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Dr. Sheryl Kingsberg discusses the most prevalent sexual health concern for women of all ages (HSDD). She offers tips on how to open the discussion, reviews the various screening tools, and outlines the treatment options.

As I have always stated many of those dime a dozen run of the mill T-clinics are overmedicating men on T from the get-go! Dishing out those high doses let alone treating some men who do not truly need to be on T! All those bumass so called HRT/men's health forums let alone so called gurus...

Is testosterone therapy a friend or a risk to your prostate? In this eye-opening episode of the Dr. Geo Prostate Podcast, Dr. Geo sits down with Dr. Thomas Masterson — a leading urologist at the University of Miami, renowned for his expertise in male infertility, sexual health, and...

In this episode, Dr. Brandon and Dr. Morgentaler talk about how testosterone levels relate to age, weight, vitality, and long-term health—highlighting surprising research, the impact of obesity, and why staying lean may be the secret to aging well. 00:08 Testosterone and Aging: An Overview...

Hello all. 36 years old. Just received my bloods today and as expected low levels all across the board. I had a test 3 years ago which also showed my testosterone levels at 10.9. I have had a few symptoms for the past few years but always just put it down to working shifts and getting older...

Menopause isn’t just a diagnosis—it’s a transition, and the way we treat it needs to change. Dr. Kelly Casperson joins Dr. Suzette Sutherland in this urogynecology crossover episode of BackTable to challenge outdated beliefs about menopause and hormone replacement therapy (HRT). They revisit the...

I received my T results among other test results posted below and want to know if theyre normal for a man of 54 years of age suffering from ED and low libido... Testosterone: 506 Prostate-Specific Ag: 2 Hemoglobin A1c: 5 ALT (SGPT): 8 Alkaline Phosphatase: 73 Bilirubin, Total: 0.7 Globulin...

Vascular health is critical! In this episode, Dr. Morgentaler talks about how testosterone therapy can help treat erectile dysfunction in men with low testosterone—especially when vascular health isn’t the main issue. Chapters 00:14 – Testosterone and Erectile Dysfunction: Expert...

* Erythrocytapheresis is a procedure during which blood is passed through a blood cell separator that separates red blood cells (RBCs) from other components. The RBCs are replaced by a crystalloid or colloid solution when necessary [1]. The procedure is principally used to treat erythrocytosis...

Been on anywhere from 25-50mg troche for 7 months now and after doing research found out it wasn't actually raising my levels. Only was for a short period after taking it, and when it wore off my levels would plummet. Was a 124 test morning before I took the troche. (Was 320 before i ever got on...

* Together, these observations add an important piece to the complex puzzle of how sex hormones influence atrial electrophysiology. In this context, the principle “dosis sola facit venenum” (the dose makes the poison) resonates strongly, suggesting that apparent discrepancies between studies may...

Dr. Morgentaler! * As a Harvard Medical School professor who challenged an 80-year-old Nobel Prize-winning theory, I discovered that one of medicine's most accepted beliefs about testosterone and prostate cancer was actually a dangerous myth. As a Harvard Medical School professor who...

Can we do more than prescribe pills to address men’s sexual health complaints? In this episode of the BackTable Urology Podcast, men’s health expert Dr. Mohit Khera from Baylor College of Medicine joins guest host Dr. Amy Pearlman for a deep dive into testosterone management and the full...

Hi all..I have come to this forum just to ask a simple question in case anyone can have answers. What would be the reason why a few months before my 33rd birthday which was in May, have I been gaining thigh fat and putting on cellulite all down my thighs like a woman? I ran blood tests and my...

* The big takeaway: testosterone therapy does not cause blood clots. In this episode, Dr. Brandon and Dr. Morgentaler break down the myth that testosterone therapy causes blood clots and explain why the science says it doesn’t. Chapters 00:05 Media Interaction on Testosterone Dr...

Justin Dubin is a fellowship-trained urologist and andrologist specializing in men’s health at Memorial Healthcare System in South Florida. He cares for men dealing with a wide range of issues including infertility, erectile dysfunction, premature and delayed ejaculation, Peyronie’s disease, low...

I am now off all testosterone and these are my numbers. I felt better on 20mg a week. Not making sense to me. Curious if there's a way to fix the free and total imbalance. Any help or advice is appreciated

Amanda Nelson, PhD, Associate Professor of Dermatology, Department of Dermatology, Penn State College of Medicine names a potential new therapeutic for severe acne and describes how her lab identified the candidate. Presentation from the 12th AARS Annual Scientific Symposium at SID, 2025...

Considering the daily natural production of a healthy young male, you would think that if someone inject 100mg tot weekly either using a daily or EOD protocol with an ester like Cypionate, we would see both TT and FT above range, theoretically. However, people like me: for example I inject...

Is testosterone truly the villain in prostate cancer, or have we been misled for decades? In this episode of Optimized Health, Josh Porter sits down with world-renowned urologist and testosterone researcher Dr. Abraham Morgentaler to unravel one of the most persistent myths in medicine. They...

* Currently, no clear guidelines exist, leaving clinicians to rely on incomplete but available clinical evidence. Although TST may be necessary in cases, such as successful PCa treatment or active surveillance for low-risk disease, extreme caution is advised for patients with moderate- or...

Breaking Barriers in Women's Health: Dr. Susan Davis' Revolutionary Work on Menopause and Hormones Key Insights: Dr. Susan Davis, a trailblazing endocrinologist and researcher, is dedicated to advancing the understanding of women's health, focusing on menopause and hormone therapy. Her...

Hey guys, I’m 24 (turning 25 in July) and just got some blood work done that’s got me concerned. I’ve been training in the gym since I was 15, though lately I’ve been more on and off with my routine. I’m around 5'8" and 170 lbs, and my bench press has been hovering around 225 lbs for years. I...

Can't seem to really find a general consensus anywhere. Some people say DHT is important for a number of things and some say it isn't that critical after you finish developing. I started finasteride a couple of months ago, but I do not want this to be a discussion about the drug itself and its...

* Interpretation of the TRAVERSE findings is limited by several factors. Over 60 % of participants discontinued treatment prior to trial completion, resulting in a median exposure of less than 22 months. Additionally, outcome data were only available for approximately 80 % of the potential...

In this episode of the Dr. Geo Prostate Podcast, Dr. Geo unpacks President Joe Biden’s recent diagnosis of Gleason 9 advanced prostate cancer. With real talk and real science, Dr. Geo dives deep into what this diagnosis means medically, why it’s raising eyebrows, and how it could have been...

Top tier Memorial Sloan Kettering, worked alongside Dr. Mulhall to boot! Dr Samantha Strumeier https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk/news-from-st-bartholomews/new-nurseled-clinic-improves-care-for-men-after-cancertreatment-17548/ A new clinic at Barts Cancer Centre is providing vital support...

In this episode, Dr. Morgentaler and Dr. Brandon unpack the myth that eunuchs never get prostate cancer and reveal how powerful stories—not science—shaped decades of medical belief about testosterone. 00:07 – The Story of Testosterone and Prostate Cancer In this episode, Dr. Morgentaler...

In this episode, Dr. Morgentaler and Dr. Brandon talk about the FDA finally reversing its stance on testosterone risks, what that means for heart health, and why it’s a big win for science—and for patients. Chapters 00:07 – FDA's New Stance on Testosterone In this episode, Dr. Morgentaler...

Advances in antiretroviral therapy (ART) have made it possible for persons with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) to have a lifespan that approaches that of people without HIV without progressing to AIDS or transmitting HIV to sexual partners or infants. There is, therefore, increasing emphasis...