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Eating fewer calories, less sugar and refined carbs, and more low-glycemic and omega-3 rich foods can help manage PCOS symptoms.

Metformin improves hair growth and menstrual frequency in women with PCOS and hirsutism.

Hormone treatment for transsexual individuals is effective but carries risks like thromboembolic events and mood changes, with most side effects being minor and reversible.

The conclusion is that managing androgen excess requires long-term treatment, including hormonal contraceptives and androgen blockers, with follow-up after six months.

Finasteride, CPA, and flutamide are all equally effective in reducing excessive hair growth in women.

Taking low-dose spironolactone and metformin together works better for PCOS symptoms than either drug alone.

Leuprolide plus estrogen is more effective than oral contraceptives for reducing hirsutism.

Women with PCOS have fewer activated T cells in their ovarian follicles, which might affect fertility.

Hirsutism can occur in women with PCOS even if their androgen levels are normal, making diagnosis challenging.

Polydopamine is a safe, effective, and permanent hair dye that turns gray hair black in one hour.

Male pattern baldness is mostly inherited, involves many genes, and is linked to other traits like early puberty and strong bones.

All three treatments reduce hirsutism, but spironolactone works best long-term.

Antiandrogens, particularly flutamide and CPA, are most effective for treating hirsutism, with long-term use needed for best results.

Testosterone boosts red blood cell production and changes iron metabolism without needing dihydrotestosterone.

Finasteride and spironolactone both reduce hirsutism, but finasteride lowers androgen levels more.

Spironolactone reduces the enzyme activity that converts testosterone to DHT, helping treat excessive hair growth in women.

COVID-19 might affect male fertility, but more research is needed to understand the full impact.

Testosterone therapy is generally safe for transmen, improves sexual function, and has manageable health risks with proper monitoring.

Cysteine helps maintain keratin production in skin cells even when iron is low.

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.

Severe iron deficiency lowers fertility in female rats.

Women with only irregular periods or excess hair have a better hormone profile than those with full PCOS, but both groups are similar, indicating a need for better PCOS diagnosis methods.

A mutant FERONIA gene affects root hair growth at high temperatures.

Female pattern hair loss involves hormonal factors, genetics, and may be linked to low ferritin levels.

Kids with early graying hair often have low levels of calcium, ferritin, and vitamin D3.

MPA improved hormonal imbalances and acne in women with PCOS without affecting metabolism.

Finasteride reduces prostate cancer risk but may affect ejaculatory volume and requires careful consideration for young men.

Urtica dioica (stinging nettle) is a potential natural antioxidant for medicinal and cosmetic use.

Spironolactone is better than placebo for reducing excessive hair growth in women, but its effectiveness for acne is unclear due to small study sizes.

Spironolactone may help reduce hair growth and testosterone levels in some women with hirsutism.