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In recent years, Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) has gained both popularity and efficacy  treating men who experience low or deficient testosterone levels. Their deficient testosterone is most often due to aging, as with age the mens testes begin to fail producing effective testosterone and hence the individual blood level falls and he begins experiencing LowT […]

In previous articles we discussed the role of testosterone in 1) creating ED and in 2) treating ED. We did not in those articles look at how ED is diagnosed nor its treatment. For those who are interested, and want answers to the questions of how the diagnoses of low or deficient testosterone related to […]

The relationship between diabetes and low testosterone or testosterone deficiency is complex and multifaceted. Here are the key aspects of this relationship: Prevalence: Higher Prevalence in Diabetic Men: Men with diabetes, particularly type 2 diabetes, have a higher prevalence of low testosterone levels compared to non-diabetic men.  Studies suggest that approximately 30-50% of men with […]

Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) can be administered using either synthetic hormones or bioidentical hormones. Both approaches aim to alleviate symptoms of menopause, including vaginal dryness, but there are some differences between them. Synthetic Hormones: Synthetic hormones are generally chemically produced and most importantly they are usually not identical to the female hormones naturally produced by […]

Testosterone, the key male sex hormone, is a fundamental component of male sexual health. It plays a vital role in regulating libido (sexual desire) and erectile function. When testosterone levels dip below normal, it can lead to a host of issues, including decreased libido and erectile dysfunction (ED). These problems not only affect a man’s […]

Testosterone, the key male sex hormone, is a fundamental component of male sexual health. It plays a vital role in regulating libido (sexual desire) and erectile function. When testosterone levels dip below normal, it can lead to a host of issues, including decreased libido and erectile dysfunction (ED). These problems not only affect a man’s […]

Testosterone, the primary male sex hormone, plays a crucial role in various bodily functions, including muscle mass, bone density, red blood cell production, and sexual health. As men age, it is common for testosterone levels to gradually decline. This decline can lead to conditions known as Low Testosterone (Low T) and/or Andropause, both of which […]

Years ago, in the ancient past of HRT when we knew much less bout the hormone components of HRT and BHRT was not yet used by most Gyn and medical practitioners’ progesterone was believed to have one and only one purpose. It was thought that its only, or at least primary value, was in women […]

Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) is a medical treatment designed to address low testosterone levels in men. While TRT clearly has many meaningful medical uses for men with low testosterone, its role in sports is often a subject of considerable debate. In this first article, of a two article series, I will explore some of the […]