Question about HPTA shutdown

[jobshopper]

When the HPTA shuts down due to mono TRT does the pituitary shut down entirely? Or does only the part that controls LH and FSH shut down?

 

[Guided_by_Voices]

It does not shut down entirely. Otherwise those on TRT would not, for example , produce growth hormone.

 

[jobshopper]

It does not shut down entirely. Otherwise those on TRT would not, for example , produce growth hormone.

Thank you.