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Young women with high male hormone levels or PCOS often feel more psychological distress and have a lower quality of life.

Amenorrhea is when a woman doesn't have periods, with primary amenorrhea starting by age 15 or within five years of breast development, and secondary amenorrhea when periods stop for three months. It affects 3-4% of women not pregnant, breastfeeding, or in menopause, mainly due to polycystic ovary syndrome, hypothalamic amenorrhea, hyperprolactinemia, and ovarian failure.

Hirsute women have lower type 2 17β-HSD enzyme levels, which improve with treatment.

Birth control pills help treat skin and hair growth problems linked to high male hormone levels.

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 N363S gene variant does not cause higher adrenal androgen levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

The document concludes that diagnosing PCOS in teenagers is difficult and should focus on specific hormone levels and menstrual irregularities, while also considering treatment for symptoms and related health issues.

The document concludes that managing PCOS involves treating symptoms, regulating periods, and reducing health risks, with specific medications for fertility and metabolic issues.

Women with persistent acne and high levels of antimullerian hormone are more likely to have polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Most women with hirsutism have it because of PCOS, and they need long-term treatment including medication and hair removal to improve their condition.

Secondary amenorrhea has many causes and requires thorough evaluation to treat and restore menstrual cycles.

High androgen levels can cause excessive hair growth and may indicate serious health issues, including heart disease and fertility problems.

Birth control pills and anti-androgen medications help manage hair growth, acne, and hair loss in women with PCOS.

Hyperandrogenism increases heart disease risk in premenopausal women, but this risk is linked to obesity in postmenopausal women.

The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excess body hair are available, but managing expectations is important.

The document concludes that careful history and physical exams are crucial for accurately diagnosing polycystic ovary syndrome and distinguishing it from other similar conditions.

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

Higher insulin levels are linked to larger ovaries in women with idiopathic hirsutism.

Laser hair removal is effective for hirsutism when combined with treatment for the underlying causes.

The patient with severe hirsutism improved after being diagnosed with non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia and treated with corticosteroids.

The document discusses how to diagnose and treat conditions like acne, excessive hair growth, and female pattern hair loss related to hormone imbalances.

Hirsutism is when women have too much hair growth, often due to a bit more androgen hormones and sensitive skin.

Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) have lower levels of a substance called DIAPH1 in their blood, which is linked to changes in sugar metabolism and insulin resistance.

Some women with PCOS have rare genetic variants linked to the condition.

Most women with excess hair growth have an underlying hormonal issue, often treated with medication and hair removal methods.

Hirsutism in women often indicates a hormonal imbalance and can be managed with a combination of hormonal treatments and hair removal methods.

Insulin resistance contributes to hormone imbalances in many women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Vitamin D is crucial for skin health and managing skin diseases.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome should be seen mainly as a condition of excess male hormones, with a focus on this in its definition.

AMH levels can't reliably tell the difference between LOCAH and all types of PCOS in women with excessive hair growth.