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Swimming in Lake Malawi can lead to schistosomiasis, hepatitis B vaccine might cause temporary hair loss, and certain drinks affect kidney stone risk.

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

Diet, especially dairy and high-sugar foods, can cause acne.

Two women with very high androgen levels had only slight skin issues, one due to a non-classical adrenal disorder and the other due to an adrenal tumor.

PCOS affects women's health by increasing the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and reproductive issues.

The definition of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome may change with new research, and careful screening is key for managing the condition.

Testosterone therapy seems safe for postmenopausal women for a few years, but more research is needed for long-term effects.

Men with male pattern baldness have a higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia.

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

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of male and female gonadal disorders is crucial for effective treatment and better patient outcomes.

The document concludes that identifying the cause of amenorrhea is crucial for proper treatment.

Notch signaling disruptions can cause various skin diseases.

The guideline suggests using specific criteria to diagnose PCOS, recommends various treatments for its symptoms, and advises screening for related health issues.

Taking low-dose spironolactone and metformin together works better for PCOS symptoms than either drug alone.

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.

A 23-year-old woman's missed periods were caused by a rare genetic disorder treated with hormone patches.

Common Black hair care products may affect hormone levels and potentially impact health, especially in reproductive and metabolic areas.

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.

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

PCOS symptoms change with age; younger women have higher androgen levels and less metabolic issues, while older women face more metabolic challenges despite milder PCOS symptoms.

Early treatment of PCOS in teens is crucial to prevent long-term health issues like diabetes and heart disease.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome likely starts in childhood and may be genetic and influenced by early hormone exposure.

DHEA acts like a male hormone on rat skin glands and doesn't turn into female hormones there.

DHEA stimulates skin oil glands and could help postmenopausal women, with potential for acne and excessive hair growth treatments.

The document concludes that skin aging in women can be caused by UV exposure and hormonal changes, and treatments like hormone replacement therapy and various skin therapies can help.

The document concludes that early recognition and treatment of PCOS in adolescents is crucial for managing symptoms and long-term health risks.

Long-term testosterone therapy can cause hormone suppression, affect prostate and heart health, and alter physical characteristics, but does not increase prostate cancer risk and needs more research for full risk assessment.

Siblings with signs of virilization should be tested for non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia, which does not affect adult height but may impact fertility and well-being if untreated.

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

5α-reductase is essential for male sexual development and its inhibitors have potential in treating various conditions related to hormone action.