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The French Endocrine Society suggests diagnosing PCOS with two of three signs, recommends lifestyle changes and clomiphene for treatment, and calls for more research on certain treatments and tests.

Alfacalcidiol and metformin together lowered testosterone in women with PCOS, but did not significantly improve acne, hair growth, or pregnancy rates.

Anti-Müllerian hormone is a specific marker for ovarian issues in women with conditions like PCOS.

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

Low-dose gonadotropin treatment is effective for infertility in women with PCOS, leading to high ovulation rates and comparable pregnancy rates with fewer complications.

Taiwanese women with PCOS experience different symptoms based on age, with younger women facing more hormone imbalances and older women dealing with more metabolic issues.

Finasteride reduces dihydrotestosterone, increases testosterone, and may treat hirsutism in women.

A 19-year-old male with delayed puberty was successfully treated for a condition that prevents normal hormone production.

New treatments for male hypogonadism are effective and should be personalized.

Testosterone therapy aims to treat hormone deficiencies and various conditions safely and effectively, but requires careful patient monitoring due to potential side effects.

Dutasteride effectively treats enlarged prostate, reduces prostate cancer risk, and promotes hair regrowth with few side effects.

Quercetin may help improve symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome.

Menstrual abnormalities in PCOS women may not greatly affect their metabolic and hormonal profile.

A 15-year-old girl with no menstrual period was diagnosed with a genetic condition that makes her body unable to respond to male hormones, leading to female characteristics despite having male genetic makeup.

Certain brain hormones and chemicals are linked to the development of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

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

Postmenopausal women with hyperandrogenism didn't have better metabolic health even after their testosterone levels became normal.

Metformin helps with menstrual cycles and insulin levels in PCOS but is less effective for hair growth, diabetes prevention, and weight loss, and may improve fertility and reduce diabetes risk.

Hirsutism is more linked to high androgen levels than acne or hair loss, and a mix of hormonal tests is best for diagnosis; certain treatments can reduce symptoms.

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

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

Shorter CAG repeats in a specific gene may increase male hormone activity and symptoms like acne and excess hair in women with PCOS.

The hypothesis suggests that PCOS may start early in life due to genetic and environmental factors, influencing future reproductive and metabolic problems.

The nafarelin test can reliably distinguish between gonadotropin deficiency and delayed puberty in teenage boys.

Myo-inositol and D-chiro-inositol improve hormonal and physical symptoms in teenage girls with PCOS.

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

The conclusion is that PCOS is caused by ovarian sensitivity to hormones and disrupted hormone control, possibly due to ovarian factors, and more research is needed.

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

Cross-sex hormone therapy is important for managing gender dysphoria and requires careful monitoring and healthcare provider education.

Herbal treatments can help manage PCOS symptoms.