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PCOS may be influenced by factors in the blood, not just the ovaries.

High levels of androgens during early development may cause PCOS-like symptoms.

Hirsutism requires identifying the cause to choose the right treatment, which may include medications like oral contraceptives or dexamethasone.

Hair loss in postmenopausal women due to ovarian hyperthecosis is rare, but removing the ovaries can significantly improve the condition.

A woman's masculine features were caused by a rare ovarian tumor that produced male hormones.

Hair loss is common in women with PCOS and is linked to symptoms like acne and excess hair but not to worse metabolic health.

Ovarian Leydig cell tumors are hard to diagnose with just advanced imaging; expert ultrasound and clinical evaluation are essential.

Eating cream can increase ovarian androgen production in women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, which is not related to obesity.

Girls with PCOS and menstrual disorders have notably higher androgen hormone levels.

High levels of fatty acids are linked to increased androgen production and inflammation in women with PCOS, which may affect IVF outcomes.

Androgens are important for female fertility and could help in IVF treatment, but also play a role in causing PCOS.

Too much male hormone in mothers can negatively affect the sexual behavior of both male and female baby mice.

The hypothesis suggests that PCOS may start early in life due to genetic and environmental factors, influencing future reproductive and metabolic problems.

Women with only irregular periods or excess hair have a better hormone profile than those with full PCOS, but both groups are similar, indicating a need for better PCOS diagnosis methods.

Low-dose anti-androgen drugs and certain drug combinations are effective for hirsutism, and insulin sensitizers show promise, especially for those with polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Using only hyperandrogenism to diagnose PCOS can lead to overdiagnosis.

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

To diagnose Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, two out of three signs—irregular periods, high male hormone levels, or cysts on the ovaries—are needed.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, causing symptoms like acne and irregular periods, and is managed with medication and lifestyle changes.

EF and PXE not closely related.

Hirsutism is more linked to high androgen levels than acne or hair loss, and a mix of hormonal tests is best for diagnosis; certain treatments can reduce symptoms.

A woman's ovarian tumor causing high testosterone was successfully removed, and her symptoms improved.

Excessive hair growth in women, often from high androgen levels, is usually caused by PCOS, and can be treated with hair removal, medication, and possibly weight loss.

A postmenopausal woman's hair loss and excess hair growth improved after surgery for ovarian hyperthecosis.

Some ovarian tumors can cause masculinization, and it's important to check for various causes when this symptom is present.

A 20-year-old woman was found to have a rare ovarian tumor causing symptoms like acne and a low-pitched voice, which disappeared after the tumor was removed.

A postmenopausal woman's excess male hormone symptoms improved after her ovaries were removed.

Polycystic ovary syndrome causes high male hormone levels, leading to symptoms like excess hair, acne, and fertility problems.

Hirsutism in teens is often due to polycystic ovarian syndrome and needs careful assessment and support.

Excessive body hair in women can be caused by various conditions and treated with medication like Diane® 35 or androgen blockers.