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Review of Dr. Michael Rotman - Urologist in Long Island & Manhattan NY

I feel I should post a reply to my own comment to let anyone interested know the latest. No one replied to my post, but the Dr actually DM'd and asked me to contact him privately. I did and he was a great listener. (The woman is his physician assistant, i wish someone had just told me that.) But...
- midwest
- Post #16
- Jun 21, 2023
- Forum: Doctor and Clinic Reviews
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Review of Dr. Michael Rotman - Urologist in Long Island & Manhattan NY

Wondering if anyone has had any experience with him since this 2020 post. Started seeing him in Jan. Nice guy but it's now 4 appts later, and I've seen him once, for maybe 5 minutes. Treatment is helping but definitely could be better. I make an appt but always get a nurse and never him. I'm...
- midwest
- Post #15
- Jun 18, 2023
- Forum: Doctor and Clinic Reviews

TRT Hormone Predictor Widget

Understanding Your Hormones

Estradiol (E2)

A form of estrogen produced from testosterone. Important for bone health, mood, and libido. Too high can cause side effects; too low can affect well-being.

DHT

Dihydrotestosterone is a potent androgen derived from testosterone. Affects hair growth, prostate health, and masculinization effects.

Free Testosterone

The biologically active form of testosterone not bound to proteins. Directly available for cellular uptake and biological effects.

Scientific Reference

Lakshman KM, Kaplan B, Travison TG, Basaria S, Knapp PE, Singh AB, LaValley MP, Mazer NA, Bhasin S. The effects of injected testosterone dose and age on the conversion of testosterone to estradiol and dihydrotestosterone in young and older men. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2010 Aug;95(8):3955-64.

DOI: 10.1210/jc.2010-0102 | PMID: 20534765 | PMCID: PMC2913038