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I am a 57 year old male with hypogonadism and ED. interested inhow others deal with these along with wanting to help others with their questions

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Why was Testosterone Cypionate removed from the list of available treatment option for hypogonadism?

Question posted by NateDEEzy on 14 Jan 2013 1 answer

Support groups: hypogonadism, testosterone, delayed puberty -- male, hypogonadism -- male

bollard's comment: Ouch, I currently take it for this very reason. I will have to check with my doctor. Thanks

Typical dosage injected testosterone?

Question posted by danie1wood on 18 Feb 2013 2 answers

Support groups: testosterone, dosage, hypogonadism -- male

bollard's answer: It varies by person. I started at 1 cc and had to cut back to .7cc to keep my testosterone at about 500. From reading of others it seems like the dosage is usually between .5 to 1 cc every two weeks.

Depo-Testosterone - The doctor prescribed 1/2cc of 200mg/ml monthly. How long does it take to start?

Question posted by sherryjet on 12 Feb 2013 3 answers

Support groups: depo-testosterone, testosterone, doctor

bollard's answer: For me it took a few months to feel the effect and and also show a normal level on blood work for testosterone

How to overcome decreased sex urge and weak erection. I am on Effexor 150 mg for 7 months alread?

Question posted by fsj123 on 21 Dec 2012 3 answers

Support groups: effexor, sex, erection, male

bollard's answer: I am also on Effexor and yes it also affects my ability to have an erection and ejaculation. After first being on it and suffering from low sex drive my doctor did a testosterone test and found out I was well below normal. Started test. injections ...

Testosterone - what causes the side affect, ankle swelling ,redness, leg tenderness, is it dagerous?

Question posted by turnipgreen on 6 Dec 2011 1 answer

Support groups: testosterone, fluid retention, swelling

bollard's answer: I would see my doctor right away to ask the same question.

Depo-Testosterone - What is your med. dose and what size needle do you use? I'm just getting started

Question posted by Tom1940 on 5 Jan 2013 1 answer

Support groups: depo-testosterone, testosterone, hypogonadism -- male

bollard's comment: I also take the injection of 1 ml every two weeks. I use the 21 gauge needle to draw the testosterone out of the vial and then remove the 21 gauge with an 18gauge needle to insert into my thigh. It is really hard to draw the testosterone out of the ...

What medicine is better fo an erection Levitra Cialis or viagra?

Question posted by dannielle... on 18 Dec 2012 5 answers

Support groups: cialis, levitra, viagra, medicine, erection, erectile dysfunction

bollard's answer: I use both cialis 10 mg and viagra 50mg and find that cialis is not as intense as viagra , lingers longer, and the side effects of nasal congestion, stuffy head, and blue light are not as intense. I purchase the 20 mg cialis and cut it in two and ...

Sexual Dysfunction, SSRI Induced - what does ssri induced mean?

Question posted by Tina67387 on 18 Nov 2012 1 answer

Support groups: sexual dysfunction, ssri induced, sexual dysfunction

bollard's comment: I find a dry orgasm is more likely to occur with not being able to ejaculate.

Does Viagra make the penis more senisitve to stimulation ?

Question posted by NICKOFTIME on 19 Nov 2012 3 answers

Support groups: viagra, erectile dysfunction

bollard's answer: From personal use sensitivity is realized only because of the erection and the skin being tighter. Still need mental stimulation the same as is needed for the viagra to make an erection possible. Hope this helps

Testim - Im using androgel 1.62 but it costs too much ...looking for similar testosterone?

Question posted by goodpartner on 30 Oct 2012 3 answers

Support groups: androgel, testim, testosterone, medication, hypogonadism -- male

bollard's answer: I take injections of testosterone cypionate every two weeks into my thigh. It is a generic and a lot less expensive. There is also no mess. I tried the gel and patch but found the shot ended up being a lot easier to apply and not make a mess.

Lisinopril - Does a man experience erectile dysfunction when using Linisopril?

Question posted by C V on 21 Oct 2012 3 answers

Support groups: erectile dysfunction, lisinopril

bollard's answer: I take lisinopril 5 mg a day and it does not have that effect on me