Dr. Streicher’s Inside Information: Menopause, Midlife, and More

S4 Ep191: Say Yes to Testosterone? And Why Pellets are a Problem


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When it comes to testosterone, hairy guys with round the clock virility come to mind, thanks to those non-stop ads warning men of the dire consequences of "Low T". Not as well known is that TESTOSTERONE is not just a male hormone but is a HUMAN hormone that is just as important for women. 

In this episode:

·      The ROLE of testosterone in women

·      WHERE testosterone is normally produced 

·      The potential BENEFITS of taking testosterone 

·      How well testosterone therapy WORKS and why it doesn’t work in everyone

·      How to PREDICT if you will respond to testosterone therapy

·      What TESTS you should have prior to starting testosterone therapy

·      Why is SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN important? 

·      Why someone would have a HIGH SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN

·      Why the FDA has never approved testosterone for women

·      Why PELLETS are a PROBLEM

·      Why gels are the SAFEST and MOST EFFECTIVE form of testosterone for women 

·      The potential SIDE EFFECTS of testosterone therapy

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