Excel Male Health Forum

Better Urine Stream: Optilume for the Treatment of BPH

May 05

In this episode we discuss Optilume, a novel treatment for the urinary symptoms experienced by men due to an enlarged or obstructing prostate (BPH). In previous episodes, we have covered a variety of other BPH treatments ranging from the...

Prostate

Is Vasectomy Reversal Right for You?

May 05

Vasectomy reversal is one option for men to have children after a vasectomy. But what is it? How is it performed? And how successful is it?

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TRT with Subcutaneous Testosterone Injections: A Safe, Practical and Reasonable Option

May 05

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Abstract Context: Injections with intramuscular testosterone esters have been available for almost 8 decades and not only result in predictable serum testosterone levels but are also the most inexpensive modality. However, they are difficult to...

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Lipoprotein a: The Quiet Killer

May 04

You are likely aware of the importance of monitoring low-density lipoprotein (LDL) levels. However, there may be more to this topic than you initially thought. In this blog post, we will delve into the intricacies of LDL, and specially...

Health & Wellness Heart Health

PHARMACOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT OF PREMATURE EJACULATION:

May 04

INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVE Premature ejaculation(PE) is defined as concurrent brief ejaculatory time, loss of control, and related psychological distress to the patient and/or partner. While PE isone of the most prevalent male sexual...

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Evaluation of the Infertile Male

May 02

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Understanding the Variations of LH, FSH, and Testosterone: Implications for Diagnostic Accuracy

May 02

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Understanding the Variations of Reproductive Hormones: Implications for Diagnostic Accuracy Reproductive hormones play a crucial role in the functioning of the human body, influencing various physiological processes and reproductive health...

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TRT and Cardiovascular Disease

May 01

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Testosterone replacement therapy and cardiovascular disease (2022) Jeremy M. Auerbach and Mohit Khera The use of testosterone therapy has a complex history of apprehension and questions regarding its safety. Despite an eventual consensus that...

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Cost, availability and expiration of HCG

Apr 26

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The HCG diet is apparently driving up costs and making HCG difficult to find. I live in northern California, 1hr north of SF, and the cheapest price found so far was 190.00 for 10,000 iu!! Compounding pharmacies are out here and Costco doesn't...

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Grow Your Clinic with New Oral Testosterone Therapy (Kyzatrex)

Apr 26

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*120 USD (wholesale) Matt Coffy - CEO of PracticeBloom and Mitesh Patel of Marius Pharmaceuticals talk about Kyzatrex the new kid on the block for TRT. Introduction to Oral Testosterone Replacement Therapy In the evolving landscape of...

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The Evaluation and Management of Testosterone Deficiency AUA Guideline

Apr 25

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Understanding the Impact of Testosterone Therapy on Various Health Conditions Testosterone therapy is a common treatment used to address various medical conditions, but its effects are complex and can vary depending on multiple factors. Here's a...

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Understanding the Influence of Genetic Differences on SHBG Hormone Levels in Men

Apr 24

Understanding the Influence of Genetic Differences on SHBG Hormone Levels in Men The Connection Between Genetics and Hormone Binding Our bodies are finely tuned systems where even the smallest changes can have significant impacts. This is...

Hormones Men's Health

TRT Hormone Predictor Widget

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