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

Insulin resistance is not more common in idiopathic hirsutism patients than in healthy individuals.

Metformin helps improve symptoms and reproductive outcomes in people with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Testosterone changes important cell communication proteins in pregnant rats' uteruses, which might affect pregnancy success.

Mouse zigzag hair bends form due to a 3-day cycle of changes in hair progenitors and their environment.

Trichotillometry is a reliable method to measure hair strength and assess hair loss treatments.

Ethinylestradiol/chlormadinone acetate may be an effective and well-tolerated treatment for skin conditions caused by excess androgens.

A 12-year-old girl with very high testosterone and insulin resistance improved with birth control pills, suggesting PCOS can cause high testosterone without tumors.

Doctors should recognize and treat PCOS early in primary care to manage symptoms and lower risk of other health issues.

PCOS is a major cause of infertility in women of childbearing age.

High doses of Lepidium sativum seed extract are toxic and should be used with caution.

Women with idiopathic hirsutism and PCOS have higher RBP4 levels, and PCOS is linked to greater insulin resistance; weight management may help both conditions.

The document suggests new ways to assess and diagnose hyperandrogenism to improve accuracy.

PCOS treatment focuses on lifestyle changes and specific medications to manage symptoms and complications.

Skin issues are common and important for diagnosing PCOS.

Multimodal recruitment effectively gathered a diverse group for an online survey on ovulation and menstruation health.

The document concludes that sex hormones and related compounds have various effects on health, with both potential benefits and risks.

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

Women's hair gets thinner and grayer as they age, with treatments available for hair loss and graying.

A new method can almost perfectly distinguish adenomyosis from similar conditions using blood tests.

Hormonal contraceptives are effective for teens but require careful consideration of side effects and individual health.

PCOS may have evolved as an advantage in past environments with food scarcity.

Women with hair loss have higher androgen levels, while men with early balding have altered androgen ratios.

The hypothesis suggests that PCOS may start early in life due to genetic and environmental factors, influencing future reproductive and metabolic problems.

Myo-inositol supplements may improve insulin sensitivity and help with conditions like PCOS and gestational diabetes, but more research is needed.

The modified Ferriman-Gallwey method is a useful tool for diagnosing hirsutism.

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.

Middle-aged women with chronic telogen effluvium experience increased hair shedding but usually don't get significantly thinner hair.

Insulin resistance and obesity are key factors in the development and worsening of polycystic ovary syndrome, and lifestyle changes are important for managing it.

The document concludes that the 5 alpha-reductase enzymes are important in steroid metabolism and related to various human diseases, with inhibitors used to treat conditions like male pattern baldness and prostate issues.