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Insulin-sensitizing drugs like metformin can help with ovulation, weight loss, and lower testosterone in some women with PCOS.

Amenorrhea is when a woman doesn't have periods, with primary amenorrhea starting by age 15 or within five years of breast development, and secondary amenorrhea when periods stop for three months. It affects 3-4% of women not pregnant, breastfeeding, or in menopause, mainly due to polycystic ovary syndrome, hypothalamic amenorrhea, hyperprolactinemia, and ovarian failure.

A man with severe hair loss saw hair and nail improvement after 10 months on tofacitinib without side effects.

Gastric exclusion surgery caused major weight loss and health improvements but led to some anemia and vitamin deficiencies.

Using neurohormones to control keratin can lead to new skin disease treatments.

Mutations in the androgen receptor gene cause Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome, affecting sexual development.

Some plants with flavonoids may help treat hair loss and promote hair growth.

More adolescent girls in urban areas of India have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome compared to those in rural areas.

Lack or blocking of SRD5a, a key component in hormone creation, can lead to conditions like pseudohermaphrodism and affect hair growth, bone mass, muscle strength, and reproductive health. More research is needed on its regulation from fertilization to adulthood.

Chromium supplements don't improve insulin, hormone levels, or cholesterol in women with PCOS but raise testosterone levels.

Greek women with PCOS have a higher risk of metabolic syndrome and are more likely to be overweight compared to healthy controls.

Blood tests can help understand the genetic differences in people with alopecia areata, including how severe it is and if it's inherited.

The document says menstruation is important for women's health, discusses menstrual disorders, and suggests personalized treatment options.

Rosiglitazone may be better than metformin for insulin resistance in PCOS, but more research is needed on certain biomarkers.

Women with PCOS have higher levels of a certain growth factor, which can be reduced by taking metformin.

Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators (SARMs) are drugs that can control the effects of androgens in different tissues, potentially having fewer side effects and promising for treating various conditions.

A woman's liver problems improved after she stopped taking spironolactone.

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

Some psychiatric drugs can cause skin problems, but serious reactions are rare.

COVID-19 and hypopituitarism (reduced pituitary gland function) are linked, with the latter's related health issues potentially worsening COVID-19 outcomes, and COVID-19 possibly increasing risk for pituitary complications.

Bee venom helps hair grow and may work better than some common treatments.

A substance from hair follicle stem cells helps heal skin wounds in diabetic mice by promoting cell growth and preventing cell death.

Eating too many paradise nuts for cancer prevention caused a woman to lose all her hair due to selenium poisoning.

The IRS-2 Asp/Asp genotype may increase the risk of PCOS in Chinese women, especially if they are not obese.

Malondialdehyde-modified DNA may trigger an immune response in alopecia areata patients.

Finasteride can cause muscle pain and high creatine kinase levels, but stopping the medication may resolve symptoms.

The document concludes that a man's long hair may have helped diagnose his rare case of chronic hair shedding, for which no treatment is advised.

Most women with PCOS use positive coping strategies, but some with more psychological stress use negative ones.

Certain nutrients can help keep skin healthy as we age.

Hair loss can be caused by stress, infections, drugs, and various diseases, with treatment depending on accurate diagnosis.