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On TRT: How to check the state of cardiovascular system & how to find heart specialist

Sep 21

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Currently I (37m) am taking 20mg testosterone propionate and 150 IU hcg per day. doing that since a couple of months. I asked the doc if he can check my carotis intima and so on to see if there is soft plaque etc.... He said I need to go to...

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Natural Thyroid Medicine Under Threat by the FDA: DTE And Your Options

Sep 16

The FDA just made a decision that could strip away affordable thyroid treatment for thousands of Americans - without public input, without proper science, and based on a petition from a drug company that wants a monopoly. This affects YOU if...

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Off-Label Use of Bremelanotide (PT-141) in Men: Insights on Libido, Erections, and Safety from Experts

Sep 15

In this episode, Dr. Brandon & Dr. Morgentaler talk about the off-label use of bremelanotide (Vyleesi/PT-141) in men—its potential benefits for libido/erections, origins, side effects (notably nausea), and how patients often access it via...

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How Testosterone Levels Impact Men's Immunity: New Research Uncovers Sex Differences in Infection and Cancer Risk

Sep 15

Sex differences play a crucial role in shaping human immune responses, influencing susceptibility to infections, cancer, and autoimmune diseases. Overview of Sex-Based Immune Differences Females generally exhibit more robust immune responses...

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The FDA is seeking your comments on black box warning for women's hormone therapy

Sep 09

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The FDA is seeking comments on black box warning for women's hormone therapy The FDA is currently seeking public comments regarding the black box warning on women’s hormone therapy products for menopause. Here’s what you need to know...

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Testosterone dosing amounts in postmenopausal women?

Sep 08

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I'm 66 and on TRT for 2 years with good results. Wife has been taking estrogen and both wonder if adding some T could help her. Would be Test cyp. From what I've read anywhere from 5-10mgs a week in one shot seems to be what most practices...

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Thyroid Tests and What They Mean

Aug 26

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Thyroid Blood Tests and What They Mean Your thyroid gland is a small, butterfly-shaped gland in your neck that plays a big role in controlling your energy, metabolism, and overall health. When the thyroid is not working properly, you may develop...

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Why we need muscle

Jul 30

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Developing and maintaining muscle mass could be the key to living vibrantly and extending healthspan. In this episode, Stuart Phillips, Ph.D., helps us understand why muscle is so important and the best ways to develop healthy muscle. We explore...

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What is the Salt Trick for Men ? : Salt, Healthy Blood Pressure Levels, and Libido.

Jul 30

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I just finished reading the book The Salt Fix, and it addresses many topics which have come up in various threads here so I am posting some highlights, along with a few other items not covered in the book. The book has been out about ten years...

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What Really Happened at the FDA Menopause Panel

Jul 28

The FDA finally held a hearing on menopause—and it was long overdue. Georgie Kovacs breaks down the powerful expert testimony, the systemic failures, and why this matters for every woman navigating midlife care. In this grounded recap, you’ll...

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FDA Expert Panel on Menopause and HRT Recommends Removing Black Box Labels

Jul 19

This was a very important meeting with top experts that are trying to change guidelines. This FDA panel recently recommended removing the warning (“black box”) labels on menopausal HRT, citing potential benefits like reduced heart attack and bone...

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New Podcast Episode: All About Oxandrolone (Anavar)

Jul 14

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This podcast session examines the efficacy and safety of oxandrolone, an anabolic androgenic steroid (AAS), in treating various wasting and catabolic disorders. It explores the drug's pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties, noting its...

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