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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.

Hormonal therapy is a good option for women with severe acne, especially when there's a chance of hormone imbalance.

Women with excessive male-pattern hair growth should get a full hormone check-up to find and treat any underlying issues, considering both medical and emotional aspects.

Many women with PCOS have undiagnosed health issues and show different symptoms based on the clinic they visit.

Women with PCOS have higher levels of certain blood clotting factors, suggesting a greater risk of cardiovascular issues.

The document concludes that menopause should be seen as a natural part of aging and managed with personalized care and informed choices.

Women with PCOS have higher levels of AMH in their blood and follicles, and this can help predict their risk of overreaction to fertility treatments.

Caucasian and Asian women with PCOS generally show similar symptoms, except Asian women have less chest hair.

Cognitive behavioral strategies help women with PCOS make lifestyle changes to improve their health.

PCOS is a complex disorder managed by treating symptoms and requires a team of specialists.

Finasteride cream reduces hair growth in women with hirsutism, but more research needed.

Antiandrogens have important biological effects, but more research is needed to understand them fully and compare their effectiveness and side effects to other treatments.

Hormonal treatments can improve acne, but they come with potential side effects and risks.

Women with PCOS have higher xanthine oxidase activity linked to inflammation and heart disease risks.

Teens with PCOS and a mom with PCOS have higher insulin resistance and lower adiponectin levels, which could signal early metabolic problems.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and combined treatments are key for hirsutism management, and weight loss may help overweight patients.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers should focus on signs of excess male hormones and not rely solely on ovarian ultrasound or irregular periods, and should be reassessed in adulthood.

Insulin resistance is linked to high male hormone levels in women, often seen in those with PCOS.

The combination therapy improved PCOS symptoms in both obese and non-obese women, with weight loss in the obese group.

Early diagnosis and treatment are key to managing health risks in teens with PCOS.

Finasteride improves hair growth and reduces hirsutism in women, but side effects and optimal dosages need further research.

Researchers found potential urine markers for polycystic ovary syndrome, including testosterone-glucuronide and 11α-hydroxyprogesterone, which may help diagnose the condition.

The document suggests a new model for evaluating public research that better captures the full value of knowledge creation and use, using PCOS research as an example.

An mFG score of 7 or higher indicates hirsutism in Filipino women, often linked to higher free testosterone levels.

Most hirsutism cases are due to PCOS, and treatment focuses on lowering testosterone and blocking its effects.

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

Newer low-dose oral contraceptives with less androgenic effects improve patient compliance.

Managing PCOS is hard because it varies a lot, treatments are limited, and there's a lot of false information online.

Chromium supplements don't improve insulin, hormone levels, or cholesterol in women with PCOS but raise testosterone levels.

Acne is an important sign of androgen excess disorders in women.