Water Retention Caused by Testosterone May Have Nothing to Do with...
I get a lot of emails from men on testosterone replacement therapy (and/or HCG) that feel they have water retention (some with ankle swelling)...
Role of E2 in Men and Its Management
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By Nelson Vergel, BsChE, MBA
Testosterone is the precursor hormone for estradiol. Estradiol is a hormone more abundant...
Top Mistakes Men Make When Using Testosterone Replacement Therapy
I have heard of so many mistakes being made by people taking testosterone replacement therapy. Some mistakes seriously impacted their quality of life, or...
Interview with Dr. Michael Scally About Optimizing Testosterone Therapy- Part 1
Interview with Dr. Michael Scally About Optimizing Testosterone Therapy- Part 1
Nelson Vergel (NV): Dr. Michael Scally is a well-known expert on men’s health in...
Diagnosis and Management of Hypogonadism (Low Testosterone)
ExcelMale.com Quick Guide:
Diagnosis and Management of Hypogonadism
DIAGNOSIS OF HYPOGONADISM:
Symptoms and signs suggestive of testosterone deficiency in men:
A. More specific symptoms and signs
• Incomplete...
Most Informative Articles on Testosterone, ED, Trimix, HCG and More on...
Most Informative Articles on Testosterone, ED, Trimix, HCG and More on ExcelMale.com
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How to Manage Increased Blood Thickness (Hematocrit) Caused by Testosterone Replacement...
Testosterone Replacement Therapy and Polycythemia
By Nelson Vergel, B.S.Ch.E., M.B.A.
Polycythemia is an excessive production of red blood cells. With polycythemia the blood becomes very viscous...
ED Drugs Troches and Capsules- Recommendations
Compounded PDE-5 Inhibitor Compounded Formulations (Empower Pharmacy) by Dosage Form:
I. Buccal Troche
Definition: Troches are small lozenges that dissolve between the cheek and gum over...
How to Decrease SHBG and Increase Free Testosterone
As shown in the figure above, about 2 percent of the testosterone in the body is active. This “free testosterone” is not attached to...
Monitoring Your Blood Tests While on Testosterone
Before undergoing testosterone replacement therapy (TRT), it's vital to obtain a number of blood tests. The main blood tests to measure are total and...
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A long-running debate concerns whether there is...
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Since we have members on this site that live outside the United States (where we use mg, pg, etc instead of mmol,micromoles, etc), we...
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