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Spironolactone helps reduce hair growth in women with hirsutism but may cause menstrual irregularities.

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

Women with PCOS have higher levels of certain androgens, which are good at predicting excess hair growth.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition in women that can cause metabolic, reproductive, and psychological issues, and requires lifestyle changes and medication for management.

Women with epilepsy should be monitored for reproductive issues, which can be caused by epilepsy or its treatments, especially when using valproate.

Minoxidil effectively treats severe hypertension but may cause side effects, so careful monitoring is needed.

Ketoconazole reduced hair growth and improved acne in women, but caused side effects needing careful monitoring.

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.

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

Effective hirsutism management requires identifying the cause, combining new and traditional treatments, and setting realistic expectations for patients.

Various treatments, including FDA-approved drugs, natural products, and oral supplements, can help with hair loss, but a patient's medical history and potential allergies should be considered when choosing a treatment.

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 loss in women can be slowed with treatment, but more research needed for better solutions.

Early treatment and weight management are important for teenagers with PCOS to reduce symptoms and long-term health risks.

Eating better, exercising, staying clean during periods, and learning about health can help reduce menstrual problems and improve life quality.

PCOS is a condition causing irregular periods, excess male hormones, and infertility, often managed by targeting insulin resistance and specific symptoms.

Serenoa repens may cause early puberty and should be used cautiously in children.

Spironolactone can reduce hair growth and testosterone in hirsutism, but is less effective than combined treatments.

Metformin helps improve menstrual irregularities and some hormone levels in PCOS patients, but not symptoms like excess hair, acne, or hair loss.

Women with acromegaly often have irregular periods due to hormone imbalances and growth hormone effects.

Rutin may help treat symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in rats.

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

The PCOSQ-50 is a valid and reliable questionnaire for measuring quality of life in Iranian women with PCOS.

Combination therapy with oral contraceptives and spironolactone improves hair growth, menstrual issues, and acne in women with PCOS.

Spironolactone with an oral contraceptive improved hair growth in women with hirsutism.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome should be seen mainly as a condition of excess male hormones, with a focus on this in its definition.

The report concludes that PCOS is mainly a condition of excess male hormones and its definition may change as new information is discovered.

Most women with excess male hormones have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and hormonal therapy can improve symptoms but may cause side effects.

The guide recommends specific methods for diagnosing PCOS and various treatments for its symptoms, while considering the health impacts on adolescents.

The document concludes that insulin resistance is key in PCOS development and early treatment is crucial to prevent complications.