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Manage PCOS in primary care with weight loss, psychological support, medication, and monitoring for health risks.

Identifying nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia and carriers of CYP21 mutations is challenging, and genetic counseling is recommended due to their prevalence.

The document concludes that managing PCOS requires a comprehensive approach, including lifestyle changes and medication, to improve symptoms and reduce health risks.

Birth control pills and anti-androgen medications help manage hair growth, acne, and hair loss in women with PCOS.

Acupuncture may improve reproductive and metabolic functions in PCOS without negative side effects, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness.

Melatonin may help manage PCOS by improving insulin sensitivity, hormone balance, and mood.

Women with PCOS face many health risks, but exercise, a healthy diet, and weight management can help.

Women with PCOS, especially if they are obese, are more likely to have an underactive thyroid than women without PCOS.

Early signs of PCOS in girls, like irregular periods and polycystic ovaries, suggest a need for early diagnosis and intervention to prevent further health issues.

The report concludes that PCOS is mainly a condition of excess male hormones and its definition may change as new information is discovered.

Experts agree that PCOS affects women's health in complex ways, but more research is needed to understand and treat it effectively.

The European Society of Endocrinology advises individualized long-term management for PCOS, focusing on lifestyle changes, accurate diagnosis, and treatments for associated health risks and symptoms.

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

PCOS is common among Chinese women of reproductive age and linked to serious metabolic and reproductive issues, especially in obese women.

The NAMS 2014 recommendations guide healthcare providers on treating health issues in midlife women, emphasizing individualized care and informed decision-making.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers is challenging and should use strict criteria to avoid misdiagnosis and unnecessary worry.

Lifestyle changes can improve body composition, excess male hormone levels, and insulin resistance in women with PCOS.

Spironolactone is a safe and effective treatment for reducing excessive hair growth in women.

Women with PCOS have overall higher body fat, not abnormal fat placement, and more insulin resistance.

Cyproterone acetate-estrogen most effective for hirsutism, but consider side effects and patient needs.

Finasteride with oral contraceptive helps improve hair loss in premenopausal women.

New hormonal contraceptives are safer, have fewer side effects, and offer health benefits for women.

The document concludes that hirsutism is the main sign for diagnosing hyperandrogenism, which requires a detailed patient history and physical exam.

Male hormones are important for hair and oil gland development and can cause conditions like excessive hair growth and acne.

Androgens are important for normal ovarian function and estrogen production, but may not be the main cause of follicle death.

Dermatologists play a key role in treating skin symptoms of PCOS like dark patches, excess hair, acne, and hair loss.

About 13% of women had idiopathic hirsutism and 8.5% had polycystic ovary syndrome in a group of Iranian women.

Ketoconazole reduced hair growth and improved acne in women, but caused side effects needing careful monitoring.

Women with PCOS often have mood disorders and a lower quality of life, and treatment should focus on both physical and mental health.

Excessive hair growth can be assessed by history, exam, and blood tests, and treated with medication like dexamethasone, birth control pills, and spironolactone.