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Different diagnostic criteria greatly affect PCOS diagnosis rates in teenagers.

The study suggests certain ACE gene variations are more common in women with PCOS and may be linked to increased insulin resistance.

Insulin resistance is common in PCOS patients and linked to obesity and increased cardiovascular risk.

Timing of light therapy affects horse coat growth, with photoperiod being crucial.

Progesterone and its byproducts control a specific receptor in the brain independently of progesterone receptors, affecting conditions related to the menstrual cycle.

The oral contraceptive ethinylestradiol/chlormadinone acetate is effective in reducing acne and improving other skin conditions related to high androgen levels.

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.

Hair style affects perceptions of age, health, and attractiveness more than hair color does.

Hibiscus petals improved blood sugar and stress responses in diabetic rats.

The conclusion is that there is a high demand for new contraceptives that provide both pregnancy prevention and protection against STIs, along with additional health benefits.

Spironolactone works well for acne and hirsutism, isotretinoin is very effective for acne and may have antiandrogenic effects, and 5 alpha-reductase inhibitors should be considered antiandrogens.

Hair changes can indicate systemic diseases or medication effects.

The document concludes that treating androgen excess needs patience, managing expectations is important, and many drugs used are not officially approved, suggesting cosmetic options for mild cases.

A 17-year-old female with adrenogenital syndrome produces very high levels of androgens, which prevent complete feminization despite high estrogen doses.

PSA levels could help detect illegal steroid use in female athletes but face challenges like cost and PCOS prevalence.

Greek women with classic PCOS are more likely to have metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance than those with newer PCOS types.

Progesterone treatment improved seizures in a woman with menstrual cycle-related epilepsy, but a wrong medication worsened her condition.

Cyproterone acetate is the preferred treatment for women's hyperandrogenism when estrogen/progestogen use is safe.

Women with PCOS are at high risk of glucose metabolism issues and heart diseases, especially if overweight, highlighting the need for early intervention.

Blood removal and birth control pills both helped with hormone levels in women with PCOS, but birth control was better for regular periods and blood removal had fewer side effects.

Aquaporins could be new drug targets for treating polycystic ovary syndrome.

A woman's excessive hair growth was caused by a rare benign tumor in her adrenal gland, which was successfully removed.

Si Jun Zi Tang may slow aging by affecting specific cell signaling pathways.

Androgen therapy can help with symptoms like low libido in women, but more research is needed to understand its long-term safety and effects on health.

Testosterone replacement may help postmenopausal women with sexual function and bone density, but suitable treatments are limited.

Environmental factors like diet and vitamin levels, especially Vitamin D, can affect autoimmune diseases differently, with lifestyle changes potentially improving outcomes.

Women with PCOS have lower amylin levels, which are not related to their body weight.

Many adult women suffer from persistent or late-onset acne, and while various treatments exist, finding the right one can be challenging.

Glucocorticoids are powerful anti-inflammatory drugs that must be used carefully to avoid serious side effects.

The conclusion is that PCOS is a common cause of hirsutism in young obese women, and early treatment is important to reduce the risk of metabolic syndrome.