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Cyproterone acetate is effective for treating hirsutism, but some patients may feel worse on low-dose maintenance therapy.

Lower zinc levels may predict less effective hair loss treatment.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition in women that can cause metabolic, reproductive, and psychological issues, and requires lifestyle changes and medication for management.

The European Society of Endocrinology advises individualized long-term management for PCOS, focusing on lifestyle changes, accurate diagnosis, and treatments for associated health risks and symptoms.

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

The document explains how the male reproductive system works, its role in making testosterone, and how conditions like obesity can disrupt it, leading to low testosterone and fertility issues.

Many young women who donate blood have hormonal disorders like excess male hormones and PCOS.

The conclusion is that oral contraceptives and antiandrogens can treat hirsutism and acne in women with cutaneous hyperandrogenism, but more research is needed for effective treatments, especially for hair loss.

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

The study found that women with PCOS have more and larger ovarian follicles and differences in ovarian structure, but these features alone can't always diagnose PCOS.

DHT's role in hair loss is important, but measuring its level for diagnosis is questionable.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers is hard because its symptoms often look like normal puberty, and there's a need for better diagnosis methods and agreement on criteria.

Certain medications and maintaining adequate iron levels can help manage women's hair loss.

For women with moderate to severe unwanted hair growth or acne, birth control pills are the first choice, with other medications like cyproterone, spironolactone, flutamide, or finasteride as alternatives, and permanent hair removal should be done with electrolysis or laser.

Treating hirsutism in women often requires a mix of medications and cosmetic methods for best results.

Testosterone replacement therapy should be used for men with low testosterone levels and symptoms of hypogonadism, after careful diagnosis and considering individual needs.

The document concludes that more research is needed to fully understand the causes of PCOS.

A low-starch/low-dairy diet may help overweight women with PCOS lose weight and improve metabolism, but more research is needed.

High levels of male hormones in women without tumors are linked to metabolic problems and can be treated with metformin.

Testosterone helps human pancreatic cells increase insulin release.

Hirsutism in women often indicates a hormonal imbalance and can be managed with a combination of hormonal treatments and hair removal methods.

Estrogens are key for bone growth spurts in both boys and girls and affect growth into adulthood.

The conclusion is that standardizing testosterone measurement methods is essential for better diagnosis accuracy in women.

LC-MS/MS is more reliable than immunoassays for diagnosing 21-hydroxylase deficiency.

Diagnosing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is hard due to varying symptoms, no set criteria, and the need for better tests and education.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) often leads to severe acne, and lifestyle changes and hormonal treatments can help manage it.

Treating PCOS is complex, involving medication like metformin and lifestyle changes, and requires attention to mental health due to high depression and anxiety rates.

Clomiphene citrate is a cheap and simple treatment for low testosterone that works as well as human chorionic gonadotropin, alone or combined, especially for men who want to keep their fertility.

Diagnosing and treating PCOS is complex due to differing criteria and requires a team approach.

The conclusion is that adult males with muscle weakness and hormonal imbalances should be tested for Kennedy's disease.