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Shorter CAG repeats in a specific gene may increase male hormone activity and symptoms like acne and excess hair in women with PCOS.

A male with aromatase deficiency improved bone health with estradiol treatment.

Metformin taken during pregnancy increases SHBG in newborns but doesn't change other hormone levels in mothers or babies.

Androgens play a key role in causing PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome).

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers is hard because its symptoms often look like normal puberty, and there's a need for better diagnosis methods and agreement on criteria.

Men with hair loss have lower SHBG and higher saliva testosterone levels, suggesting increased androgen activity.

New compounds may soon be tested to treat excessive hair growth in women.

The document concludes that diagnosing and treating Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is complex and requires a team approach due to its effects on the skin and other symptoms.

Hormonal therapy is a treatment option for acne, the only medical treatment for hirsutism, and the most promising for androgenetic alopecia.

Hormonal contraceptives can help treat acne by affecting sebum production and androgen levels.

Both genetic and lifestyle factors significantly affect female hair loss.

Antiandrogen therapies are beneficial for treating skin and hair conditions related to androgen levels.

Women with PCOS in Sicily show different levels of metabolic problems depending on their PCOS type, with obesity and abnormal lipid profiles being common.

The document concludes that more research is needed to fully understand the causes of PCOS.

Over 50% of women over 50 experience hair loss, with minoxidil being the only proven effective treatment.

The document suggests various treatments for PCOS, including medication for menstrual issues, insulin resistance, and excess hair, as well as fertility treatments, while highlighting the need for personalized care and lifestyle changes.

Measuring the distance from the anus to the clitoris may moderately help diagnose polycystic ovary syndrome, especially in certain cases.

The entry showed that PCOS negatively affects women's self-image and is worsened by societal expectations, suggesting a need for more feminist attention to the condition.

Testosterone significantly affects sexual desire in both men and women, but its impact on women is more complex and influenced by psychological factors.

Irregular menstrual cycles in exercising women may be linked to energy deficiency or hormonal imbalances, requiring careful diagnosis for proper treatment.

Acne and increased body hair in teenage girls are normal but severe cases may need hormone evaluation and treatment can prevent diabetes linked to PCO.

The article explains how to identify and treat excessive hair growth in women, which can be distressing and may signal other health problems.

The document concludes that managing PCOS involves treating symptoms and reducing long-term metabolic risks, with lifestyle changes being important.

A woman was the first known case to have both polycystic ovary syndrome and autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 2, suggesting a need to check for both conditions in similar patients.

Hirsutism in women is often due to hormone sensitivity and has significant psychological effects.

Skin problems in PCOS, like excess hair, acne, and hair loss, may not always indicate high male hormone levels and need careful diagnosis for proper treatment.

Genetic defects in testosterone production can cause hormonal and developmental disorders, and more research is needed to understand androgen regulation and develop safer treatments.

Two women with very high androgen levels had only slight skin issues, one due to a non-classical adrenal disorder and the other due to an adrenal tumor.

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

Lifestyle changes and clomiphene are first-line treatments for infertility in women with PCOS, with other options available if these fail.