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Oxidative stress is higher in women with PCOS, especially if they're obese, and it may increase their risk of heart disease.

Polycystic ovary syndrome increases the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and endometrial cancer, and requires early treatment to manage these risks.

Testosterone therapy may slightly increase sexual desire in women with HSDD but lacks broad recommendation due to safety concerns and limited approval.

Intermediate filaments are crucial for cell differentiation and stem cell function.

Your skin is like an ecosystem, with its own community of microbes and substances that interact and affect its health.

Eating a Mediterranean diet and taking certain supplements may improve symptoms of PCOS.

Polycystic ovary syndrome and iron overload share similar symptoms and can be potentially treated with blood removal, diet changes, and probiotics.

PCOS is often linked with menstrual issues, hormonal imbalances, and a higher risk of heart disease and diabetes.

Biomimetic scaffolds are better than traditional methods for growing cells and could help regenerate various tissues.

Hormone therapy improves mental well-being in transgender individuals but requires ongoing health monitoring.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors may help protect the brain and gut in Parkinson's disease.

The 2024 guideline updates recommendations for genetic testing, imaging, and sperm retrieval in male infertility.

The hydrogel made of chitosan, HPMC, and insulin speeds up wound healing and could be a new dressing, especially for diabetics.

New microspheres help heal skin wounds and regrow hair without scarring.

PCOS may increase the risk of mental health issues like depression and anxiety.

Abusing steroids can damage your heart, muscles, reproductive system, liver, skin, and brain, and may increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease.

Understanding genes and hormones is crucial for managing male puberty and sex development disorders.

While PCOS might increase the risk of heart disease, there's not strong evidence to prove it causes earlier heart problems.

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

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

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

PCOS in teens is hard to diagnose, linked to genetics and lifestyle, and managed with weight loss and medication.

Hirsutism is a strong sign of high male hormones and metabolic problems in women with PCOS, but acne and hair loss are not.

AMH helps estimate ovarian reserve but doesn't predict pregnancy chances; age is more important.

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

Finasteride and flutamide effectively reduce hirsutism in PCOS women, with flutamide also lowering hormone levels.

Epilepsy and certain epilepsy drugs can lead to reproductive problems in women, but changing medication might improve these issues.

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

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.

Hirsute women have lower type 2 17β-HSD enzyme levels, which improve with treatment.