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Empowering or Risky? Testosterone Therapy in Women and Men

The FDA generally disapproves of testosterone therapy in women and men. What are the pros and cons of TRT or ERT? Is the FDA right? Statins?

Joe Graedon - May 15, 2024

Is the FDA Wrong About Testosterone Heart Risk?

Terry Graedon - March 18, 2021

Show 1251: How Chemicals Are Threatening Our Health and Fertility

Terry Graedon - March 2, 2020

Will Testosterone Shots Overcome Your Low Libido?

Terry Graedon - January 9, 2020

New Guidelines for Treating Low Testosterone

Terry Graedon - December 11, 2017

How Can You Overcome Testosterone-Induced Acne?

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Joe Graedon - June 26, 2017

Dutasteride (Avodart) Sexual Side Effects Can Be Daunting

Are men alerted to dutasteride (Avodart) sexual side effects? What about elevations in blood sugar, LDL cholesterol or liver enzymes. Does ED persist?

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Terry Graedon - October 27, 2016

What Is the Trouble with Too Much Testosterone?

The FDA is warning men that taking too much testosterone could lead to heart attacks, heart failure, strokes, liver problems, infertility and depression.

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Joe Graedon - July 4, 2016

Testosterone Side Effects: How Scary Are They?

Despite new data about testosterone treatment for men with "low T" the FDA remains adamant that this is a no-no! It warns about testosterone side effects.

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Terry Graedon - May 12, 2016

How to Take Testosterone Without Fear of Prostate Cancer

Is it safe for men to take testosterone? Swedish research shows that it does not increase the chance of a prostate cancer diagnosis.

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Joe Graedon - April 7, 2016

Will Extra Testosterone Help or Hurt the Heart?

The FDA says that men with "Low T" due to age should avoid testosterone because of heart risks. New research suggests extra testosterone may help the heart.

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Joe Graedon - February 28, 2016

What Are the Pros and Cons of Testosterone Therapy?

Is testosterone therapy a boon or a boondoggle for men with low T? Many people remember the HRT disaster for women. What is the story on TRT for men?

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Joe Graedon - February 18, 2016

Will Testosterone Turbocharge Your Sex Drive and Improve Your Life?

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Joe Graedon - March 19, 2015

Low Sexual Activity May Lead to Low Testosterone

Instead of low testosterone leading to a lack of libido, reduced sexual activity appears to precede a drop in testosterone.

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Joe Graedon - March 5, 2015

FDA Issues Testosterone Warning, But Research Is Murky

The FDA warns men not to take testosterone except in very limited circumstances, although some research suggests testosterone benefits heart health.

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Joe Graedon - February 9, 2015

Testosterone May Not Be Linked to Heart Attacks After All

Testosterone therapy has been controversial. Old research suggested a link to heart attacks. A new analysis suggests T may actually be good for the heart

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Terry Graedon - March 24, 2014

How Safe Are the New Drugs for Low T?

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Terry Graedon - November 27, 2013

Finding the Sweet Spot for Testosterone

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Terry Graedon - November 25, 2013

How to Manage Low T Without Taking Testosterone Pills

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Terry Graedon - July 5, 2012

Losing Weight Boosts Testosterone

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Joe Graedon - March 1, 2012

Can DHEA Turbo-Charge Your Sex Life?

It is not clear that DHEA can turbo-charge sex life, but it can help with postmenopausal vaginal dryness as well as erectile dysfunction.

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Joe Graedon - October 7, 2010

Will Eating Testicles Raise Testosterone Levels?

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Terry Graedon - July 19, 2010

Testosterone Troubles Halt Study

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Joe Graedon - July 12, 2004

Will HRT Mistakes Be Repeated?