What is testosterone replacement therapy, and who is medically eligible in Europe?

Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) explained: low testosterone (hypogonadism), symptoms, blood testing, risks, and prescribing criteria.

In this episode, we outline how TRT is assessed under EU medical guidelines and when treatment is clinically appropriate.

You’ll learn:

• The medical definition of low testosterone (confirmed by blood tests)

• Common symptoms: low libido, fatigue, reduced muscle mass, mood changes

• The importance of morning testosterone measurements

• Available forms: injections, gels, and transdermal preparations

• Potential risks, including erythrocytosis and prostate monitoring

• Fertility considerations and why TRT can suppress sperm production

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