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29 Medications That May Cause Adverse Interactions with Thyroid Drugs

The thyroid medication levothyroxine (LEVO-T, LEVOXYL, NOVOTHYROX, SYNTHROID, THYRO-TABS, UNITHROID) is used to treat hypothyroidism, an endocrine disorder resulting from a thyroid homone deficiency...
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Does Testosterone Cause Prostate Cancer? Can Men Treated for Prostate Cancer Use TRT?

This is an excerpt from my book Ensuring Prostate Health—No Link Found Between Androgen Levels and Risk for Prostate Cancer The prostate is a gland that...
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How to Manage Increased Blood Thickness (Hematocrit) Caused by Testosterone Replacement Therapy

Testosterone Replacement Therapy and Polycythemia By Nelson Vergel, B.S.Ch.E., M.B.A. Polycythemia is an excessive production of red blood cells. With polycythemia the blood becomes very viscous...
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Testosterone Replacement Monitoring Targets and Their Management

Testosterone Replacement Monitoring Targets and Their Management (Consult Your Physician Before Any Treatment Initiation, Cessation or Changes). Total Testosterone ≥ 500 ng/dL for improvement in hypogonadism...
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TRT Side Effect Management Table

It is suggested that you talk to your physician about the need for proper blood tests before and during testosterone.