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Treatments for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) focus on reducing symptoms, restoring regular periods, and helping with pregnancy. Common treatments include hormone suppressors, fertility drugs, and insulin-sensitising agents.

Hirsutism is often caused by high male hormone levels and can be treated with lifestyle changes and medications.

PSA can help diagnose high androgen levels in women.

Inositol and folic acid treatment significantly reduced hair loss and other symptoms in patients with androgenetic alopecia, but more research is needed for confirmation.

The conclusion is that PCOS is caused by ovarian sensitivity to hormones and disrupted hormone control, possibly due to ovarian factors, and more research is needed.

Insulin resistance and hyperinsulinism are linked to fertility issues and can worsen symptoms of PCOS.

Removing both ovaries treated the woman's excess male hormone symptoms.

Hormonal therapies are effective for managing hair and skin symptoms in women with PCOS.

The document concludes that accurate measurement of serum androgens is crucial for diagnosing hyperandrogenism.

Women with type 1 diabetes often have polycystic ovary syndrome and excess male hormones, which are frequently undiagnosed.

The conclusion is that oral contraceptives and antiandrogens can treat hirsutism and acne in women with cutaneous hyperandrogenism, but more research is needed for effective treatments, especially for hair loss.

The conclusion is that accurately identifying the cause of high androgen levels in women with PCOS is crucial and requires specific tests.

Postmenopausal women with hyperandrogenism didn't have better metabolic health even after their testosterone levels became normal.

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

The GH-IGF-I axis is likely involved in the hormonal imbalances seen in non-obese women with functional hyperandrogenism.

A thorough diagnostic process and teamwork are crucial for managing complex hyperandrogenism in postmenopausal women.

Certain gene variants may contribute to high androgen levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Androgens significantly affect female hair loss, and hormonal treatments may help.

The research found that polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has two distinct types, with one having more severe hormone and insulin issues.

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

The document concludes that careful evaluation is needed to diagnose PCOS correctly due to similar symptoms in other conditions, and accurate testosterone level measurement is crucial.

The conclusion is that a thorough approach is needed to diagnose and manage hyperandrogenism in teenage girls, recognizing its major psychological and health effects.

A postmenopausal woman's hirsutism and high testosterone levels improved after surgery for an ovarian tumor not seen on ultrasound.

Women with nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia experience more sexual dysfunction and distress.

Hirsutism causes significant psychological distress in women.

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

A young woman's symptoms suggested PCOS, but tests and surgery confirmed and treated a rare ovarian tumor, resolving her condition.

Metformin improved menstrual cycle regularity and signs of hyperandrogenism in adolescent girls with type 1 diabetes but did not improve blood sugar control.

Measuring plasma testosterone glucosiduronate is a reliable way to detect high male hormone levels in women.

Women with irregular periods have a higher risk of heart disease.