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Testosterone Replacement, Low T, HCG, & Beyond
Prostate Related Issues
PSA numbers increasing on testosterone- Should I stop TRT?
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<blockquote data-quote="madman" data-source="post: 216871" data-attributes="member: 13851"><p>Take-home point</p><p></p><p><strong><em><strong>*The increase in PSA will be </strong></em></strong><em><strong>greatest in men with marked TD and least (or absent) in men with milder degrees of TD</strong></em></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong><em>post #12</em></strong></p><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.excelmale.com/forum/threads/low-testosterone-in-men-recommendations-on-the-diagnosis-treatment-and-monitoring.23933/#post-215310[/URL]</p><p></p><p><em><strong>*<em><strong>An initial increase of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) and prostate volume with TTh is frequently seen over the first 2–6 months because the prostate is an androgen-dependent organ. The increase in PSA will be </strong></em></strong><em><strong>greatest in men with marked TD and least (or absent) in men with milder degrees of TD</strong></em><strong><em><strong>. The PSA level at 6 months after initiation of TTh should be used as the new baseline</strong></em></strong></em></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.excelmale.com/forum/threads/testosterone-and-prostate-effects.24052/[/URL]</p><p></p><p><strong>7.2 Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Changes</strong></p><p></p><p><em>In summary, the above data are inconclusive and somewhat contradictory. <strong>Results seem to suggest a possible effect of TTH on increasing PSA, although the <u>overall effect is likely minor and appears to be more prominent among men with lower baseline TT levels</u>.</strong> Larger, adequately powered series dedicated to specifically evaluating changes in PSA is required to definitively address whether TTH truly increases PSA, particularly in men with normal baseline TT levels.</em></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>7.3 Prostate Volume Changes</strong></p><p></p><p><em>These findings are consistent with the previously described saturation model, in that, <strong>at lower baseline TT levels (i.e., below the saturation point), increases in TT result in concomitant increases in prostate volume.</strong></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="madman, post: 216871, member: 13851"] Take-home point [B][I][B]*The increase in PSA will be [/B][/I][/B][I][B]greatest in men with marked TD and least (or absent) in men with milder degrees of TD[/B][/I] [B][I]post #12[/I][/B] [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.excelmale.com/forum/threads/low-testosterone-in-men-recommendations-on-the-diagnosis-treatment-and-monitoring.23933/#post-215310[/URL] [I][B]*[I][B]An initial increase of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) and prostate volume with TTh is frequently seen over the first 2–6 months because the prostate is an androgen-dependent organ. The increase in PSA will be [/B][/I][/B][I][B]greatest in men with marked TD and least (or absent) in men with milder degrees of TD[/B][/I][B][I][B]. The PSA level at 6 months after initiation of TTh should be used as the new baseline[/B][/I][/B][/I] [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.excelmale.com/forum/threads/testosterone-and-prostate-effects.24052/[/URL] [B]7.2 Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Changes[/B] [I]In summary, the above data are inconclusive and somewhat contradictory. [B]Results seem to suggest a possible effect of TTH on increasing PSA, although the [U]overall effect is likely minor and appears to be more prominent among men with lower baseline TT levels[/U].[/B] Larger, adequately powered series dedicated to specifically evaluating changes in PSA is required to definitively address whether TTH truly increases PSA, particularly in men with normal baseline TT levels.[/I] [B]7.3 Prostate Volume Changes[/B] [I]These findings are consistent with the previously described saturation model, in that, [B]at lower baseline TT levels (i.e., below the saturation point), increases in TT result in concomitant increases in prostate volume.[/B][/I] [/QUOTE]
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