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About 6.5% of young Caucasian women in Spain have polycystic ovary syndrome.

Testing basal 17-HP levels is a good way to screen for nonclassic adrenal hyperplasia in women with high androgen levels.

Metformin is effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with PCOS and may work better than the standard treatment in some ways.

Testosterone replacement may help some postmenopausal women with symptoms like fatigue and low libido, but more research is needed to fully understand its effects.

A new mutation in the human glucocorticoid receptor reduces its function and causes resistance to glucocorticoids.

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

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

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.

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

PCOS in teens is hard to diagnose, linked to genetics and lifestyle, and managed with weight loss and medication.

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

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

AMH helps estimate ovarian reserve but doesn't predict pregnancy chances; age is more important.

Testosterone replacement may improve sexual desire and bone health in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed on its long-term safety.

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

Female pattern hair loss diagnosed by scalp appearance, treated with combined therapies and targeted approaches.

Women with PCOS have lower ghrelin levels and a weaker response to sugar, which might affect their feeling of fullness and lead to overeating.

Combination drug therapy is effective for hirsutism that doesn't improve with just one medication.

The research found that polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has two distinct types, with one having more severe hormone and insulin issues.

The document suggests that clinical trials for PCOS should focus on meaningful primary outcomes like live birth rates, rather than less reliable surrogate markers.

Certain hormone treatments can improve acne and related conditions in women.

High androgen levels and genetic factors likely cause Becker's nevus and related symptoms.

Women with androgen excess, especially those with PCOS, have a much higher risk of heart disease and stroke.

Girls with PCOS during adolescence have a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes, and early treatment can help manage this risk.

Cognitive behavioral strategies help women with PCOS make lifestyle changes to improve their health.

Testosterone replacement may help post-menopausal women with androgen insufficiency, but more research is needed on its benefits and risks.

Antiandrogens have important biological effects, but more research is needed to understand them fully and compare their effectiveness and side effects to other treatments.

Hormonal treatments can improve acne, but they come with potential side effects and risks.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and combined treatments are key for hirsutism management, and weight loss may help overweight patients.

Herbal products might promote hair growth with fewer side effects, but more research is needed to confirm their safety and effectiveness.