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Testosterone Therapy Does Not Increase DVT and Pulmonary Embolism in 71,000 Patients

Oct 14

Table of Contents Association Between Testosterone Replacement Therapy and the Incidence of DVT and Pulmonary Embolism: A Retrospective Cohort Study of the Veterans Administration Database. Sharma R, et al. Chest. 2016. Abstract Background...

Lp(a) [Lipoprotein(a)] - the hidden killer lipid marker

Oct 14

As we learn more about how elevated levels of Lp(a) can potentially kill us before anyone can determine the cause, it is imperative that everyone get this lipid marker tested frequently, especially those on any type of HRT regimen. It is entirely...

The Role of Aldosterone, Acth, and Renin in Water Retention and High Blood Pressure

Oct 09

Table of Contents A frequent cause of high blood pressure and water retention is when levels of certain hormones in the body are unbalanced or functioning poorly. The hormones that are frequently at fault are secreted by the kidneys and the...

Successful Story with Testosterone Cream Protocol

Oct 09

Table of Contents To all members: Below is an overview of my history, and TRT cream protocol that I found most effective for myself and others I am a 55-year-old business owner who has always exercised, eat healthy foods, and tried to stay...

Levothyroxine and Quality of Life

Oct 09

Adults with hypothyroidism prescribed levothyroxine were more likely to experience lower health-related quality of life and increased comorbidities when compared with similar adults not prescribed thyroid hormone therapy. “Hypothyroidism is...

Penis Injections for Hard Erections: TRIMIX

Oct 09

Table of Contents Trimix or Quadmix—Available by prescription from compounding pharmacies. These are mixtures of prostaglandins and papaverine that increase blood flow and retention into the penis. Prostaglandins are mediators and have a...

Factors that Can Improve Testosterone Gel Absorption

Oct 09

Table of Contents Most absorption of testosterone in testosterone gels happens during the first 4 hours. The 1.62 % Androgel package insert says this about showering after testosterone gel application and using moisturizers/sun block: Effect...

Repurposing ED Drugs (PED5 Inh.) as Enhancers of Cancer Treatments

Oct 09

The class of drugs currently prescribed to treat male erectile dysfunction has been flagged for its potential to be included in new trials for anti-cancer drugs, in a new clinical study published today in the open access journal...