The benefits and risks of testosterone replacement therapy: a review
Nazem Bassil1, Saad Alkaade2, John E Morley1,31Division of Geriatric Medicine; 2Internal Medicine, Saint Louis University Health Sciences Center, St. Louis, Missouri, USA; 3GRECC, VA Medical Center, St.
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Testosterone Replacement Therapy Increases Odds of Tendon Ruptures Treated Surgically [PDF]
Objectives: Testosterone hormone replacement therapy is a common treatment for hypogonadal patients, and its use has been increasing in recent years.
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Management of Adverse Effects in Testosterone Replacement Therapy [PDF]
Purpose: This narrative review aims to provide the most updated knowledge regarding the treatment of adverse effects secondary to testosterone replacement therapy (TRT), such as gynecomastia, cardiovascular and hematologic risks, prostate health risk ...
Basheer Basheer +7 more
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Case Report: Lifestyle changes and probiotic supplementation for improving longstanding type 2 diabetes in a male undergoing testosterone replacement therapy [PDF]
A 52-year-old Caucasian male sought treatment for age-related testosterone decline. Past medical history included diagnosed hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus, with suboptimal glycemic control and no current antidiabetic therapy.
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Seasonal Variation in Serum Testosterone Levels: Evidence from 2 Large Institutional Databases
Objective: Seasonal variations in testosterone levels have been reported in some studies, but the results are inconsistent. In this study, we aimed to determine if clinically relevant seasonal variability in testosterone levels exists using a large ...
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Subcutaneous testosterone pellet therapy for reversal of male osteoporosis: a review and case report
Purpose To describe the effects of consistent levels of testosterone in a pellet form and it’s potential to reverse osteoporosis.Methods This is a descriptive case report of a 54 year male with a spontaneous fracture and osteoporosis in the presence of ...
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Background Acute portal vein thrombosis is a rare medical event usually seen in liver disease, but it can also occur due to any inherited or acquired procoagulable state that triggers venous occlusion.
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Sex playing with the mind: effects of oestrogen and testosterone on moon and cognition [PDF]
Women now spend more than 1/3 of their lives in a state of oestrogen deprivation as a result of increased life expectancy. A similar, but milder, hypogonadal state has been described for elderly men.
OSVALDO P. ALMEIDA
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Testosterone treatment in the aging male: myth or reality?
The definition of late onset hypogonadism in the aging male is controversially debated, and according to the latest literature consists of at least three especially sexual symptoms such as loss of morning erection, low sexual desire and erectile ...
Nicole Nigro, Mirjam Christ-Crain
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The treatment of late-onset hypogonadism
Late-onset hypogonadism (LOH) in aging men is a clinical and biochemical syndrome caused by an age-related decline in testosterone. Despite published in guidelines and recommendations, uncertainty surrounds the profile of clinical symptoms as well as the
Oktay Üçer, Bilal Gümüş
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