Injectable testosterone esters and transdermal testosterone gels have generally been assumed to be equally safe and effective forms of testosterone-replacement therapy for male hypogonadism. Now, ...
Many healthcare providers regard testosterone cypionate and testosterone enanthate as interchangeable, but each has differences in their ingredients and duration of action. These differences influence ...
While taking testosterone-based HRT, your doctor will monitor your bloodwork for signs of polycythemia. If found, several treatment options are available. Testosterone is responsible for many body ...
Testosterone injections are a treatment for sexual dysfunction in males and for low testosterone in either males or females. They can also be part of gender affirming care. Although testosterone ...
Injectable testosterone is associated with a higher short-term risk of cardiovascular events compared with testosterone gel or patch formulations, according to a new epidemiologic study of three large ...
This article was reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD. Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) products are controlled substances and require a prescription. To get a prescription, a licensed healthcare ...
Short-acting testosterone injections were associated with more strokes, acute coronary syndromes, hospitalization, and death compared with gels or patches in a large observational study. Overall ...