More than Puberty: The Impact of Testosterone

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In the PPMD 2023 Annual Conference, the panel discussed the impact of testosterone therapy on individuals with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), focusing on puberty, bone health, and social factors. Dr. Weber provided an overview of delayed puberty in individuals with DMD and the treatment options, while Colin Worth shared his personal experience with testosterone therapy. Dr. Truba discussed the social impacts of delayed puberty and emphasized the importance of open communication about sexuality and intimacy. The panel also addressed access to testosterone therapy and the challenge of discussing sensitive topics in healthcare settings.

 

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