Search

everythinglearnresearchcommunity

for

Search:↓

Women with PCOS are more than twice as likely to develop nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.

Certain gene variations are linked to higher male hormone levels in Chinese women with PCOS and insulin resistance.

Women with PCOS have lower adiponectin hormone levels and are more likely to have insulin resistance.

Obesity changes androgen levels in women with PCOS, leading to higher testosterone relative to androstenedione.

The document concludes that accurate measurement of serum androgens is crucial for diagnosing hyperandrogenism.

Isotretinoin improves severe acne without changing androgen or insulin levels but may increase body weight and triglycerides.

A new method accurately measures nine specific hormones in human blood.

Certain Chinese herbs, especially Cacumen platycladi, can promote hair regrowth and reduce hair loss-related hormone levels in mice.

Taking metformin with intense-pulsed-light therapy improves hair removal for people with PCOS.

Women with low SHBG levels and a high 3a-diol G to SHBG ratio are likely to experience female pattern baldness, possibly due to a slight excess of androgens affecting sensitive hair bulbs.

Hormonal therapies are effective for managing hair and skin symptoms in women with PCOS.

Obese women had more testosterone and less acne, but similar hair growth compared to non-obese women.

Diagnosing hyperandrogenism in women is complex and requires accurate testing methods and consideration of SHBG levels.

The document concludes that combination therapy is most effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism, and more research is needed to understand the condition.

Obese women with PCOS show a male-like pattern in certain fat tissue gene expressions.

Hormonal therapy is a good option for women with severe acne, especially when there's a chance of hormone imbalance.

A young woman's symptoms suggested PCOS, but tests and surgery confirmed and treated a rare ovarian tumor, resolving her condition.

Current treatments for male pattern baldness include minoxidil and finasteride, with new options being developed.

Hormonal treatment is effective for women with acne not helped by usual treatments, especially if they have hormonal imbalances.

Minoxidil and finasteride can slow hair loss and stimulate regrowth, but won't restore all lost hair or reverse complete baldness.

Metformin combined with lifestyle changes improves insulin resistance and reduces testosterone levels in women with PCOS more than lifestyle changes alone.

High levels of testosterone and 5α-DHT can lead to cell death in cells important for hair growth.

Acne significantly affects mental health and quality of life, with research suggesting hormonal and genetic factors in its development and emphasizing early treatment to prevent scarring.

Low-dose flutamide helps reduce excessive hair growth and is even more effective with birth control, without bad effects on blood fats.

High BMI worsens hair growth in women with PCOS.

Gastric bypass surgery improved a woman's hormonal disorder without the need for medication.

Treating non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is complex because the benefits of hormone treatment must be weighed against potential health risks.

Bicalutamide may help treat female pattern hair loss.

Androgens might not be the only major factor in hair loss; other elements could also be important.