A to Z of
TestosteroneA potpourri of observed effects of
testosterone when used in conjunction
with oestrogen in the menopause
but she did get to marry
Prince Charming!
ndrogens are the Cinderella
of the Menopause Ball……..
…
Oestrogen stimulation of the
reasts is prevented resulting
in greater comfort and control of
enign reast disease.
Does testosterone reduce the risk
of oestrogen stimulated breast
ancer?
riving skills may be
improved so that a reduction in
road accidents may be possible.
nergy and stamina increases
with improved concentration
and memory.
"Thank you, doctor, for restoring
my emininity."
Increased facial hair rowth is
the most common complication
……….it reduces with
dose reduction/ cessation.
igh level testosterone....
Beware implants plus
testosterone cream.
mplant testosterone curve--suggested and speculative--
for 100 mgm testosterone implant
Avoid etlag’ sensation with
testosterone
Save on leenex with
testosterone!
Restoration of ibido is not the
major priority.
This is medical mythology.
Skin becomes ore oist
with the activation of sebaceous
glands.
ew testosterone patch
(Androderm) may be a great
advantage.
ral androgen may not be safe?
The voice itch can drop after
testosterone implant but not an
inevitable ermanent change.
The uality of sleep improves
being deeper and more
refreshing.
There are, as yet, no serious
health isks attributable to
testosterone.
Mammography may be more
tolerable if the woman is given a
ingle hot of ustanon.
Skin hickness increases, with
possibly improved wound
healing.
nstable mood state is the
main indication for testosterone
replacement.
The oice may strengthen after
testosterone implant as the
antithesis of the quavery 'old
woman's voice.
There may emerge a aking
pattern due to increased
dreaming.
E tra topical testosterone may
improve voiding and vulval
function.
In some women the incidence of
cardiac arrh thmias appears to
reduce.
ero testosterone levels are
found in many women on the
oral contraceptive and may
manifest as 'pill depression'.
DON’T
OVERDO
IT !!