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Medications that Can Impair Muscle Mass and Strength Gains from Resistance Training

Jun 18

Introduction Many common medications – both prescription and over-the-counter – can influence the muscle mass and strength gains achievable through resistance exercise. Some drugs impair or blunt muscle hypertrophy and strength development, while...

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Clomid (Clomiphene) Reduces IGF-1, a measure of Growth Hormone

May 27

Summary of Study Findings: "Reduced IGF-1 Levels Following Clomiphene Treatment for Male Hypogonadism" (Journal of the Endocrine Society, 2025) Objective: To investigate whether clomiphene citrate—a selective estrogen receptor modulator used...

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Oxandrolone (Anavar) : The Most Studied Oral Anabolic Agent in Wasting and Catabolic Conditions

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Oxandrolone is a man-made anabolic androgenic agent that has been studied by doctors for more than 30 years, mostly because it might help treat catabolic disorders and chronic wasting conditions like alcoholic hepatitis, severe burn injuries...

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The TRT Guide from ExcelMale.com

May 17

Understanding the Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Hypogonadism in Men Hypogonadism, a condition characterized by low testosterone levels, can significantly impact a man's quality of life. ExcelMale.com offers a comprehensive guide to help...

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Does creatine cause hair loss? : A 12-week randomized controlled trial explains

May 13

Study article link: Does creatine cause hair loss? A 12-week randomized controlled trial - PMC Background and Purpose Creatine is a popular supplement known for enhancing muscle strength and lean mass. Despite its benefits, concerns have...

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The Effects of Creatine Supplementation

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This is a meta-analysis so quite a few studies were combines. The authors found that creatine supplementation showed a beneficial effect for hypertrophy when compared to placebo. However, the size of the benefit was relatively small (0.11)...

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Sermorelin Dosage

Apr 20

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Hi all, new to the forum. I am certain this question has been asked but I couldn't find an answer, if there is a sticky or post you can reference instead of answering the question I would be really grateful. My wife was recently prescribed...

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Oral GH Booster MK-677 (ibutamoren) Side Effects and Benefits

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J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1998 Feb;83(2):362-9. Two-month treatment of obese subjects with the oral growth hormone (GH) secretagogue MK-677 increases GH secretion, fat-free mass, and energy expenditure. Svensson J1, Lönn L, Jansson JO, Murphy G...

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Controversies with Testosterone Replacement Therapy: Lecture by Dr Khera

Mar 28

As usual Nelson's Excel is where it's at! Mohit Khera, MD, MBA, MPH, Professor of Urology, F Brantley Scott Chair in Urology, Medical Director of the Laboratory for Andrology Research, Medical Director for the Scott Department of Urology...

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Steroids & Testosterone: The Science Behind Anabolic Therapies with Nelson Vergel

Mar 18

The one and only! Real special one we are so lucky to have you Nelson! Nelson Vergel’s story is one of resilience, perseverance, and an unrelenting drive to defy the odds. In the mid-1980s, he was handed what many would have considered a...

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Anavar (Oxandrolone) Blood Levels Increased by Caffeine

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Caffeine has been found to significantly increase the bioavailability and excretion of oxandrolone, an anabolic steroid, with studies showing a 15-fold increase in maximum excretion rates when the two substances are combined. While this...

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Pharmacogenetics of testosterone replacement therapy

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Understanding How Androgens (Male Hormones) Work in the Body Androgens, such as testosterone, play a key role in male development and overall health. However, their effects vary from person to person due to differences in how the body responds to...

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