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  • Case Study: Dilemma of Borderline Low Total Testosterone Patients

    The treatment of hypogonadism is based on guidelines that define a lower limit of serum testosterone. However, because physicians and insurance companies have varying definitions of those levels, treatment coverage can be impacted. Low T Center studied patients to determine hormone levels and proposed another classification that can open the door for more patients to […]

  • Case Study: Subtle Blood Loss Can Be Associated With a Lack of Response to Testosterone Replacement Therapy

    Practitioners of testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) are becoming more aware of the need to monitor patients to determine if they are experiencing any health issues that could affect the effectiveness of treatment. Low T Center advocates for patient intake, questioning, and blood work to learn about symptoms and medications that could influence patient health during testosterone […]

  • Case Study: Testosterone Therapy Not Associated With Higher Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke

    Low T Center conducted a study of nearly 40,000 patients who had suffered either a myocardial infarction (heart attack) or stroke before or after testosterone therapy to see if there was a discernible link. The results revealed that carefully monitored testosterone patients have a lower risk of developing a heart attack or stroke. Download the […]

  • Case Study: Who Were the Patients on Testosterone Who Had Heart Attacks?

    The link between myocardial infarctions (heart attacks) and testosterone therapy is up for debate. After conducting a study of nearly 49,000 patients, Low T Center found evidence that testosterone therapy does not cause heart attacks. The data revealed that patients who had suffered a heart attack were smokers, diabetic, or had other medical issues. Download […]