Showing news articles based on category Testosterone.
Testosterone replacement therapy has been on the rise over the last decade. For example, from just 2010 to 2013, the number of patients receiving testosterone nearly doubled from 1.3 million to 2.3 million. While some men might never experience symptoms as a result of low testosterone, for many men, testosterone replacement therapy can lead to […]
If you suffer from low testosterone, you might be able to blame your ancestors. A study found that low testosterone, also known as hypogonadism, is linked to a man’s genes. The sex hormone-binding globulin gene contains the most markers for low testosterone, but the X chromosome carries some as well. Learning more about the link […]
If you do shift work, did you know it could interfere with your production of testosterone and have other serious health effects? Low t treatment may help with some of the conditions caused or exacerbated by shift work. Shift work may involve working nights or it might involve alternating shifts. It is any kind of […]
Did you know that you might still benefit from testosterone replacement therapy even if you’re younger than 30? Many people might think of low testosterone as something that afflicts men as they get older, and while men’s testosterone levels may begin to drop after the age of 30, they can still suffer from low t […]