T for Treating Female Sexual Dysfunction

madman · Jan 30, 2025

VAGINAL EFFECTS OF TESTOSTERONE

CLINICAL USE OF SYSTEMIC TESTOSTERONE FOR FSD

Formulation and exposure

Testosterone Use in Postmenopausal Women

Surgically Menopausal Women

Naturally Menopausal Women

Testosterone Therapy Without Estrogens

Testosterone Use in Premenopausal Women

SAFETY OF TESTOSTERONE USE IN WOMEN

Cardiovascular and Breast Safety

Cardiovascular Safety

Breast Safety

Androgenic Adverse Effects

PRESCRIBING TESTOSTERONE FOR FSD

madman · Jan 30, 2025

Thread 'Androgen Levels in Women Across the Menstrual Cycle'

Nov 12, 2022

Circulating dihydrotestosterone, testosterone, and free testosterone levels and dihydrotestosterone-to-testosterone ratios in healthy women across the menstrual cycle (2022)
Grace Huang, M.D, Shalender Bhasin, M.B., B.S., Karol Pencina, Ph.D., Ming Cheng, M.S., and Ravi Jasuja, Ph.D

Objective: To characterize the circulating androgen levels across the menstrual cycle in healthy women using highly sensitive and accurate methods and report sex differences in the relative levels of dihydrotestosterone (DHT) to testosterone (T) levels.

Design: Prospective...

Table 2. Hormone levels for phases of the menstrual cycle (n=17.)

madman · Jan 30, 2025

Thread 'Demystifying Testosterone in Women'

Aug 22, 2024

Takeaways

*Testosterone is an important hormone for women and has benefits beyond just libido.

*There are many misconceptions and biases against testosterone in women.

*Hormone replacement therapy, including testosterone, can be a safe and effective option for women.

*Individualized treatment and monitoring of hormone levels is important for optimal results.

*More research and education are needed to better understand and utilize testosterone in women.

In this episode, Dr. Kelly Casperson and Caroline Labouchere discuss...

madman · Jan 30, 2025

post #5/6 (Go nuts!)

Thread 'Therapeutic options for treatment of Female Sexual Dysfunction'

Apr 18, 2022

Medical Treatment of Female Sexual Dysfunction (2022)
Rossella E. Nappi, MD, PhD, Lara Tiranini, MD, Ellis Martini, MD, David Bosoni, MD, Alessandra Righi, MD, Laura Cucinella, MD

INTRODUCTION

A sexual problem associated with personal distress in women qualifies as a female sexual dysfunction (FSD).1 Although sexual symptoms are quite common across the life span, “true” dysfunction is less prevalent because many biopsychosocial determinants influence attitudes to report distressing problems with desire, arousal, orgasm, or experiences of sexual pain.2...