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  1. madman

    Association of testosterone and testosterone replacement therapy with atrial fibrillation

    * Treatment should be embedded in structured monitoring of hematocrit, blood pressure, renal and hepatic function, and cardiac rhythm, and coupled with active management of coexisting obesity, sleep apnea, diabetes, hypertension, and dyslipidemia, each of which independently influences AF risk...
  2. madman

    Understanding Testosterone and Myth-Busting with Dr. Abraham Morgentaler

    He mentions Bhasin's latest paper when speaking about TT vs FT! https://www.excelmale.com/threads/hormonal-profiles-of-men-with-highly-elevated-shbg-and-primary-testicular-dysfunction-support-free-hormone-hypothesis.34791/ 45:34-58:43 (TT vs FT, estradiol/AI, hematocrit) In this...
  3. madman

    WHEN ENDOCRINOLOGY REACHES BEYOND THE CONSULTATION ROOM

    Dr. Zitzmann * Testosterone is surrounded by myths, expectations and fears. It is neither a universal fountain of youth nor simply a dangerous “doping hormone”. It is an essential hormone whose deficiency can have significant consequences—but diagnosis and treatment must always be based on...
  4. madman

    Individualizing Injectable TRT in Primary Care: Pharmacokinetics, Symptom Stability, Safety Monitoring, and Injection Frequency

    * Once treatment is indicated, clinicians should document the testosterone ester, dose, concentration, route, injection interval, timing of the last injection, and timing of bloodwork. Without that context, testosterone results can be misleading...
  5. madman

    T Does Not Drive Prostate Cancer: Presenting the New Framework of Androgen Adequacy vs Inadequacy

    Two heavy weights in the field drop a big one! * Sixty-five years after the landmark publication by Huggins and Hodges, it was discovered that their principal conclusion that T injections “activated” PCa even in hormonally intact men was based on erratic acid phosphatase results in a single...
  6. A

    Thoughts on these results (33 Male)

    These were taken in June. I used to be on TRT and my total was in the 400s. Ive been off for about over 4 years now and here are my results. I feel ok if I get a good night's sleep but mentally I was still better on TRT. Im not in an awful place mentally but definitely takes more management...
  7. madman

    LTR Pharma Expands Men’s Health Platform Through Exclusive KYZATREX® Pilot Commercialisation Agreement in Australia

    * Following the evaluation period, LTR Pharma has a right to negotiate an exclusive licence for KYZATREX in Australia. KYZATREX is not registered by the TGA; initial patient access will be facilitated through the Special Access Scheme, which enables medical practitioners to prescribe unapproved...
  8. J

    Trt advice needed please

    Currently on TRT. Great muscle gains and generally feel good but im suffering badly from erectile issues and libido. Currently taking 100mg of T cypionate per week split into daily injections. This has taken my testosterone level to 39 over the last 3 months. However my estrogen level is 185...
  9. madman

    Miller School Trial Tests Testosterone Therapy in Men With Low-Risk Prostate Cancer

    * “Active surveillance is about safely managing low-risk prostate cancer while preserving quality of life,” said Sanoj Punnen, M.D., professor of urologic oncology at the Miller School and DSUI vice chair of research. “For some men, maintaining quality of life may include testosterone...
  10. K.pietera

    need TRT in belgium - stopped BalanceMyHormones

    Hi friends, I have been on TRT for 8 years. Started with hertoghe clinic in Belgium but after 2 years I quit because they where expensive as hell and they can't provide the optimal protocol. So I switched to BalanceMyHormones for 6 years and for me personally it was the best I could get. I...
  11. madman

    Managing testosterone deficiency in primary care: an international expert consensus

    Some of the true heavyweights here! Introduction General practitioners (GPs) are often the first point of contact for men with testosterone deficiency (TD), however, TD has traditionally been considered a condition reserved for specialists [1]. Various specialty societies have published...
  12. madman

    Impact of Hypogonadism on Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) in Male Individuals

    https://endo2026.endocrine.org/fsPopup.asp?efp=RkVJT0NBS1UyNTg5OA&PresentationID=1845616&rnd=0.7988844&mode=presInfo Introduction Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is a major public health concern, affecting approximately one third of the adult population. While...
  13. madman

    Estrogen and testosterone in the management of osteoporosis

    Dr. Snyder nuff said! 00:00-29:16 32:57-54:12
  14. madman

    Off-label testosterone therapy is associated with higher long-term cardiovascular risk in men

    * Despite these limitations, this study provides a large-scale, head-to-head comparison of men receiving testosterone therapy with vs without evidence of hypogonadism, with up to 10 years of follow-up, race/ethnicity stratification, rigorous propensity-score matching, and complementary modelling...
  15. madman

    What to know about testosterone screening

    Dr. Stanton Honig. Been at this for decades! In today's health headlines: what to know about the recent changes to testosterone risk and use labels, what to know about testosterone screening, and how lifestyle habits could impact testosterone.
  16. S

    post anastrazole crash on a pfs sufferer? Need Help.

    TL;DR: Long PFS history since Nov 2023 (fin crash → partial recovery on TRT for over a year, doing well). In June 2026 added anastrozole (3-4 doses over ~3 weeks) to a 300mg test + masterone protocol → crushed my E2. Dropped test dose from 200mg to 100mg/week in July to try to fix the T:E2 gap...
  17. M

    What deodorant actually works for guys on TRT?

    Has anyone found a deodorant that actually works on TRT? Mine stopped working about 3 months after starting Cypionate.
  18. madman

    What's with all the testosterone talk?

    * To get into the facts and fictions around testosterone, Brittany is joined by NPR health correspondent Will Stone (https://www.npr.org/people/919093243/...) , and Dr. Helen Bernie (https://iuhealth.org/find-providers/p...) , Director of Sexual and Reproductive Medicine and associate professor...
  19. madman

    Rethinking oral testosterone replacement: Liver-activated oral T prodrug

    https://www.sterocoretherapeutics.com/#team
  20. J

    PLS HELP!!

    hi, so I recently got back on TRT after being off for a couple years for fertility reasons. prescribed Cyp and ever since it’s pretty much been hell with the exceptions of a few weeks doing what it’s supposed to do and what it used to do. See I took testosterone for four years in my mid 30s...
  21. madman

    Testosterone and Type 2 Diabetes Program: Key to Testosterone Benefits in Men at Risk of T2D

    * "One takeaway message from this is that ongoing engagement in a structured weight management program is extremely important for maintenance and the benefit of testosterone." Testosterone treatment may improve body composition, glucose metabolism and sexual desire in some older men at...
  22. madman

    Neil Baum, MD, and Abraham Morgentaler, MD, discuss the history of testosterone and prostate cancer

    Abraham Morgentaler, MD, joins Neil Baum, MD, to discuss the historical origins of the belief that testosterone drives prostate cancer and the new framework presented in his recent Journal of Urology publication.
  23. T

    Persistent ED after steroid cycle despite normal hormones, normal Dopplers, hormone optimization – could I still be missing a hormonal mechanism?

    Hi everyone, I have been trying to solve this for almost 8 years and would really appreciate any ideas, especially from people with experience in endocrinology or post-cycle recovery. Timeline First cycle (2017) Used multiple anabolic steroids (honestly a mess). Also used 1500 IU hCG every 10...
  24. madman

    Opioid-Induced Androgen Deficiency in Men: Prevalence, Pathophysiology, and Efficacy of Testosterone Therapy

    * Chronic opioid use is a common but underappreciated cause of androgen deficiency in men. * Opioids suppress the gonadal axis mainly by inhibiting GnRH synthesis and secretion. The prevalence of opioid-induced androgen deficiency in men varies between 20% and 80% and is influenced by the type...
  25. T

    Trt optimization help

    Hello, my Free T was 510 PMOL total T 20 nmol shbg 6 trough on 0.25 E3D of 250mg enanthate E3D castor oil. 6 months ago i had 740 pmol free t with 30 total t and 7 shgb 0.30 E3D, i dropped to 0.20 for a while didnt feel optimal (no blood test but i thought id be around 500 pmol which i was...
  26. madman

    Want To Improve Your Testosterone? Here's A Guide To What Actually Works (TRT Vs Lifestyle Changes)

    Testosterone is the talk of the town. Who should consider treating it and who shouldn't, and can lifestyle changes and supplements really make a difference? In this episode of MAN ALIVE, leading men's health specialist & GP Dr Jeff Foster gives a simple explanation of the benefits and...
  27. madman

    Novel oral testosterone undecanoate safely and effectively achieves ≥26 nmol/l mean testosterone levels in hypogonadal men

    * This study demonstrated that this novel oral TU safely and effectively increased T levels in hypogonadal men, with patients achieving mean serum T concentrations above 26 nmol/L by day 105. Of note, there were no clinically significant changes from baseline in liver function tests. The range...
  28. madman

    DEBATE: Does Testosterone Therapy increase cardiac risk?

    * Dr. Patel emphasizes that real-world prescribing often differs from controlled trial conditions, particularly with injectable formulations that may result in higher testosterone peaks and greater hematologic effects. * Dr. Patel stresses the need for careful cardiovascular screening, patient...
  29. madman

    Men’s Sexual Health: What Erectile Dysfunction Can Reveal

    If you’re searching late at night about erectile dysfunction, low testosterone, libido, or fertility, you’re not alone—and those questions can be an important clue about your overall men’s wellness. In this episode of Baptist HealthTalk, host Dr. Anthony Gonzalez sits down with Dr. Justin...
  30. madman

    What Every Man Should Know About the New TRT Label

    In this episode, Dr. Kevin Chu and Justin Dubin discuss the recent updates to testosterone therapy labels, debunk myths about prostate cancer risks, and explore the future of testosterone treatment and regulation. They emphasize the importance of evidence-based practice and evolving medical...
  31. madman

    Think Low Testosterone Is Ruining Your Life? Watch This Before Starting TRT

    In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik sits down with Dr. Martin Miner, Dr. Larry Lipshultz, and Dr. Tobias S. Kohler to unpack the myths and realities of testosterone therapy. The conversation covers who truly benefits from testosterone treatment, how guidelines are evolving, distinctions between...
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