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Doctors should know how to diagnose and treat PCOS, which often involves checking for high male hormone levels and using medications to manage symptoms.

Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) can harm women's sexual health, and they may benefit from hormone therapy and counseling.

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome tend to have a longer anogenital distance.

Brazilian women with PCOS and both menstrual irregularity and high male hormone levels have a higher chance of having metabolic syndrome.

Spironolactone is better than placebo for reducing excessive hair growth in women, but its effectiveness for acne is unclear due to small study sizes.

Insulin-sensitizing drugs like metformin can help with ovulation, weight loss, and lower testosterone in some women with PCOS.

Woodhouse-Sakati syndrome often causes sexual development issues, hair loss, learning disabilities, deafness, muscle contractions, limb pain, and diabetes.

5-alpha-reductase inhibitors may cause a low incidence of erectile dysfunction that decreases over time.

Testosterone therapy may slightly improve sexual function in postmenopausal women, but its long-term safety is unknown.

Steroidogenic isoenzymes may help improve treatments for common hair loss.

The research found different metabolism changes in PCOS patients and suggested new potential markers for diagnosing PCOS with or without insulin resistance.

Acne is common in women, often hormone-related, negatively affects quality of life, and requires various treatments.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers is hard because its symptoms often look like normal puberty, and there's a need for better diagnosis methods and agreement on criteria.

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.

Birth control pills and cyproterone acetate can help treat acne in women, especially when linked to hormonal issues.

The document concludes that managing hirsutism involves identifying the cause, using a scoring system for severity, combining cosmetic and medical treatments, encouraging weight loss, and providing psychological support, while noting the need for more research on drug treatments.

Hormone therapies like birth control pills and spironolactone are safe and effective for treating women's adult acne.

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.

With careful management, people with congenital adrenal hyperplasia can have successful pregnancies and become parents.

Low and ultralow doses of flutamide can cause liver damage in young women with high androgen levels, regardless of dose or birth control use, with higher risk for those with higher BMI and liver enzyme levels before treatment.

Rats had lasting erectile problems after stopping a certain medication.

Insulin resistance in women with PCOS can lead to serious health issues, but lifestyle changes and certain medications can help manage symptoms.

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

The VEGF +405G allele may increase the risk of PCOS in South Indian women.

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual desire and function in postmenopausal women but should be used cautiously and not based solely on testosterone levels.

Genetics affect early female hair loss, severity depends on duration, and low ferritin levels not significant.

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

Zinc can be a helpful secondary treatment for certain skin conditions, but more research is needed to guide its use.

Finasteride safely reduces excessive hair growth in women.

Finasteride significantly reduces hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism.