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Patients with PCOS rate their hirsutism higher than clinicians, and these self-ratings are more closely related to their quality of life and risk of depression.

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

Low-dose finasteride effectively treats hirsutism, is safe, and cost-effective.

The document concludes that Nonclassic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia requires personalized treatment plans to manage symptoms and fertility, with glucocorticoids being a common therapy.

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

The document concludes that future heart disease research should account for sex-specific differences to improve diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes.

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

Metformin and rosiglitazone both improved insulin use and hormonal symptoms in women with PCOS.

Certain genetic variations in the SHBG gene are linked to an increased or decreased risk of PCOS in Mediterranean women.

About 8.5% of women in Salvador, Brazil, have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

The document concludes that identifying the cause of amenorrhea is crucial for proper treatment.

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

Women with androgen excess, especially those with PCOS, have a much higher risk of heart disease and stroke.

People who carry the 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency gene are not more likely to have excessive male hormone levels.

Young women with high male hormone levels or PCOS often feel more psychological distress and have a lower quality of life.

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.

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.

Ovarian SAHA syndrome makes women with PCOS more resistant to insulin and increases their risk of blood sugar problems.

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

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.

Different anti-androgen medications can help treat excessive hair growth, but the right choice depends on accurate diagnosis.

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

Greek women with PCOS have a higher risk of metabolic syndrome and are more likely to be overweight compared to healthy controls.

Amenorrhea, or the absence of periods, should be evaluated by age 15 or within five years of early breast development, and is most commonly caused by conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome and hypothalamic amenorrhea.

Most cases of excessive hair growth in women are caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome and are linked to higher free testosterone levels.

Unwanted facial hair significantly impacts over 40% of women's psychological and social well-being, and various treatment options are available.

Electro-acupuncture may help treat PCOS in rats by changing brain DNA methylation.

Taking metformin with intense-pulsed-light therapy improves hair removal for people with PCOS.

Chitrak is a medicinal plant with health benefits like fighting microbes, reducing inflammation, and promoting hair growth, but it can be toxic and needs more research.