Testosterone replacement therapy

2019-07-28 10:30:05
I was diagnosed with hypogonadism my age is 22 male and doctor prescribed be testosterone injection 100 mg / month I am confused that should I start taking testosterone or not and if I started then does I have to LIFETIME DEPEND ON THIS INJECTION OR NOT? I HAVE VERY PAINFUL GYNECOMASTIA ALSO AND GRADE 2 FATTY LIVER AND I AM OBESE ALSO and last year I was diagnosed with major depressive disorder My cortisol morning sample was 63 but after dexona suppressing test it was less than 0.5 My cholesterol is also high In my brain MRI (there is 2mm pituitary adenomas possibility) SO SHOULD I TAKE MEDICINE OR SHOULD I ONLY LOOSE WEIGHT AND CONCENTRATE ON MY FITNESS
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Both lose weight and start treatment..if it has been prescribed by an endocrinologist

Answered2019-07-28 10:39:34

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You need to personally visit an endocrinologist for this issue.

Answered2019-07-28 10:31:44

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