Category Archives: Testosterone Information



Abbott, Lilly push testosterone boosters as blockbuster drugs, despite safety questions


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on January 9th, 2018

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAbbott, Lilly push testosterone boosters as blockbuster drugs, despite safety questions September 11, 2012 (AP) "Are you falling asleep after dinner?" "Do you have a decrease in libido?" "Have you noticed a recent deterioration in your ability to play sports?" "It could be Low-T." Welcome to the latest big marketing push by U.S. drug companies. In this case, it's a web page for Abbott Laboratories' Androgel, a billion-dollar selling testosterone gel used by millions of American men struggling with the symptoms of growing older that are associated with low testosterone, such as poor sex drive, weight gain and fatigue. Androgel … Read more »

Prenatal exposure to testosterone leads to verbal aggressive behavior


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on January 8th, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutesPublic release date: 29-Nov-2012 [ | E-mail | Share ] Contact: John Paul Gutierrez jpgutierrez@icahdq.org International Communication Association Washington, DC (November 27, 2012) A new study in the Journal of Communication links verbal aggression to prenatal testosterone exposure. The lead researcher, at University at Buffalo The State University of New York, used the 2D:4D measure to predict verbal aggression. This study is the first to use this method to examine prenatal testosterone exposure as a determinant of a communication trait. Allison Z. Shaw, University at Buffalo The State University of New York, Michael R. Kotowski, University of Tennessee, and Franklin … Read more »

New drugs, new ways to target androgens in prostate cancer therapy


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on January 8th, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutesScienceDaily (June 20, 2012) Prostate cancer cells require androgens including testosterone to grow. A recent review in the British Journal of Urology International describes new classes of drugs that target androgens in novel ways, providing alternatives to the traditional methods that frequently carry high side effects. "In many ways, therapies for prostate cancer have led the way in the fight against the disease," says E. David Crawford, MD, investigator at the University of Colorado Cancer Center and review co-author. "The first effective oral therapy for any cancer was estrogen which was described in 1941. The first cancer biomarker that allowed … Read more »

BioSante Gains on Approval of Testosterone Gel: Chicago Mover


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on January 8th, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutesFebruary 15, 2012, 5:09 PM EST By Molly Peterson (Updates with comment from analyst in fifth paragraph.) Feb. 15 (Bloomberg) -- BioSante Pharmaceuticals Inc. rose 27 percent after the testosterone replacement therapy it developed for men won U.S. regulatory approval. BioSante gained 21 cents to close at 97 cents in New York. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced yesterday that it approved the transdermal gel, Bio-T-Gel. The product will be marketed by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. of Petach Tikva, Israel, for men with low testosterone levels, a condition known as hypogonadism. BioSante estimates the market for male testosterone products … Read more »

Testosterone Makes Bosses Into Jerks, Says Paul Zak


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on January 8th, 2018

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBy Zinta Lundborg - 2012-06-14T04:01:00Z In their models, economists often invoke the idea of rational self-interest. After years of experiments, neuroeconomist Paul Zak says that concept is bupkes when it comes to real people. In the lab, Zak has participants play a game in which the only way to make money is to give some of what you have to a stranger. He found consistently high levels of trust and trustworthiness. Whats at the root of this virtuous circle? Oxytocin. Zaks experiments show that the influence in the bloodstream of oxytocin, long known for its role in sexual reproduction, especially … Read more »

Testosterone Drops in Dads Sharing Beds With Kids


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on January 8th, 2018

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBy Rita Rubin WebMD Health News Sept. 5, 2012 -- Dads who sleep in the same bed as their children may see a drop in their testosterone levels, a study shows. "This is the first study that's ever been done on this," says researcher Lee Gettler, PhD, an assistant research professor at Notre Dame. "No one before had ever asked the question as to whether co-sleeping affects men's physiology." The study is published in the journal PLoS One. It follows an earlier study that shows men's testosterone levels drop when they become fathers. Evidence from studies in animals suggests that … Read more »

Time to ask the doctor whether your testosterone ’s flagging


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on January 8th, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutesQ: I AM a 61-year-old man in generally good health, but Ive been experiencing some worrying symptoms lately. I just dont seem to have the vigour I once had, I feel fatigued much of the time, as though my mind were in a fog, and my enthusiasm for work and recreation isnt what it once was. Could I be suffering from testosterone deficiency? If so, is testosterone replacement safe and effective at my age? What tests should I undergo? What are the risks of the therapy? A: You ask some important questions, ones I hear all the time from men … Read more »

People's Pharmacy: Testosterone not right for woman's low libido


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on January 8th, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutesQ: At age 29, I had to have a hysterectomy that included my ovaries. After the fat-stored estrogen left my body (producing horrid hot flashes), I complained to my OB-GYN about my missing libido. He wrote me a prescription for an estrogen and testosterone mix. I began taking the pills, but I had strange changes in my body. I developed acne, facial hair, body hair and a low voice. I even began to walk differently. It helped some with sex drive, but I felt less and less feminine and more masculine. I hated it. I don't think testosterone is worth … Read more »

Testosterone linked to heart disease


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on January 7th, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes(MENAFN - Khaleej Times) Scientists say they now have new evidence about why women live longer than men, from a study of historical data showing castrated Koreans far outlived their non-eunuch contemporaries. The study, published in the scientific journal "Current Biology," used detailed genealogical records of the Imperial nobility during Korea's Joseon dynasty, which spanned more than 500 years from the late 1300s to the early 1900s. According to the data, most men, including kings and royal family members, died in their late-40s or early-50s. But noble-class eunuchs - men who were castrated either by accident or because of social … Read more »

How to Increase Testosterone Levels Naturally Discussed in New Video by Diet Recommendations


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on December 1st, 2017

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBoston, MA (PRWEB) December 12, 2013 Increasing numbers of men around the world are suffering from low testosterone levels at earlier ages than ever. In a new video from Diet Recommendations, their team of researchers discusses how testosterone levels in men are being negatively impacted through diet, lifestyle, and even environmental issues. The video mentions how men dealing with low testosterone levels tend to have lower energy levels, a lower libido, and how low testosterone can even cause issues with erectile dysfunction. There is hope for men that cannot afford testosterone replacement therapies to increase testosterone because once a person … Read more »

Demasiada testosterone / Too much testosterone – Video


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on August 29th, 2017

Reading Time: < 1 minuteDemasiada testosterona / Too much testosterone I tried to have some healthy work on my thigs and I found a horde of alfa males fightin' each other with their bikes... and occupyin' at great speed the whole track for that, even forcing to... By: SurvivinginMoscow Continued here: Demasiada testosterona / Too much testosterone - Video … Read more »

The growing controversy over testosterone-boosting drugs – Video


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on March 20th, 2016

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe growing controversy over testosterone-boosting drugs The FDA issues new warnings over testosterone-boosting drugs. Also, there's newly-developed benefits from coffee. Doctors Jon LaPook and Holly Phillips joins... By: CBS This Morning More: The growing controversy over testosterone-boosting drugs - Video … Read more »

Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) – 3 Week Update – Video


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on March 20th, 2016

Reading Time: < 1 minuteTestosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) - 3 Week Update So i'm definitely starting to notice some changes...some good, and some not so good. Any concerns moving forward? Plus some posing to show what I think are some fine results considering i'm... By: TRT Brah More: Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) - 3 Week Update - Video … Read more »

Dangers Of Testosterone – Video


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on March 20th, 2016

Reading Time: < 1 minuteDangers Of Testosterone It's the hormone that regulates muscle mass, energy, and sex drive, and some men think more is better! By: NewsChannel 5 Originally posted here: Dangers Of Testosterone - Video … Read more »

Return to the land of Testosterone! – Video


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on March 20th, 2016

Reading Time: < 1 minuteReturn to the land of Testosterone! Follow up visit with my doctor. I discuss a few lab results. Feel free to ask me any questions you have. Remember to subscribe so you don't miss any of my vlogs Please like, comment and... By: mikey071906 Excerpt from: Return to the land of Testosterone! - Video … Read more »

Xtreme Testrone Review – Video


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on March 20th, 2016

Reading Time: < 1 minuteXtreme Testrone Review Xtreme Testrone Review detail here: http://www.shoppingkuang.com/home/true-sol-xtreme-testrone-review Get yours here: http://amzn.com/B00T519BR8 Sample provided for my honest review. By: ShoppingWithTess See original here: Xtreme Testrone Review - Video … Read more »

MY BLOOD WORK On Testosterone Replacement Therapy (Part 1 of 2) | feat. Dr. Erica Zelfand – Video


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on March 20th, 2016

Reading Time: < 1 minuteMY BLOOD WORK On Testosterone Replacement Therapy (Part 1 of 2) | feat. Dr. Erica Zelfand PART 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZNnF5aelA3k Sorry for the wait fellas! My current dosage on Testosterone Replacement Therapy is 200mg of Test Cyp. split into 2 doses of 100mg's each... By: bignoknow The rest is here: MY BLOOD WORK On Testosterone Replacement Therapy (Part 1 of 2) | feat. Dr. Erica Zelfand - Video … Read more »

TRT – Week 9 (Testosterone Replacement Therapy) – Video


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on March 20th, 2016

Reading Time: < 1 minuteTRT - Week 9 (Testosterone Replacement Therapy) Wanna know why I am on Testosterone Replacement Therapy? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9zRpjjGdMgQ Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheTRTBrah and Facebook: https://www.faceb. By: TRT Brah Read the original here: TRT - Week 9 (Testosterone Replacement Therapy) - Video … Read more »

Umbriajournal Perugia nas operazione testosterone 14) – Video


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on May 4th, 2015

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUmbriajournal Perugia nas operazione testosterone 14) By: Marcello Migliosi Read the original: Umbriajournal Perugia nas operazione testosterone 14) - Video … Read more »

Male Hormones: What is Testosterone? A/Professor Carolyn Allan – Andrology Australia – Video


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on May 4th, 2015

Reading Time: < 1 minuteMale Hormones: What is Testosterone? A/Professor Carolyn Allan - Andrology Australia In this video A/Professor Carolyn Allan explains male hormones; including what is testosterone and where is testosterone produced. She also explains the impo... By: Andrology Australia Follow this link: Male Hormones: What is Testosterone? A/Professor Carolyn Allan - Andrology Australia - Video … Read more »