testosterone therapy
collocation in Englishmeaningsoftestosteroneandtherapy
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testosterone
noun[U]
uk/ˌtesˈtɒs.tər.əʊn/us/ˌtesˈtɑː.stɚ.oʊn/
a male hormone that causes a stage of growth in older boys and development of their ...
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therapy
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈθer.ə.pi/us/ˈθer.ə.pi/
a treatment that helps someone feel better, grow stronger, etc., especially after ...
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In 2001 specific guidelines fortestosteronetherapywere given.
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Testosteronetherapydid have side-effects, however.
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The long term side effects oftestosteronetherapyare unknown.
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He begantestosteronetherapyand underwent a modified double mastectomy to create a male physique.
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Appropriatetestosteronetherapymay improve the management of type 2 diabetes.
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There is a theoretical risk thattestosteronetherapyincreases the risk of breast or gynaecological cancers, and further research is needed to define any such risks more clearly.
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The study began after a previous, randomized, clinical trial oftestosteronetherapyin men was stopped prematurely due to adverse cardiovascular events raising concerns abouttestosteronetherapysafety.
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Beatie had chest reconstruction andtestosteronetherapybut kept his female reproductive organs intact.
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Still, it is prudent not to starttestosteronetherapyin men with diabetes solely for the purpose of improving metabolic control if they show no signs and symptoms of hypogonadism.
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Testosteronetherapymay be pursued by men who desire a more masculine appearance and those with gynecomastia may opt to undergo a reduction mammoplasty.
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The undesired effects oftestosteronetherapyin women are typically controlled with symptomatic treatments, such as hair removal and topical acne therapy.
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While historically men with prostate cancer risk were warned againsttestosteronetherapy, that has shown to be a myth.
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Women on testosterone therapies may experience an increase in body weight without an increase in body fat due to changes in bone and muscle density.
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Women may also use testosterone therapies to treat or prevent loss of bone density and muscle mass and to treat certain kinds of depression and low energy state.
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