A 70 year old man, comes in with significant symptoms of low testosterone including low libido, decreased energy and decreased concentration. He reports having his testosterone levels checked with is internist. He was told they were around 700ng/ml, which is normal.
Testosterone levels in your body are controlled by a complex system that includes your brain, testes, and several different hormones.
Testosterone levels begin to increase in males during puberty. Men reach p...
Many men with low testosterone avoid replacement therapy when they learn they may have to inject the medication themselves. The downside is that injections tend to be the least expensive method. When these men turn to topicals, they may find that they dislike the dail...
A very important study published in the most prestigious medical journal, the New England Journal of Medicine, evaluated the “Effects of Testosterone Treatment in Older Men.”
The study included 790 men,...
Over the past few years, the FDA (Federal Drug Administration) has approved several new testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) products. Patients now have several options to choose from. Treatment can be applied to the skin via a gel or patch, injected into a muscle, ...