Testosterone Replacement - Are You Sure It's Good for You?

Send us a short message, but if you have questions: [email protected] we've matured our body chemistry has changed. Do men need testosterone replacement therapy? Phoebe discussed some women's issues in a previous episode about hormone replacement for Women. Gentlemen, today it's your turn to get the low down on low Testosterone. OUTLINE:   I. Reasons:   I. Symptoms/Benefits:    I. Libido, body fat, muscle, mood, energy, bone density, and quality of erections   II. Testosterone's purpose    I. Hypogonadism    II. Less indication for "healthy" men    III. "May" prevent issues as we get older     II. Methods:   I. Pellets - painful, less fat, scars   II. Injections - less painful    I. 2 weeks - big dose, taper off over time, intramuscular    II. 1 week - less highs/lows, easier to remember, traditionally intramuscular    III. Daily - It's a routine, less painful, subcutaneous  III. Testing   I. If you have symptoms   II. Before for baseline   III. After a month or so to see your levels   IV. Annual testing once the dose is sorted out   V. It's complicated…  IV. Side effects   I. Acne, hair growth, sleep apnea   II. Increased risk of Heart attacks, stroke   III. Reduced sperm production   IV. Estrogen,     I. 0.3% converted    II. resulting in breast tissue, and prostate enlargement    III. Testing for estrogen    IV. Estrogen blocker - aromatase inhibitors (some doctors disagree with this approach)  V. Cautions   I. No long term testing - benefits / Risks   II. "For those who have low testosterone levels but no symptoms, treatment isn't recommended. It's also not recommended for those whose levels are low because of aging."Sources:https://youtu.be/GNCpG1fkMBA?t=5514 Testosterone calculator https://www.issam.ch/freetesto.htm  https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/sexual-health/in-depth/testosterone-therapy/art-20045728  https://www.webmd.com/men/guide/testosterone-replacement-therapy-is-it-right-for-you Support the showWant More?👀 Watch on YouTube: YouTube ShowFull video versions and interactive live episodes!Bonus episodes,  exclusive content, and 🌶️Extras: https://www.patreon.com/SwingerUniversity 🛳️🎉Looking for lifestyle events in your area? T4P is the go-to directory for clubs, parties, and resort events. Browse now at Ticket4Play.com Custom SU T-shirts and gear: Our Amazon StoreSwingerLinks.com  -  live schedule, special offers*,  and our 🌶️links!Our Website - Leave us a message, articles, and sexy products3 Ways to get your question on our show:RECORD it on our website at: https://swingeruniversity.com/contact/EMAIL a recorded voice note to: [email protected]: (916) 538-0482 and leave a voicemail.* We get a commission if you decide to purchase through our links, at no cost to you.