Can Acupuncture Help In Treating Poor Testosterone Levels?
My testosterterone is 99% shut down in my body. I have been taking axrion for a few years. I m 53 and finally seem to being a little more like my self, however I,d like to get off the meds. Does anyone know if acupuncture can restart my own testosterone? thanks
Wed, 4 Feb 2015
General & Family Physician, Dr. B M Gupta's Response
take second opinion, he would check necessity & side effects of testosterone, as B P H is very common at this age , Worsening of BPH and Potential Risk of Prostate Cancer, Monitor patients for worsening of signs and symptoms. Patients treated with Androgens may be at increased risk for prostate cancer, It would be appropriate to reevaluate patients 3 to 6 months after initiation of treatment, feedback.
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Can Acupuncture Help In Treating Poor Testosterone Levels?
take second opinion, he would check necessity & side effects of testosterone, as B P H is very common at this age , Worsening of BPH and Potential Risk of Prostate Cancer, Monitor patients for worsening of signs and symptoms. Patients treated with Androgens may be at increased risk for prostate cancer, It would be appropriate to reevaluate patients 3 to 6 months after initiation of treatment, feedback.