The objective of this prospective study was to assess the effects of a low-dose oral contraceptive (OC) containing 15 μg ethinylestradiol and 60 μg gestodene on sexuality. Forty-eight healthy volunteers (age range, 18–35 years), having regular menstrual cycles with ovulation, participated in...
Usually, he starts with a low dosage to see how the patient's body reacts, and then will increase the dose as the patient wants. 4 of 6 Step 4: Seeing changes.Once someone starts taking testosterone, there are several bodily changes they can expect, Levitt says. These can include: ...
The former is produced when testosterone is broken down, while the latter is unrelated to testosterone metabolism, and can thus serve as a reference point for the test. Any ratio above four of the former to one of the latter is, according to official Olympic policy, considered suspicious and...
which refers to the body's adaptation to the long-term use of a substance to the point where it no longer produces the desired effect. The result is that a person needs a higher dose of the substance
It is widely known that financial markets can become dangerously unstable, yet it is unclear why. Recent research has highlighted the possibility that endogenous hormones, in particular testosterone and cortisol, may critically influence traders’ financ
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testosterone and luteinizing hormone (LH) pulsing [62,64], disrupt gonadal function [64], and ultimately reduce spermatogenesis and sperm parameters. It has yet to be determined if depression causes low testosterone, or if low testosterone can cause depression [65]. Although there appears to be ...
testosterone and luteinizing hormone (LH) pulsing [62,64], disrupt gonadal function [64], and ultimately reduce spermatogenesis and sperm parameters. It has yet to be determined if depression causes low testosterone, or if low testosterone can cause depression [65]. Although there appears to be ...