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The main cause of excessive hair growth in Turkish women is Polycystic ovary syndrome, but in about one fifth of cases, the reason for high male hormone levels is unknown.

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.

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.

The book explains how excess male hormones can affect various conditions like Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Cushing's disease.

Polycystic ovary syndrome is the main cause of hirsutism in premenopausal Iranian women.

Hormone imbalance is linked to Hidradenitis Suppurativa, a skin condition, and treatments like anti-androgenic therapy and metformin can help. It's also suggested to check patients for insulin resistance and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Orlistat helped reduce weight and testosterone in obese women with PCOS but did not significantly affect other androgens or cholesterol levels.

Obesity is a major risk factor for insulin resistance in Taiwanese women with PCOS, which is also an independent risk factor for metabolic syndrome.

Most cases of high male hormone levels in women are due to polycystic ovary syndrome.

All women with significant unwanted hair growth have hormonal imbalances, often from polycystic ovary syndrome.

Early investigation of PCOS in high school girls is necessary due to associated risks and side effects.

12.5% of women with PCOS experience moderate hair loss, highlighting the need for early detection and management.

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

Metformin lowers gremlin-1 and improves insulin resistance in women with PCOS.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, causing symptoms like acne and irregular periods, and is managed with medication and lifestyle changes.

150 kHz Electromagnetic Radiation seems to reduce the number and size of ovarian cysts in rats with PCOS, with minimal changes in developing follicles.

Inositol was more effective than metformin in improving menstrual cycles and pregnancy rates in PCOS patients.

Excessive androgens in women with polycystic ovary syndrome can lead to excessive hair growth and hair loss, but this might not fully explain these conditions.

Combining different treatments can help manage Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) effectively.

Premature balding in some men may be linked to altered hormones, but it's not the male equivalent to polycystic ovary syndrome or metabolic syndrome.

Some ovarian tumors can cause masculinization, and it's important to check for various causes when this symptom is present.

Myo-inositol supplements may improve insulin sensitivity and help with conditions like PCOS and gestational diabetes, but more research is needed.

The modified Ferriman-Gallwey method is a useful tool for diagnosing hirsutism.

About 2.2% of women with symptoms of high male hormones have a mild form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia, and measuring a specific hormone level can accurately diagnose it.

Adult female acne treatment should be personalized, considering individual preferences and pregnancy, using various topical and oral medications while managing side effects and resistance.

Lower SHBG levels may increase the risk of PCOS.

Female Pattern Hair Loss affects women's self-esteem and needs more research for better treatment.

Women with PCOS may take longer to get pregnant but can have a normal family size, and should manage their overall health to reduce long-term health risks.

Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne but are not the first choice due to side effects and the need for careful patient selection.