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HRT in Women
The use of testosterone in women
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<blockquote data-quote="madman" data-source="post: 198121" data-attributes="member: 13851"><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.menopause.org.au/hp/ams-webinar/use-of-testosterone-in-women[/URL]</p><p></p><h3>Abstract</h3><p><strong><em>The role of testosterone in women and its potential as a therapeutic agent continues to attract controversy.</em></strong> <strong><em>The clinical trials of testosterone therapy for women have primarily focussed on the treatment of female sexual dysfunction, with the largest placebo-controlled studies being of transdermal testosterone in postmenopausal women.<u> Based on the cumulative data from these studies, loss of sexual desire with associated personal distress is presently the only agreed-upon indication for judicious testosterone supplementation for postmenopausal women</u>.</em></strong></p><p><strong><em></em></strong></p><p><strong><em>Based on the available data, testosterone supplementation should not be used to improve cardiometabolic, musculoskeletal or cognitive health, wellbeing, and low mood, or vasomotor symptoms in postmenopausal women; <u>there are presently insufficient data to support the use of testosterone in premenopausal women</u>.</em></strong> <strong><em>Globally, the use of compounded testosterone formulations is discouraged, and when these are the only treatment option, adherence to the highest manufacturing standard is required. In Australia, TGA-approved testosterone is now available. Therefore this abrogates the need to prescribe compounded testosterone. Testosterone supplementation for women with HSDD should always be considered a trial of therapy.</em></strong></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]13477[/ATTACH]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="madman, post: 198121, member: 13851"] [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.menopause.org.au/hp/ams-webinar/use-of-testosterone-in-women[/URL] [HEADING=2]Abstract[/HEADING] [B][I]The role of testosterone in women and its potential as a therapeutic agent continues to attract controversy.[/I][/B] [B][I]The clinical trials of testosterone therapy for women have primarily focussed on the treatment of female sexual dysfunction, with the largest placebo-controlled studies being of transdermal testosterone in postmenopausal women.[U] Based on the cumulative data from these studies, loss of sexual desire with associated personal distress is presently the only agreed-upon indication for judicious testosterone supplementation for postmenopausal women[/U]. Based on the available data, testosterone supplementation should not be used to improve cardiometabolic, musculoskeletal or cognitive health, wellbeing, and low mood, or vasomotor symptoms in postmenopausal women; [U]there are presently insufficient data to support the use of testosterone in premenopausal women[/U].[/I][/B] [B][I]Globally, the use of compounded testosterone formulations is discouraged, and when these are the only treatment option, adherence to the highest manufacturing standard is required. In Australia, TGA-approved testosterone is now available. Therefore this abrogates the need to prescribe compounded testosterone. Testosterone supplementation for women with HSDD should always be considered a trial of therapy.[/I][/B] [ATTACH type="full" alt="Screenshot (3960).png"]13477[/ATTACH] [/QUOTE]
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