and while estrogen therapy can help, its risks require careful consideration.

The document concludes that various cosmetic and drug treatments are available for hirsutism, and some new drugs show promise.

PCOS is a complex condition in women that can lead to health issues, and lifestyle changes are the best management approach.

Eating high-glycemic and dairy foods can increase hormones that may cause acne and other health issues.

Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.

Testosterone replacement can help women with low libido and mood, but they need to have enough estrogen first to avoid side effects.

The document concludes that identifying the cause of amenorrhea is crucial for proper treatment.

Amenorrhea, or the absence of periods, should be evaluated by age 15 or within five years of early breast development, and is most commonly caused by conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome and hypothalamic amenorrhea.

The 2003 consensus updated PCOS diagnosis criteria and highlighted increased risks of diabetes and heart disease for those affected.

Panax ginseng is generally safe with mild side effects and may have health benefits, but more research is needed.

Cyproterone acetate is the preferred treatment for women's hyperandrogenism when estrogen/progestogen use is safe.

The document concludes that PCOS is a complex disorder caused by both genetic and environmental factors, affecting women's health in various ways, and requires personalized treatment.

Women with epilepsy on certain medications might gain weight and have higher thyroid-stimulating hormone levels, but not more polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Menopause often leads to lower sexual desire and discomfort during sex, but treatment should be personalized and only if it bothers the woman.

Hair regrowth was seen in 83% of children with alopecia, immune system plays a role in the condition, and various treatments showed effectiveness for hair and nail disorders.

The document concludes that managing PCOS involves treating symptoms and reducing long-term metabolic risks, with lifestyle changes being important.

Hormonal treatments are effective for severe or persistent acne and should be used with other acne therapies, considering potential side effects.

Early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS is crucial to reduce emotional distress and health risks.

Ashwagandha may improve hormone levels and reduce hair loss in non-classical adrenal hyperplasia.

PCOS is a hormonal issue in women that is usually treated with birth control pills, metformin, and lifestyle changes, with early treatment helping to reduce complications and improve life quality.

Hair loss in women can be slowed with treatment, but more research needed for better solutions.

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

Spironolactone is a low-cost, effective, and generally safe treatment for various skin conditions related to hormones.