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Women with PCOS are more likely to have insulin resistance and obesity, especially those with the most severe type I PCOS.

Non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is a common disorder causing symptoms like acne and infertility, and it's managed based on symptoms, not just test results. Treatment can improve fertility and reduce miscarriage risk.

Hidradenitis suppurativa may be related to hormones and patients often have metabolic disorders; more research is needed to understand this connection.

Male hormones, or androgens, affect women's health in areas like mood and bone density, and hormone replacement therapy using antiandrogenic progestogens can improve mood disorders and alertness in menopausal women.

Minoxidil helps regrow hair in female pattern hair loss, but more research needed for other treatments.

Metformin and rosiglitazone both improved insulin use and hormonal symptoms in women with PCOS.

Young women with diffuse hair loss may have low SHBG levels, which could lead to more active testosterone and contribute to their hair loss.

Blocking the prolactin receptor might help treat various diseases, but more research is needed.

Menopause-related hormonal changes affect hair but are not the only cause of hair changes in middle-aged women.

Most patients with Porphyria Cutanea Tarda had skin blisters and were often affected by hepatitis C and alcohol abuse, with differences between familial and sporadic cases.

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

Finasteride and flutamide effectively reduce hirsutism in PCOS women, with flutamide also lowering hormone levels.

Hair loss from mood stabilizers is common but can be managed without stopping the medication.

Hirsutism is excessive male-pattern hair growth in women, often caused by hormonal imbalances, and requires ongoing treatment to manage.

New sulfur-containing steroid analogs show promise for more targeted medical treatments.

Treat genetic hair loss early with FDA-approved medications and consider hair transplantation.

The consensus document recommends a comprehensive treatment plan for Hidradenitis Suppurativa, including various medications, surgery, lifestyle changes, and the need for more research and resources.

Testosterone may help increase sexual events for women with low libido due to antidepressants.

Female pattern hair loss involves hormonal factors, genetics, and may be linked to low ferritin levels.

Minoxidil effectively treats female pattern hair loss.

Tinea capitis is a common scalp infection causing hair loss, mostly in young children.

Stress and alcohol affect brain chemicals differently in rats, mice, and humans, influenced by genetic differences.

Menstrual disorders are common in adolescents and can be influenced by weight, activity, and health issues, requiring careful evaluation and more research for effective treatment.

Manage hair shedding by identifying triggers, possibly using supplements or medications, and tracking with a health calendar.

Metformin improves menstrual cycles and hormone levels in women with PCOS, mostly within the first 6 months.

High afamin levels are linked to metabolic syndrome and may predict its development in women with insulin resistance.

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome tend to have a longer anogenital distance.

Women with severe types of PCOS are more likely to have metabolic syndrome, and belly fat is a key predictor of this risk.

Diagnose and manage CCCA with thorough history, exams, and labs; treat with anti-inflammatory agents, stress reduction, and stopping harmful hair practices.

Spironolactone is better than placebo for reducing excessive hair growth in women, but its effectiveness for acne is unclear due to small study sizes.