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GLP-1 Medications (Semaglutide, etc.) Decrease Sex Drive

May 07

Study at a Glance Title: “Assessing the Impact of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists on Sexual Desire: A Qualitative Review” Authors: H. Quaile & R. Horwitz Journal: Journal of Sexual Medicine — published 1 April 2025 Why This Matters Glucagon-like...

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The FDA Was WRONG About Testosterone? Major Label Update Explained

May 07

In this episode, Dr. Morgentaler and Dr. Brandon talk about the FDA finally reversing its stance on testosterone risks, what that means for heart health, and why it’s a big win for science—and for patients. Chapters 00:07 – FDA's New Stance...

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Overcoming Premature Ejaculation

May 06

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In this episode, we discuss premature ejaculation, a problem faced by 30-40% of men at some point in their lives. *But what defines premature ejaculation and, for that matter, what is considered a normal time to ejaculation? *10 minutes? 5...

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Sex toys, wearable devices, and appliances for sexual pleasure

May 03

Wearable sex toys and devices are commonly used by women and men worldwide. In a 2008 representative study of more than 3,000 American women and men ages 18 to 60 found that about 53% of women and nearly half of the men reported lifetime solo or...

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How Your Vitamin D Level Can Boost the Heart Health Benefits of Testosterone Therapy for Men: New Study

Apr 30

Vitamin D Status Shapes the Cardiometabolic Pay-Off of Testosterone Therapy in Late-Onset Hypogonadism Abstract Late-onset hypogonadism (LOH) is common in aging males and is frequently accompanied by features that drive cardiovascular and...

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Ankle swelling after starting testosterone injections

Apr 28

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I got this question from a friend of mine today who started testosterone replacement 3 weeks ago (injections of 100 mg per week): "I've been gaining a lot of weight. Does this mean my estradiol is high? I don't have any nipple soreness or severe...

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Changes in Blood Cells May Explain Why Some Older Men Had Cardiovascular Issues Using Androgel in the TRAVERSE Trial

Apr 25

Background: Please read this previous article: https://www.excelmale.com/threads/heart-palpitations-and-afib-in-older-men-on-testosterone-signals-from-traverse.28247/ New Data...

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Empower Pharmacy CEO Shaun Noorian Challenges Big Pharma Over GLP-1 Drug Access and Pricing

Apr 24

Everyone is talking about GLP-1s. As these so-called "miracle drugs" for weight loss exploded in popularity, shortages quickly followed. That’s when compounding pharmacies stepped in, offering lower-cost, customizable versions of these...

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Fertility Reboot: The hCG & FSH Protocol for Rapid Spermatogenesis Recovery After TRT

Apr 24

14:55 Optimal Restoration of Spermatogenesis following Testosterone Therapy using hCG and FSH ️ Hosts: Dr. Micah Hill | Dr. Pietro Bordalto | Dr. Eve Feinberg | Dr. Kate Devine Views & Reviews Featured Topics: Clinical Guidelines &...

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How Many Men Have False-Positive PSA Tests that Lead to Unnecessary Biopsies?

Apr 23

PSA Screening, Prostate Biopsies, and Prostatitis: Prevalence and Outcomes Frequency of PSA-Triggered Biopsies (U.S. and Global) Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening became widespread in the 1990s, resulting in a high volume of prostate...

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High PSA: Prostatitis or Prostate Cancer?

Apr 23

The video features Dr. Mark Scholz discussing prostatitis and prostate cancer and how they affect PSA levels. Prostatitis is inflammation of the prostate that can come from various causes, including infection and autoimmune reactions. The chronic...

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Uso de hCG Junto a la Terapia de Reemplazo de Testosterona (Video)

Apr 23

Uso de hCG Junto a la Terapia de Reemplazo de Testosterona Hola chicos, soy Nelson Vergel de ExcelMale.com. Hoy voy a explicar cómo usar hCG junto con la terapia de reemplazo de testosterona (TRT). Algunos hombres con testosterona baja necesitan...

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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