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Reading Time: < 1 minute Testosterone Replacement Therapy If you or a loved one have had complications due to Testosterone Replacemnet Therapy contact us at Hastings, Cohan Walsh, LLP to get the question that you ... By: HCWLawCT Continued here: Testosterone Replacement Therapy - Video … Read more »

Reading Time: < 1 minute Discover the risk of prostate cancer with testosterone replacement therapy Discover the risk of prostate cancer now Take the test now! http://prostatenews365.com/prostate-cancer-test/ By: VidsMonkey.com Go here to see the original: Discover the risk of prostate cancer with testosterone replacement therapy - Video … Read more »

Reading Time: 2 minutes What is testosterone replacement therapy (TRT)? What are the symptoms of low testosterone? Do I have low t? How do I find a doctor to put me on testosterone replacement therapy? What are the downsides or side effects of TRT? Is TRT dangerous? How do I know if I have low testosterone? We answer all of this questions and more. Also, check out: [This is not medical advice. Always seek the advice and assistance of a qualified healthcare provider.] Quick summary for the attention-deprived: A proper TRT dose should be approximately 125 mg of testosterone injected weekly, although 100 mg … Read more »

Reading Time: < 1 minute Part 2. Effect of Testosterone Replacement Therapy on Prostate Tissue in Men with Late-Onset Hypogonadism by Dr. Leonard S. View post: Part 2: Effect of Testosterone Replacement Therapy on Prostate Tissue in Men with Late-Onset Hypogonadism (Dramatic Health) … Read more »

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Reading Time: < 1 minute HOUSTON, June 24 (UPI) -- Men using testosterone replacement therapy experienced significant weight loss, researchers in Germany found. Lead author of Bayer Pharma in Berlin said previous research showed testosterone-deficient men consistently show changes in body composition, but the net effect on weight seemed unchanged. However, in the current study had a longer follow-up by at least two years and used long-acting injections of testosterone. The investigators restored testosterone to normal levels in 255 testosterone-deficient men, whose average age was nearly 61. Treatment lasted for up to five years, with injections given at day one, after six weeks and then … Read more »

Reading Time: 2 minutes The androgen group of hormones includes any substance that assists in the development and manages the appearance of male characteristics. The principal hormone in this group is testosterone, an anabolic steroid. Anabolic steroids promote the retention of protein in the body, contribute to muscle mass, bone strength, bone density and more. Testosterone, which stimulates male puberty, is derived from cholesterol and produced in the testes. Testosteroneserves several purposes in the male body including the growth and development of sexual characteristics. Thetestosterone hormonealso deepens the voice during puberty, stimulates the growth of facial and body hair, increases sexual drive, and is … Read more »

Reading Time: < 1 minute Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (Nasdaq: TEVA; TASE: TEVA) and BioSante Pharmaceutical Inc. (Nasdaq: BPAX) have obtained US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for Bio-T-Gel, a testosterone replacement therapy for men. Teva will market the product for men suffering from hypogonadism (low testosterone), which can cause erectile dysfunction, infertility, osteoporosis and muscle loss, according to the Mayo Clinic. The gel is delivered transdermally once a day. BioSante initially developed Bio-T-Gel and licensed it to Teva for late stage clinical development in 2004. Teva filed the New Drug Application with the FDA and was responsible for all regulatory and marketing activities. … Read more »

Reading Time: < 1 minute (CBS News) When restaurant owner Luca Marcato started feeling tired, he asked his doctor to check his testosterone level. "I did not have energy right in the morning. You know in my business, you have to go and go and go," Marcato said. Restaurant owner Luca Marcato says he regained a lot of energy after he started taking testosterone replacement. CBS News His levels were low and his doctor prescribed a gel containing testosterone. "Now I feel the way I should be feeling," he said. Low testosterone levels are linked to problems like fatigue, muscle and bone loss and decreased … Read more »

Reading Time: 3 minutes By Naomi Kresge - Wed Feb 15 11:18:29 GMT 2012 Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (TEVA) said fourth-quarter profit rose 23 percent as last year’s acquisition of Cephalon Inc. shifted the company further away from its original identity as a generic-drug maker. Earnings excluding some costs climbed to $1.4 billion, or $1.59 a share, from $1.1 billion, or $1.25, a year earlier, the Petach Tikva, Israel-based company said in a statement today. Profit matched the average estimate of $1.59 a share from 25 analysts surveyed by Bloomberg. Teva, the world’s biggest maker of copied medicines, bought Frazer, Pennsylvania-based Cephalon for $6.5 … Read more »

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Reading Time: 4 minutes Abstract Increased longevity and population aging will increase the number of men with late onset hypogonadism. It is a common condition, but often underdiagnosed and undertreated. The indication of testosterone-replacement therapy (TRT) treatment requires the presence of low testosterone level, and symptoms and signs of hypogonadism. Although controversy remains regarding indications for testosterone supplementation in aging men due to lack of large-scale, long-term studies assessing the benefits and risks of testosterone-replacement therapy in men, reports indicate that TRT may produce a wide range of benefits for men with hypogonadism that include improvement in libido and sexual function, bone density, muscle … Read more »

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Molly Peterson - Tue Feb 14 21:55:48 GMT 2012 Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (TEVA) and BioSante Pharmaceuticals Inc. (BPAX) won U.S. clearance to sell Bio-T-Gel, a testosterone replacement therapy for men. The Food and Drug Administration approved the transdermal gel, the agency said today in an e-mail. Teva, of Petach Tikva, Israel, will market Bio-T-Gel for men with low testosterone. The condition, known as hypogonadism, can cause erectile dysfunction, infertility, osteoporosis and muscle loss, according to the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. BioSante, the original developer of Bio-T-Gel, estimates the market for male testosterone products is more than $1.2 … Read more »

Reading Time: < 1 minute Testosterone Side Effects in Men Its important to know that if youve had prostate cancer or breast cancer you are absolutely not a candidate for testosterone therapy. Testosterone can make either of these cancers grow faster. Decreasing testosterone levels has been a method used to treat diseases related to both the "benign" and the cancerous groups of cells, but it is still unclear whether testosterone therapy for the older man places him at increased risk of developing prostate disease (i.e., whether testosterone replacement therapy makes benign prostatic hyperplasia progress or makes previously unknown prostate, or sub-clinical, cancer spread). The vast … Read more »

Reading Time: 2 minutes New Data on Efficacy and Cardiovascular Safety One of the most controversial questions in cardiovascular pharmacology is whether testosterone replacement therapy is safe for the cardiovascular system, especially in elderly men. There is little debate that as men age, their testosterone levels fall and low testosterone levels have an association with more atherosclerosis, coronary artery disease, and heart failure. A key debated question is whether the administration of exogenous testosterone to increase testosterone levels back to normal alters the incidence of adverse cardiovascular events. In recent papers in the Journal of the American Heart Association,1,2Journal of the American College of … Read more »

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Reading Time: 6 minutes Youve probably been hearing and reading more and more about Low Testosterone (also known as Male Menopause or Andropause). You may also be wondering if Low T has affected you. If so, you are not alone. Approximately 40% of men over the age of 45 have Low Testosterone. Bottom line if you have Low T, you need to take care of it. You can start by taking the following test, called the ADAM questionnaire (Androgen Deficiency in the Aging Male), to help determine if Low Testosterone is affecting you. If you answer Yes to question number 1 or 7, or … Read more »

Reading Time: 3 minutes By Dr. Kevin R. Campbell Recently, much has been written about testosterone and male hormone replacement therapies. Symptoms of low testosterone may include fatigue, loss of muscle mass and increased abdominal fat. Other symptoms may include depressed mood, decreased libido and sexual dysfunction. Testosterone replacement therapies have become increasingly popular and many physicians are beginning to offer age management therapies to a wider range of patients. Testosterone is a hormone essential to the development of male growth and masculine characteristics. Currently, testosterone products are FDA-approved only for use in men who lack or have low testosterone levels. Testosterone replacement can … Read more »

Reading Time: 2 minutes The most common treatment for low testosterone (also called male hypogonadism) is testosterone replacement therapy. This should address the symptoms associated with low testosterone, such as low sex drive and poor erections. It should be noted that if you have another condition causing low testosterone (such as a pituitary tumor), then your doctor will treat that, too. Also, if fertility is a concern, you should talk to your doctor about your options. This article, however, focuses on treating just the low levels of testosterone. Testosterone Replacement Therapy Options You have several options for replacing testosterone. Please talk to your doctor … Read more »

Reading Time: 2 minutes The androgen group of hormones includes any substance that assists in the development and manages the appearance of male characteristics. The principal hormone in this group is testosterone, an anabolic steroid. Anabolic steroids promote the retention of protein in the body, contribute to muscle mass, bone strength, bone density and more. Testosterone, which stimulates male puberty, is derived from cholesterol and produced in the testes. Testosteroneserves several purposes in the male body including the growth and development of sexual characteristics. Thetestosterone hormonealso deepens the voice during puberty, stimulates the growth of facial and body hair, increases sexual drive, and is … Read more »