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Hypogonadism Decreased Function Of The Gonads
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iatrogenic hypogonadism from anabolic steriodsCould you comment on iatrogenic hypogonadism that follows with the use of anabolic steriods. Are there long term effects and would you be reluctant to prescribe anabolic steriods for mild weight loss if someone is eugonadal (assume the person eats...Response from Douglas T. Dieterich, M.D.
New York University, School of Medicine
Yes, I would be reluctant to prescribe steroids for mild weight loss in HIV because, in my experience, the gonads do not return. In HIV negative weight lifters who abuse anabolics, it often takes 6 months for normal testicular function to return....
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hypogonadism and hivhello greetings from Caracas Venezuela Doctor!, my query is, I have understood that suffer... Read more »secondary hypogonadism treatmentHello Dr. I have a question: I am currently HIV patients CD4 values 450 and viral load below 20... Read more »
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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 »Tenofovir-Containing Regimens May Not Be the Best Option for Patients With Abnormal Baseline Renal FunctionSince the development of tenofovir (TDF, Viread) began, decreases in renal function among HIV-infected patients taking tenofovir-containing regimens have been reported. This was somewhat expected due to the renal clearance and metabolic pathway of... Read more »Adult Male Circumcision: Effects on Sexual Function and Sexual Satisfaction in Kisumu, KenyaWhile male circumcision is being promoted as an HIV prevention tool in high-risk heterosexual populations, there is concern about the procedure's effect on sexual function. The researchers undertook the current study to assess how adult male... Read more »Sangamo Presents New Clinical Data at CROI 2012 Demonstrating Persistent Positive Effects of ZFN Therapeutic for "Functional Cure" of HIV/AIDSRichmond, Calif. -- Sangamo BioSciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: SGMO) announced that new data from its program to develop a 'functional cure' for HIV/AIDS were described in two presentations at the 19th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic... Read more »
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