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PCOS starts in adolescence with hormonal issues, leading to adult health problems, and early treatment is crucial.

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.

Myo-inositol helps improve skin conditions and metabolic profiles in young women with PCOS.

Liraglutide caused significant weight loss in some obese women with PCOS, especially those with severe obesity and insulin resistance.

The current methods for diagnosing polycystic ovary syndrome are too vague and may lead to misdiagnosis and problems in research.

Oral contraceptives help treat hyperandrogenic disorders, improving symptoms like excessive hair and acne.

Hormones and their receptors, especially androgens, play a key role in hair growth and disorders like baldness.

DHEA did not improve sexual function, well-being, or menopausal symptoms in postmenopausal women with low libido but caused side effects like acne and increased facial hair.

Quercetin may help with PCOS symptoms, but more research is needed.

Epilepsy and certain epilepsy drugs can lead to reproductive problems in women, but changing medication might improve these issues.

Higher androstenedione levels in women with PCOS are linked to more severe symptoms.

Daughters of women with PCOS generally experience normal puberty but may have more body hair and different body fat distribution.

The document suggests that blocking sweat glands with antiperspirants might allow skin-generated hormones to be absorbed, possibly increasing breast and prostate cancer risk.

The conclusion is that while oral contraceptive pills are effective for PCOS-related high androgen levels, new treatments with fewer side effects are needed.

Male pattern baldness may be caused by factors like poor blood circulation, scalp tension, stress, and hormonal imbalances, but the exact causes are still unclear.

Manage women's cholesterol with diet, exercise, and careful treatment choices, especially during pregnancy, PCOS, and menopause.

Obesity is a major risk factor for insulin resistance in Taiwanese women with PCOS, which is also an independent risk factor for metabolic syndrome.

PCOS is diagnosed when at least two of these three features are present: polycystic ovaries, irregular ovulation, and high androgen levels.

Finasteride treats hair loss but may cause low libido, erectile issues, and depression.

Women with irregular periods should be checked for PCOS and treated early to prevent complications, with birth control pills helping to manage symptoms.

Women with acne after adolescence are more likely to have PCOS and should be checked for it.

Pattern baldness is likely caused by a dominant gene influenced by testosterone levels, making it more common in men.

Women with androgenetic alopecia (hair loss) have normal prostate specific antigen levels but higher testosterone levels.

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.

The guide recommends specific methods for diagnosing PCOS and various treatments for its symptoms, while considering the health impacts on adolescents.

Estrogens can improve skin aging but carry risks; more research is needed on safer treatments.

Obesity is linked to various skin problems and may increase the risk of skin cancer.

Lignans and neolignans from plants may help protect against various health issues, including cancer and heart disease.

Testosterone replacement may improve sexual desire and bone health in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed on its long-term safety.

Hormonal treatments are effective for severe or persistent acne and should be used with other acne therapies, considering potential side effects.