Magnesium supplementation for 10 weeks led to no beneficial effects for women with polycystic ovary syndrome experiencing hyperandrogenism, hirsutism and impaired sleep quality, researchers reported ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In a large cohort of reproductive-age women without polycystic ovary syndrome, insulin resistance was positively ...

Is hirsutism always secondary to PCOS? Hirsutism is growth of excess hair with an androgen-mediated male-pattern distribution. This condition affects up to 8% of all women. Hypertrichosis generally ...

In addition to obtaining a thorough medical and surgical history, elicit a completed menstrual history, including menarche and family history of PCOS. A history of hirsutism, acne, alopecia, menstrual ...

PCOS prevalence varies globally with higher rates observed among Indian women compared to other populations characterized by ...

For most women, the sight of copious facial and body hair can be an enormous cause of distress and self-consciousness. Though some hair is normal, where it becomes quite thick and dark and occurs in ...

A trio of international expert recommendations mainly agree on essentials for the diagnosis and treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome in adolescents, but some confusion persists, according to Robert ...

Anti-androgens may be beneficial for managing certain hyperandrogenism-related symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in cases where combined oral contraceptive pills are contraindicated, poorly ...