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Rises in Hematocrit is Associated with An Increased Risk of Cardiac Events in Men Starting Testosterone Therapy
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ABSTRACT Objective Elevated hematocrit (Hct) can result in increased risk of major adverse cardiac events(MACE) in men receiving testosterone therapy (TTh). However, the impact of the magnitude of the change in Hct from baseline after starting...
Potential Causes of Low Testosterone
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Testosterone is more than just a sex hormone. It plays a crucial role in a range of physiological processes, including the development of muscle mass, bone density, and even the modulation of blood sugar levels. While high levels of testosterone...
High hematocrit in men receiving testosterone therapy (Pellets, Nasal, and Injections)
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Prevalence of secondary erythrocytosis in men receiving testosterone therapy: A matched cohort analysis of intranasal gel, injections, and pellets (2023) Rohit Reddy*, Parris Diaz*, Ruben Blachman-Braun, Justin Loloi, Farah Rahman, Jesse Ory...
Iron Supplementation Protocol to Raise Ferritin FAST While on TRT
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Hi all, I started TRT in 2001 and have been giving blood over the years and have always had issues with recovering my ferritin. Long story short, I got tired of waiting for others to do the research, so I did it myself, created a protocol, hired...

Testosterone Cypionate and Nandrolone Decanoate

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Hello, I'm writing this post to gather opinion and insight from others on a similar path. I've been prescribed Testosterone for two years. Due to various reasons, adding Nandrolone Decanoate as an adjunct has been suggested by my provider...

Minimizing Erythrocytosis during TRT (Daily injectable Testosterone vs. Gels vs. Kyzatrex)

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All, I react very badly to injectable T (56 hematocrit @ 100 mg split 3x per week SubQ). My ferritin suffers greatly here and sits in the 20's to low 30's. I want it to be above 70. Testosterone have given me a severe case of periodic limb...
Updates on Testosterone Deficiency in Men Living With HIV and the Cardiovascular Implications
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Fig. 1 Proposed mechanism of testosterone and HIV on the systemic vasculature. This figure exemplifies the similarities of both TD and HIV on the vascular system and therefore the potential to enhance CVD risk. Both conditions lead to vessel...
Can Testosterone Induce Blood Clots and Thrombosis? Interview with Dr Charles Glueck
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In my work collecting information for ExcelMale.com, I review abstracts daily on latest studies related to testosterone, men's health, nutrition, and more. I am always looking for studies that stand out and are no just repetitions of what we...
COMBINED CLOMIPHENE AND LOW-DOSE KYZATREX (ORAL TESTOSTERONE) THERAPY IN HYPOGONADAL MEN: A CASE SERIE
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Abstract Introduction Clomiphene is often used in the treatment of hypogonadal men who wish to preserve endogenous testosterone production, however symptomatic responses are often suboptimal. Exogenous testosterone replacement, while effective...
THE IMPORTANCE OF ACCURATE HORMONE TESTS
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https://www.hormoneassays.org/ Watch our video to learn about the importance of accurate hormone testing. Tests to measure the level of a specific hormone in the body are the third most common diagnostic in medicine today yet some current...
Testosterone therapy for men diagnosed with or treated for prostate cancer .
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In this episode, Dr. Morgentaler and Dr. Brandon discuss the controversial topic of testosterone therapy for men diagnosed with or treated for prostate cancer. Chapters 00:00: Introduction to Testosterone and Prostate Cancer - Dr...

Targeted therapy for uncontrolled erythrocytosis in PV with rusfertide

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*rusfertide, a novel hepcidin mimetic Elevated hematocrit is a hallmark of polycythemia vera (PV), and it is associated with higher rates of death. Whilst it is essential to maintain hematocrit levels below 45% to decrease the risk of...
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