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Many women in southern China have polycystic ovary syndrome, with some symptoms differing from Western women.

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

Insulin resistance may contribute to various skin diseases and treating it could improve skin health and prevent more serious conditions.

A49T gene variant linked to higher prostate cancer risk, lower hormone levels, and slightly reduced balding risk.

Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) can harm women's sexual health, and they may benefit from hormone therapy and counseling.

Metformin helps regulate menstrual cycles, induce ovulation, and improve pregnancy outcomes in women with PCOS.

Hair loss may indicate higher heart risk and metabolic issues.

Metformin improved menstrual cycle regularity and signs of hyperandrogenism in adolescent girls with type 1 diabetes but did not improve blood sugar control.

Menopause often leads to lower sexual desire and discomfort during sex, but treatment should be personalized and only if it bothers the woman.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder in women that can cause infertility and other health issues, and it may be improved by treatments that increase insulin sensitivity.

Doctors vary in how they initially test for PCOS, but most agree on using oral contraceptives and lifestyle changes as first treatments.

Teens with PCOS have a higher risk of type 2 diabetes and need regular glucose checks.

PCOS increases the risk of heart disease and type 2 diabetes in women.

After chemotherapy for a gestational trophoblastic tumor, normal pregnancy rates are possible, but there's a slightly higher risk of the tumor reoccurring in future pregnancies.

Postmenopausal ovary stromal cells have a unique makeup and limited steroid production, suggesting androgens come from the adrenal gland.

Taking 1 mg of finasteride daily can increase hair count and improve hair appearance, but it may have side effects on sexual function and a potential risk of prostate cancer. It may not be effective for postmenopausal women unless taken in higher doses.

A rare adrenal tumor in a woman only made DHEA-S, causing hair thinning, and was removed, fixing the hormone level.

Ovarian drilling surgery is not clearly better than medical treatments for PCOS symptoms.

Testosterone therapy can help with androgen deficiency in women but should be used with caution and monitoring due to potential risks.

Androgen conjugates might be better indicators of skin sensitivity to hormones in women with excessive hair growth.

Higher testosterone and DHT levels are linked to hair loss in men, but not to prostate cancer risk.

Testosterone therapy can help postmenopausal women with low sexual desire but needs more safety research and should be used with estrogen therapy.

Testosterone therapy can help improve sexual function, mood, and bone density in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed on long-term safety.

Testosterone is crucial for development, growth, and various body functions in mammals.

The conclusion is that hirsutism should be diagnosed and treated because it affects quality of life and may signal other health problems.

Antiandrogen therapy helps treat genetic hair loss.

The document concludes that hirsutism can be managed with various treatments tailored to the individual, potentially improving quality of life.

Topical minoxidil helps transgender individuals assigned female at birth grow more facial hair.

Metformin helps reduce PCOS-related infertility by improving insulin sensitivity and inducing ovulation.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and may help with baldness, but effects on sexual function and male fetuses are unclear.