it depends. trans men on hormone therapy typically need to stop taking testosterone in order to get pregnant, chestfeed, or both. they may also need to take estrogen and progesterone to induce lactation. if you're trying to chestfeed without becoming pregnant, additional feminizing hormone ...
In hormone therapy to reassign gender, can you stop taking hormones after a certain period of time? Your male patient is having a vasectomy and is concerned about testosterone levels after the procedure. Explain what he should expect after his vasectomy. ...
Testosterone is often thought as a predominately male hormone. But that couldn’t be further from the truth. Not only is it responsible for regulating your menstrual cycle and protecting you from bone and muscle loss, it also balances your metabolism too. ...
Anabolic steroids are commonly abused drugs used to build muscle mass and/or decrease body fat. Testosterone is an anabolic steroid. The use of these drugs is increasing among non-competitive athletes and non-athletes for fitness purposes. Unfortunately, fitness and muscle-building dietary supple...
Or was it all that unreleased testosterone clouding his thoughts? “Oh and one more thing…” “Yes, Uncle?” “Bring the new cane down to breakfast with you.” Uncle had prepared a breakfast of bacon and eggs and marmalade on cold toast. He instructed Gordon to sit down at the table...
In a new series we speak to the experts and take a cool, clinical look at the research.IMAGINE if you could protect yourself against ageing, cancer, heart disease and lengthen your lifespan, just by taking a few pills. What if you could also avoid middle-age spread and absent-mindedness...
the premise behind getting moobs is more related to testosterone levels being reduced as a male grows older and with estrogen increasing. Just to reinforce what you said, weight lifting, weight (in relation to BMI), and adequate sleep can prevent this from happening and keep you testosterone at...
You might not think pumping your body full of extra testosterone to build up muscles would hurt your erections, but it can. All that synthetic T turns off your body's ability to make its own, which means your problems will start when you quit taking the steroids. You could get a lot ...
Some people take anabolic steroids -- drugs that work like the male hormonetestosterone-- to get extreme muscles. But they can cause scarring in the parts of your kidneys that filter your blood. This can make your body parts swell, make you lose protein in your blood, and give you high...
TED:I started taking Florinef (100ug) two weeks ago, before knowing the dosing from Chris (i.e. not to start on 100ug). Never had a problem, and felt the difference the first day. All positive. Going off salt to take the aldosterone test isn’t an option for me. I’d be in ...