Low-T Questionnaires
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
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 the most attention. However, as we have described in several study reports published here, the widespread fear of prostate cancer and
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
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 in
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
The prevalence of testosterone deficiency (aka hypogonadism or Late Onset Hypogonadism), defined as total testosterone (TT) at or below 300 ng/dl, is close to 40% in men aged 45 years and older presenting to primary
Many studies have highlighted the importance of investigating all major hormones, and correcting deficiencies and imbalances if present.[1-8] Given the known mechanisms of testosterone and GH/IGF-1 in building muscle (and possibly also DHEA in elderly)
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