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I just came across this today, here's an excerpt from the article: Unprecedented Expansion of FDA Oversight The intent of the original MOU was to prevent compounding pharmacies from becoming manufacturers and limited office use prescriptions. The FDA has since taken that intent and expanded...

Guys, more good news regarding TRT. A new study has just come out supporting TRT and cardiovascular health. Here's an excerpt: In the study, researchers from Kansas City VA Medical Centre in Kansas City, USA, examined the effect of TRT on cardiovascular outcomes by comparing incidences of heart...

This was a good review of the cardiovascular studies that have come out since the FDA's decision to add warnings on testosterone regarding cardiovascular risk. A good excerpt from the article: The 5 new studies, along with the many similar studies that preceded them, have convinced many...

A couple more studies in support of Testosterone replacement and heart health have recently come out. I thought it would be a good idea to keep this thread updated. More studies support Testosterone CV Safety: http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/841531 Testosterone could prevent heart and...

On the heels of the FDA action, two studies just came out that show limited/no heart risk with TRT: Early studies see no heart risk from testosterone therapy: http://health.usnews.com/health-news/articles/2015/03/04/early-studies-see-no-heart-risk-from-testosterone-therapy

I was not surprised regarding their statement on trt use in older men. However, the heart attack warning is surprising as they had refuted those negative studies last summer. We will have to wait and see what affect this has, if any, on legitimate trt for hypogonadal men.

So this just came out: FDA Warns Testosterone Drugs Can Increase Heart Risks http://www.wsj.com/articles/BL-270B-1587

Very good find Nelson. I was really impressed with the FDA's response, clearly well thought out and researched.

Another study just came out in favor of trt, good news: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/01/150127100015.htm

Nelson, Thanks for the info, lots of information to review.

Hi everyone! New to the forum, it is an excellent resource and I'm glad it's here. I wanted to bump this thread and see what everyone's thoughts were on where this is going. I've been following this lately and it's made me a tad nervous for the future of trt. Any thoughts on if it's possible...