Category Archives: Testosterone Replacement Therapy

Reading Time: 3 minutesMALVERN, Pa. and PHILADELPHIA, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AUXL) and GlaxoSmithKline LLC, the U.S. subsidiary of GlaxoSmithKline plc (GSK.L), announced today that they have entered into an agreement for the co-promotion of Testim 1% (testosterone gel), which is indicated for testosterone replacement therapy in adult males for conditions associated with a deficiency or absence of testosterone. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101202/MM10881LOGO ) "Today, GlaxoSmithKline and Auxilium have forged a collaboration to expand our reach to U.S. physicians who treat men with low testosterone and its resulting symptoms, known as hypogonadism, which we believe is a prevalent, but poorly recognized condition," … Read more »

Reading Time: 7 minutesNEW YORK, Feb. 1, 2012  /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Transdermal Drug Delivery - Technologies, Markets, and Companies http://www.reportlinker.com/p0203552/Transdermal-Drug-Delivery---Technologies-Markets-and-Companies.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Drug_Delivery_Technology This report deals with transdermal drug delivery - an approach used to deliver drugs through the skin for therapeutic use as an alternative to oral,intravascular, subcutaneous and transmucosal routes. Various transdermal drug delivery technologies are described including the use of suitable formulations, carriers and penetration enhancers. The most commonly used transdermal system is the skin patch using various types of technologies. Nanoparticles as well as the use of physical agents to … Read more »

Reading Time: 3 minutesWall Street Executives and soccer moms alike are visiting AntiAgingMedicine.md or TestosteroneReplacementTreatment.com and learning how Dr. Lionel Bissoon, D.O has helped thousands of his patients look & feel their best with testosterone replacement therapy. New York, NY (PRWEB) February 16, 2012 As people age, there are physical changes that take place in the body. These changes can be significant and life changing. For years, men and women had to suffer in silence from decline in testosterone, PMS, menopause and weight gain. However, hormone therapy has transformed millions of people’s lives. Dr. Lionel Bissoon a world-renowned expert on the use of … Read more »

Reading Time: 2 minutesReclaim Your Energy and Sex Drive Reclaim Your Youthful Energy and Sex Drive! Low testosterone levels commonly known as Low T, Hypogonadism & Andropause . . . find a doctor. The condition can produce devastating symptoms that include dramatically reduced sex drive, weight gain and a loss of energy and enthusiasm just to name a few. Just because lower testosterone is associated with natural aging doesnt mean you have to accept a lower quality of life. To reduce or even eliminate the debilitating symptoms of Low T, Dr. Lionel Bissoon evaluates and treats the condition in both men and women. … Read more »

Reading Time: 2 minutes(PRWEB) February 25, 2014 Long Island, NY law firm, Rudolph F. X. Migliore, P. C. of Commack is now accepting cases on behalf of men who have part-taken in low testosterone therapy treatments and later developed heart problems and suffered from a stroke, heart attack, or death. Testosterone is a hormone that is absolutely essential to the development of the male body and is important to functions such as growth and masculine characteristics. Testosterone replacement therapy is a medical treatment used when males naturally begin to produce an abnormally low amount of testosterone. The FDA (1/31/2014) states, Testosterone products are … Read more »

Reading Time: 2 minutesReclaim Your Energy and Sex Drive Reclaim Your Youthful Energy and Sex Drive! Low testosterone levels commonly known as Low T, Hypogonadism & Andropause . . . find a doctor. The condition can produce devastating symptoms that include dramatically reduced sex drive, weight gain and a loss of energy and enthusiasm just to name a few. Just because lower testosterone is associated with natural aging doesnt mean you have to accept a lower quality of life. To reduce or even eliminate the debilitating symptoms of Low T, Dr. Lionel Bissoon evaluates and treats the condition in both men and women. … Read more »

Reading Time: 2 minutesTestosterone is a major sex hormone produced in the testes of men. The pituitary gland is responsible for controlling the production of testosterone hormone. In the testes, luteinizing hormone binds to receptors on Leydig cells; this stimulates production and secretion of testosterone. Testosterone helps to develop the primary and secondary sexual characteristics in males. Development of sex organs, deeper voice, muscle mass, and facial hair all result from the sufficient production of this hormone. Testosterone deficiency as happens with age needs effective testosterone treatment. Along with the development of sexual features, testosterone hormone also controls the following actions in a … Read more »

Reading Time: < 1 minuteTestosterone Roundtable -- Hypergonadism and Testosterone Replacement Therapy (Part 6) Dr. Ridwan, Dr. Rosenberg, and Dr. Nehra conclude their low testosterone discussion by stressing the importance of doctors working together, including primary physicians and specialists, to develop the best treatment protocol for a patient. Quick reminders of low testosterone action steps are re-capped here to help patients continue the discussion with an expert medical professional.From:DrRidwanShabsighViews:21 0ratingsTime:03:30More inScience Technology Read this article: Testosterone Roundtable -- Hypergonadism and Testosterone Replacement Therapy (Part 6) - Video … Read more »

Reading Time: 2 minutesDealing With Mood Disorders During the Holidays (Depression, Anxiety, Depersonalization) Please SHARE THIS VIDEO if you found it useful or if you know somebody who is suffering and scared. Thank you. MY STORY My name is Noah and on May 18 2011, I had a rare reaction to a vaccine called VIVITROL and consequently spiraled into a major, agitated, suicidal depression with depersonalization. I lost 25 lbs in 4 weeks and was in full panic or near panic for 8 weeks straight mixed with the darkest most painful depression I cold have ever imagined. I immediately could not work and … Read more »

Reading Time: < 1 minuteTestosterone Replacement Therapy: Who is TRT Best For? Hear more about Testosterone Replacement Therapy and our treatment approach. Click for more info on TRT at http://www.thriveportland.comFrom:thriveportlandViews:28 0ratingsTime:01:30More inHowto Style View post: Testosterone Replacement Therapy: Who is TRT Best For? - Video … Read more »

Reading Time: < 1 minuteDr. Karron Power Appears on Nightline - Testosterone Therapy http://www.youthrenewalcenter.com - San Francisco testosterone replacement expert Karron Power, MD, MPH appears in this ABC Nightline story on male testosterone replacement therapy. Dr. Power practices in San Francisco and Marin County, CA. She is is board certified under the American Board of Preventive Medicine and is a board diplomat with the American Board of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine. Dr. Power earned a Master's degree in Public Health with an Environmental Health focus from the University of California, Berkeley. She is medical director of Youth Renewal Center in San Rafael, CAFrom:youthrenewalcenterViews:68 … Read more »

Reading Time: < 1 minuteMen's Health PITCH: Testosterone Do you know how low testosterone levels can affect you? Lahey Clinic's Director of Executive Health, Bruce Campbell, MD, explains the warning signs of low testosterone and when it may be time to consider testosterone replacement therapy. Read more: http://www.lahey.orgFrom:LifeAtLaheyViews:20 0ratingsTime:01:43More inPeople Blogs Original post: Men's Health PITCH: Testosterone - Video … Read more »

Reading Time: < 1 minuteTestosterone in Women-Putting Your Sex Drive Bacl On Track Women make and need testosterone just like men. In women testosterone is responsible for their sex drive. This video discusses which women are candidates for testosterone replacement therapy, how testosterone is administered, and what are the risks and side effects of testosterone use in women.From:NeilBaumMDViews:20 0ratingsTime:06:40More inEducation The rest is here: Testosterone in Women-Putting Your Sex Drive Bacl On Track - Video … Read more »

Reading Time: < 1 minutehttp://www.nucleusinc.com This low testosterone (low t) therapy animation shows the normal activity of testosterone and treatment for men with abnormally low testosterone levels. Deficiency of this male hormone may result in a condition called androgen deficiency, or hypogonadism, which may include increased body fat, reduced muscle size, and swollen breasts See the article here: Low Testosterone (Low T) - Video … Read more »

Reading Time: 3 minutesDEAR DOCTOR K: I'm a 75-year-old man who recently underwent prostate cancer surgery. I've begun to have what I think are hot flashes. I'm baffled because I felt hot flashes were a female problem. Could I have male hot flashes? DEAR READER: In short, the answer is yes. As with hot flashes in women, sex hormones are to blame. Women get hot flashes at menopause when their estrogen levels drop. In men, the problem is testosterone, a type of hormone called androgen. More specifically, declining testosterone levels can lead to hot flashes in men. In women, estrogen levels drop dramatically … Read more »

Reading Time: 3 minutesProfessional athlete steroid abuse can be a deadly game of one-upmanship: "my muscles are bigger, stronger, and leaner than your muscles?" Diehard professional wrestling fans recall back to the 1980s when the loud and glittering success of ludicrously shredded athletes like Hulk Hogan, Road Warriors, and other flamboyant acts convinced everyone, especially the producers and promoters that ripped physiques and over swollen pumped muscles were the hallmark to fame, fortune, and brand recognition. As Jonathan Snowden so eloquently stated it: "What followed were a ridiculous menagerie of overly muscled human action figures, wrestlers like Hercules Hernandez, who rewrote the book … Read more »

Reading Time: 4 minutesThe Link Between Low Testosterone and Depression Aging is inevitable and is considered by some people to be both a blessing and a curse. A blessing is that older people become wiser, more tranquil, and more patient and can use their experience as a yardstick to measure people, situations, and circumstances. Also, many older folks have a deep philosophical and spiritual foundation that enables them to experience the vicissitudes of aging with a peaceful acceptance. However, there are many downsides to aging: • Loss of muscle size and strength. • Stiffness that makes moving more challenging. • Persistent pain from … Read more »

Reading Time: 4 minutesCovid-19 is the famous virus at the moment, still in 2021, but another seriously scary virus that we cannot forget about is HIV, or human immunodeficiency virus. It is still wreaking havoc on the bodies of thousands of people around the world, leading to shortened lifespans and very low quality of life. Thankfully, there are researchers out there who have devoted their lives to help better the statistics in terms of improved quality of life with an extended lifespan. Interestingly, one of the potential treatment programs involve testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) and resistance exercise. The Basics of HIV We have … Read more »

Reading Time: 3 minutesDespite the knowledge that testosterone is a necessary hormone for men, being the “manly hormone,” some scientific studies have reported detrimental effects on men's hearts who take testosterone for hypogonadism, or low-T. Some of these noted effects were increased risk of strokes, coronary heart disease, and heart attacks. However, there are many more studies out there than the negative ones that report the exact opposite — 158 trials/studies vs. 22 studies to be more exact — showing that testosterone actually offers cardiovascular protection for men. Many of the negative studies also “present important biases and quality errors that make them … Read more »

Reading Time: 4 minutesHave you recently looked in the mirror and said to yourself, “Wow, I look OLD!!”? Maybe you feel like you're 23, but you look 65. Yikes. What happened? Or maybe you even feel 65 on top of it all – aches and pains, obesity, low muscle mass, low libido...Yuck, make it stop. The worst is seeing some of your peers who seem to look and feel way better than you do. This is either luck, genetics or they could have just been proactive in life and prepared themselves to age gracefully. By accepting the fact that you are going to … Read more »