6 patient evaluations for Testosterone taken for the purpose of 'low testosterone'

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Feb 1, 2016 (Started Nov 07, 2014)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for depressed mood)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for erectile dysfunction)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for hypogonadism)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for low testosterone)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for decreased sex drive (libido))
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for increased sex drive (libido))
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 2 g Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

Jul 1, 2015 (Started Nov 07, 2014)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for depressed mood)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for erectile dysfunction)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for decreased sex drive (libido))
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for low testosterone)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for hypogonadism)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1.62 other Twice daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

Feb 24, 2015 (Started Nov 07, 2014)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for depressed mood)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for erectile dysfunction)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for decreased sex drive (libido))
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for hypogonadism)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for low testosterone)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 1.62 other Twice daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 28, 2015 (Started Feb 24, 2015)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for low testosterone)
  • Side effects
    Mild (skin tenderness)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 20.25 mg Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 15, 2015 (Started Dec 15, 2013)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for hypogonadism)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for Klinefelter syndrome)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for low testosterone)
  • Side effects
    Severe (rashes (redness, swelling))
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg/5 g Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 2 helpful marks

Oct 27, 2014 (Started Mar 15, 2014)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for night sweats)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for decreased sex drive (libido))
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for low testosterone)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (elevated hematocrit, testicular atrophy, elevated hematocrit)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Every Other Week
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Cost: $25-49 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 5, 2012 (Started Jun 10, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fatigue)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for low testosterone)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence))
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Every Other Week
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 1 helpful mark

Aug 2, 2010 (Started Jun 21, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for low testosterone)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 2.5 mg/24 hr Weekly
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Cost: < $25 monthly

Jul 20, 2010 (Started Jun 21, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for low testosterone)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 2.5 mg/24 hr Weekly
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks
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