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Testosterone therapy could be harmful

By Hicbd
Tue Sep 17 2024 12:42 pm

"Prescriptions for testosterone cypionate, a generic form commonly sold by the clinics, have increased by eight times since 2010. When added to branded products, the total number of testosterone prescriptions is at a record high, according to prescription tracker Iqvia. Some men swear by the treatment. Others suffer its side effects. Advertising for testosterone rarely mentions the risk of male breast enlargement, shrunken testicles, blood clots and infertility."

URL:
https://www.wsj.com/health/healthcare/testosterone-clinics-telehealth-steroids-474835d5
https://www.health.harvard.edu/mens-health/is-testosterone-therapy-safe-take-a-breath-before-you-take-the-plunge

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Personal Health U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Consumer Protection / Safety Men / Boy Issues Hormones / Thyroid / Endocrinology

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