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Androgel and GynecomastiaHello Dr. Henry, My HIV dr. placed me on Androgel about 5 years ago because my testosterone levels were very low and I had no energy. While the Androgel has been a lifesafer, it has resulted in gynecomastia. At least, I assume that is the culprit....Response from Keith Henry, M.D.
University of Minnesota, School of Medicine
To my knowledge there is little published information pretinent to your situation so most of the advice is empiric (educated guess work). We need more data about the long term benefits and problems associated hormone replacement in men including the...
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Treatment of Hypogonadism in Men with HIV InfectionIntroduction: A number of endocrine abnormalities have been reported in people infected with HIV. Among these, hypogonadism is well described, particularly as men progress to AIDS and in those who are wasting. Testosterone has both anabolic and... Read more »A Decade of Positive Faces: Sandy LambertSandy Lambert, 51 Vancouver Advocate at the provincial and national levels Living with HIV for 14 years CD4 count: 1,008 Viral load: undetectable "A First Nation positive male who advocates on behalf of all Aboriginals living with HIV/AIDS for a... Read more »Hot Topics at The Body's "Ask the Experts" Forums, October 26, 2009Hot Topics at The Body's "Ask the Experts" Forums, October 26, 2009 October 26, 2009 Visit the Forums "Hot Topics" Library Change/Update Subscription Complications & Coinfections HIV/AIDS Cures ... Read more »Community Drug Alert BulletinDear Colleague; Since the 1950s, some athletes have taken anabolic steroids to build musclesand boost their athletic performance. Increasingly, other segments of thepopulation have also been taking these synthetic substances. The Monitoringthe... Read more »
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Gynecomastia -- painful breast lumps
Posted by patrickf, 2 Replies
I've been HIV+ for about 15 years or so, on meds for 7-8yrs..... and have been doing VERY well.However, within the last 30 days, I've developed a painful lump (about the size of a pencil eraser) under my right breast nipple. After a thorough... Read more » Breast surgery and hiv
Posted by Anonymous
Has anyone had breast enlargement, or planning to?Does anyone have information about the possible risks and side effects connected to hiv? Could lypodystrophy became a problem with breast implants? Read more »
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