hypogonadism; trt; men's health

Testosterone Therapy in Men with Classical vs Functional Hypogonadism

Background and Significance Long-term data on Testosterone therapy (TTh) in hypogonadal men are limited and the clinical value, especially in men with functional hypogonadism (FH) is debated. A long-term, real-world registry study comprising groups of patients with hypogonadism of various...
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- Oct 28, 2023
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TRT myths further debunked - Part 4

Dr. Ranjith Ramasamy is a Harvard graduate, Ph.D., and the Director of Reproductive Urology as well as an Associate professor at the University of Miami in Florida. As a Urologist and Microsurgeon, Dr. Ramasamy specializes in the treatment of disorders of male infertility and sexual dysfunction...
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- Oct 6, 2022
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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