The patient need not fast before the blood drawing, but timing is important. Each blood draw should be done at the same time of day. Although there is no significant evidence that testosterone supplements causes prostate cancer, I do not recommend testosterone supplementation for those with prostate can cer or a history of prostate cancer treatment. Your PSA will elevate slightly due to testosterone replacement, but this is an indication of normal prostrate stimulation, not a precancerous condition. Administered Testosterone can be administered in a number of ways.
Skin patches are now available, implants under the skin, injections and skin creams. .
We prefer using a testosterone skin cream. For women, it is usually combined with the natural hormone replacement medications. Information on this web site is provided for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. You should not use the information on this web site for diagnosing or treating a medical or health condition. You should carefully read all product packaging.