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Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa are complex eating disorders with increasing incidence among young females, significant morbidity, and varying mortality rates, requiring more research for better treatment.

PCOS is a hormonal disorder causing infertility and menstrual problems, often linked to obesity and can lead to acne, treated with hormonal and insulin-sensitizing medications.

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

Insulin sensitizers may slightly reduce hirsutism but are less effective than other treatments.

Hirsutism is excessive hair growth in women often caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome, and identifying the cause is important for managing associated health risks.

Androgens cause skin issues like acne and hair growth in women, often due to PCOS, and can be treated with medication and lifestyle changes.

Hirsutism is excessive male-pattern hair growth in women, often caused by hormonal imbalances, and requires ongoing treatment to manage.

Women with PCOS tend to have higher anxiety and depression levels compared to healthy women.

PCOS is a complex disorder managed by treating symptoms and requires a team of specialists.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers should focus on signs of excess male hormones and not rely solely on ovarian ultrasound or irregular periods, and should be reassessed in adulthood.

An mFG score of 7 or higher indicates hirsutism in Filipino women, often linked to higher free testosterone levels.

Primary care for PCOS focuses on lifestyle changes, medication based on symptoms, and mental health, with diabetes screening and specialist referral for severe cases.

Menopausal acne is treated with medications and lifestyle changes, but careful choice is needed due to side effects.

Testosterone therapy for transmasculine individuals is generally safe with medical supervision, improves mental health, and has mixed effects on physical health.

Women with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) have more sexual function issues than those with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), but physical activity can improve sexual functioning in all women.

Insulin resistance is linked to larger thyroid volume in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome.

A teenage girl had both a rare ovarian tumor and a severe form of polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Girls with PCOS and menstrual disorders have notably higher androgen hormone levels.

Nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is a common genetic disorder that can cause a range of symptoms and requires personalized treatment.

The document covers various male health issues, their causes, treatments, and related conditions.

The guidelines recommend informed consent for gender-affirming treatments and stress the importance of personalized, culturally sensitive care for transgender individuals.

The document concludes that non-binary individuals need compassionate support and recognition in healthcare, without being pathologized.

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

S5αR inhibitors might help treat schizophrenia and other mental disorders but need more research.

High doses of cyproterone acetate increase the risk of brain tumors in women, but the risk decreases after stopping the medication.

Impaired androgen production in 46,XY DSDs causes ambiguous genitalia and requires long-term care.

South Asian women with PCOS experience more psychological distress and have a poorer quality of life, especially in social relationships, with hirsutism affecting them more than obesity.

Hormonal treatments are effective as a second-line option for moderate-to-severe acne in females, but should be used with caution due to health risks.

A team approach is crucial for managing PCOS, with dermatologists playing a key role.

South Asian women with PCOS present with different symptoms compared to White women, influenced by ethnicity, obesity, and age.