LUTS Not Worsened by Testosterone Replacement
Many men even experience an improvement in lower urinary tract symptoms.
Many men even experience an improvement in lower urinary tract symptoms.
Hypogonadal men aged 65 years and older experience significant benefit from TRT over 12 months.
California researchers have found that low testosterone levels occur five times more often among men taking long-acting opioids.
Researchers reviewed clinical trial and postmarketing data.
Testosterone deficiency is common in many patients with CKD, but the treatment of this deficiency and associated side effects have not always received much attention.
Researchers predict about 1.3 million new cases of cardiovascular disease related to low testosterone over a 20-year period.
Twofold increased risk found among men in the highest versus lowest tertile of percent-free testosterone.
Many physicians remain wary about starting testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) in hypogonadal men in large part out of concern that it could cause progression of undiagnosed prostate cancer (PCa) or promote PCa development.
Long-term treatment found not to increase the incidence of prostate cancer.