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The 2023 guideline for PCOS suggests using updated diagnostic criteria, assessing related health risks, and recommends lifestyle changes and specific treatments for symptoms and fertility issues.

Polycystic ovary syndrome affects about 6-10% of women, with varying symptoms and the need for standardized global definitions.

Women with a certain type of hair loss had lower levels of a hormone called prolactin compared to healthy women.

Hair loss can be managed with treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and others, but there are still gaps in effectiveness and off-label usage is increasing.

Women with irregular periods should be checked for PCOS and treated early to prevent complications, with birth control pills helping to manage symptoms.

Dianabol boosts muscle growth but has serious health risks and legal issues.

Operative hysteroscopy is still the main treatment for Asherman syndrome, but more research is needed on post-surgery methods.

Acupressure improves quality of life in PCOS patients.

Testosterone therapy may slightly improve sexual function in postmenopausal women, but its long-term safety is unknown.

Adult acne is more common in women, often linked to hormones, and can be harder to treat.

Thyroid function may influence hair loss after COVID-19.

Melatonin, the sleep hormone, can help treat skin conditions like dermatitis, hyperpigmentation, and scalp disorders, and may also aid in skin aging prevention and regeneration. However, it's not recommended for asthma due to its pro-inflammatory effect.

Ayurvedic treatment helped a woman with PCOS resume regular periods and improve symptoms without side effects.

PCOS affects nearly 25% of female medical and dental students, impacting their academic and social lives.

People with reproductive, thyroid disorders, and type 2 diabetes can experience voice changes, but more research is needed to understand this better.

Intramuscular corticosteroids are effective and safe for severe alopecia areata, with most patients regrowing hair, but nearly half may relapse.

Women with PCOS have higher levels of certain androgens, which are good at predicting excess hair growth.

Birth control pills containing cyproterone acetate improve the quality of life more for women with polycystic ovary syndrome after 6 months of use.

Spinach-derived thylakoid supplements plus a low-calorie diet helped obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome lose weight and improve their metabolism.

The length of CAG repeats in the androgen receptor gene is linked to ovarian reserve but does not affect how the ovaries respond to stimulation.

Oral isotretinoin for severe acne can change hormone levels but does not significantly affect ovarian function.

Family members of North Indian women with PCOS have a high rate of metabolic syndrome.

The document concludes that various hair disorders have different treatments, including medication, surgery, and addressing underlying causes.

Young women with nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia may experience worse sexual function and mild depression compared to healthy women.

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

Isotretinoin improves severe acne without changing androgen or insulin levels but may increase body weight and triglycerides.

Lifestyle changes are the first step in treating infertility in PCOS, followed by medications like clomiphene and metformin, and then surgery if needed.

Women with PCOS may take longer to get pregnant but can have a normal family size, and should manage their overall health to reduce long-term health risks.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne but are not the first choice due to side effects and the need for careful patient selection.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of male and female gonadal disorders is crucial for effective treatment and better patient outcomes.