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Testosterone replacement therapy
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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Dr. Kakalee K Saha
Diabetologist
25 yrs exp
Mumbai
Both lose weight and start treatment..if it has been prescribed by an endocrinologist
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Dr. Rakesh Parikh
Diabetologist
23 yrs exp
Jaipur
You need to personally visit an endocrinologist for this issue.
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