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

Diane 35 plus finasteride is more effective in reducing hair growth and androgen levels, but may decrease libido.

Short-term testosterone therapy in women seems safe with few mild side effects, but long-term effects need more research.

Cyproterone acetate plus ethinyl estradiol is generally more effective in treating hirsutism, but consider side effects and patient characteristics.

Hormone therapy for excessive hair growth is as good with GnRHa as with high-dose CPA, but GnRHa has longer-lasting results.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is common but often undiagnosed, and early treatment is important to prevent health problems.

Dietary changes, including weight loss and a balanced diet, are important for managing PCOS, especially in overweight women.

The skin's ability to produce hormones is linked to various skin conditions, and better understanding this process could lead to new treatments.

New alopecia treatments aim for better results and fewer side effects.

Goat reproductive activity and coat growth are affected by light and temperature, with temperature altering prolactin levels and hair growth, but not melatonin or estrus onset.

Birth control pills increase the risk of blood clots, especially within the first year and with certain types.

Certain metabolites are lower in women with PCOS and could be potential markers for the condition.

Melatonin may help treat PCOS symptoms in rats.

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.

Neurosteroids change how GABA_A receptors work in the brain, which could be important for treating temporal lobe epilepsy.

The French Endocrine Society suggests diagnosing PCOS with two of three signs, recommends lifestyle changes and clomiphene for treatment, and calls for more research on certain treatments and tests.

Finasteride effectively reduces hair growth in women with polycystic ovary syndrome or idiopathic hirsutism.

Treat hair loss with finasteride, minoxidil, or surgery; consider side effects and severity.

Hirsutism can be caused by various conditions besides PCOS, and it's important to treat the underlying issue and manage symptoms with medication and cosmetic approaches.

Insulin-lowering medications show promise for PCOS symptoms but can't be the main treatment yet due to limited long-term research.

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

The document concludes that treating PCOS requires a combination of drugs to manage reproductive and metabolic symptoms, with more research needed on combination therapies.

About 3% of high school girls aged 14-18 in Isfahan, Iran, have polycystic ovary syndrome.

The study developed a tool to predict how gut microbes process foods and drugs, showing that similar compounds often share metabolic pathways and effects.

Alopecia is linked to various health and mental conditions, impacts life quality, and needs medical attention beyond its cosmetic effects.

The review found no clear link between vitamin D receptor gene variations and polycystic ovary syndrome.

Metformin should be used for PCOS mainly in those with glucose intolerance, and has limited benefits for infertility or hirsutism.

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.

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

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