Can Clomid Help With Hypogonadism

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Hi Dr. MoyleTwo questions about clomid:Is it contraindicated when on antibiotics?Is it known to give boners? I'm getting these clomid boners... and truthfully, they're kind of awesome!Thanks for your answer, doctor, you make HIV fun!...

Response from Graeme Moyle, M.D.

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital

Clomiphene (Clomid) is used to induce ovulation, to correct irregular ovulation, to help increase egg production and to correct luteal phase deficiency in (infertile) women.It acts as a selective estrogen receptor modulator that acts as an... Read more »

HCG and Clomid: How much ?

I am interested in trying to use HCG and or Clomid for testicular atrophy. I realize that it may... Read more »

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secondary hypogonadism treatment

Hello Dr. I have a question: I am currently HIV patients CD4 values 450 and viral load below 20... Read more »

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JS -- for you

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

JS, as I said -- the "arms falling asleep" was 'embedded with the "Hypogonadism" post {under Am I Infected? dated 24 Nov 2000). I guess a Testosterone count of 209 -- "which seems pretty unlikely." was the culprit for avoiding the answer. All I... Read more »

Help with costs of meds

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How does the regular person pay for the cost of HIV meds? I make a good income (but let's be realistic), have insurance but cap out on prescriptions after the first month. Cost runs between $1,000 to $1,400 a month.

Where can I go for help, as I... Read more »

A GP ON ICQ - HELP HELP HELP!

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