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Women with androgen excess, especially those with PCOS, have a much higher risk of heart disease and stroke.

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

Norgestimate is the most effective birth control progestin for reducing an enzyme linked to acne and excessive hair growth in women.

The conclusion is to diagnose PCOS with just hyperandrogenism and irregular periods, and treat with lifestyle changes and basic medications.

Only minoxidil and finasteride are FDA-approved for hair loss, with other treatments available but less effective or with side effects.

Pediatricians should advise sexually active teens on safe sex and STD prevention, and discuss contraceptive options and their side effects.

Treat significant hirsutism with medication and hair removal; use birth control pills first, adding antiandrogens if needed.

Birth control pills increase the risk of blood clots, especially within the first year and with certain types.

Birth control pills can help reduce mild to moderate acne in women.

Hormonal contraceptives can help treat acne by affecting sebum production and androgen levels.

Most women with excessive hair growth have PCOS; treatment varies and focuses on preventing new hair, with electrolysis as the only permanent removal method.

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

Birth control pills containing cyproterone acetate improve the quality of life more for women with polycystic ovary syndrome after 6 months of use.

MENT could be a better option than testosterone for male hormone therapy and birth control because it works well at lower doses and has fewer side effects on the prostate.

The combination of cyproterone acetate and testosterone enanthate is highly effective in preventing sperm production and could be a good reversible male contraceptive.

Exposure to certain sex hormones can increase health risks, while some hormone therapies may offer benefits for specific conditions.

Dienogest combined with ethinylestradiol is a highly effective birth control that improves menstrual symptoms and has manageable side effects.

Hormonal treatments are effective as a second-line option for moderate-to-severe acne in females, but should be used with caution due to health risks.

Flutamide is more effective and has fewer side effects than spironolactone for treating hirsutism.

Hormone treatments can help with women's skin and hair disorders, but they need careful monitoring and more research.

Personalized management and lifestyle changes are key to effectively managing PCOS.

PCOS treatment should address both symptoms and metabolic risks, starting with lifestyle changes and possibly including medication.

Individualized treatment plans, including lifestyle changes and specific medications, are crucial for managing PCOS in adolescents.

Excessive hair growth in women, often from high androgen levels, is usually caused by PCOS, and can be treated with hair removal, medication, and possibly weight loss.

Antiandrogens are somewhat effective in reducing excessive hair growth in women.

The document concludes that PCOS in adolescents is complex and requires comprehensive care to manage its symptoms and associated health risks.

Both oral contraceptives reduced hirsutism in PCOS patients, but adding metformin showed no extra benefit.

The estradiol valerate/dienogest oral contraceptive helps with heavy periods, may improve acne and symptoms in PCOS, and doesn't affect sexual function.

Some birth control pills have a higher risk of blood clots than others.

People often struggle to consistently use contraceptives and other medications, and long-acting options might be better for those who want to avoid daily doses.