While testosterone is frequently regarded as a male hormone, it is just as essential for women. Produced in smaller amounts, this hormone significantly influences various aspects of women’s health and well-being.
GH Research Society [1] and Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guidelines [2] recommend dosing GH independent of body weight, starting with a low dose, then gradually increasing this to the minimal dose that normalizes serum IGF-I
In discussions about women’s health, the spotlight is centered on estrogen. The almost exclusive focus on the role of ovarian estrogens when dealing with menopause issues has overshadowed the importance of other hormones. DHEA is
Here are the questionnaires referred to in the article “Do you have low-T? Test yourself with a questionnaire“. Figure 1: Androgen Deficiency in the Aging Male (ADAM) questionnaire Figure 2: Quantified Androgen Deficiency in the
Questionnaires are used as part of the clinical diagnosis of testosterone deficiency, in addition to blood testing of testosterone levels. The most widely researched and accepted questionnaires are the Androgen Deficiency in the Aging Male
In discussions about side effects of testosterone treatment, prostate cancer and heart disease get most attention. However, as we have described in several study reports published here in the “Research News” section, the widespread fear
In a previous article “Watch Your Belly – not just to look good!” I summarized research showing that an expanded belly is a ticking health bomb and manifestation of deteriorating vitality, as well as reduced
Over the past two decades it has been established beyond any doubt that the amount of fat around the waist (aka abdominal fat and visceral fat) is at least as important, if not more important,
Testosterone is popularly known as the “sex hormone”, with “sex” referring to both its masculinizing effects that gives rise to sex differences between men and women, as well as sex (the activity). In terms of
Both exercise, supplements, medications and drugs may cause blood elevations of enzymes that are commonly included in liver function and/or liver disease testing – alanine aminotransferase (ALT), aspartate aminotransferase (AST), and alkaline phosphatase (ALP).[1-6] Elevations
The first step (aside from identifying symptoms) in diagnosing testosterone deficiency, aka low-T, is to do a blood test. Here I cover some important practical things to know about a blood draw for testosterone analysis… Time
In part 1 – “TRT and Fertility – how to get the best of both worlds” – I covered issues related to the effect of TRT (Testosterone Replacement Therapy) on male fertility. Here I will
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