Low testosterone can leave you feeling tired. You may not have enough energy for your favorite activities. If that’s the case, medical treatment can help you feel better. The expert urologists at Emory Healthcare offer testosterone replacement therapy to boost your testosterone levels. We’ll work with you to find the best way to deliver this treatment.
Low Testosterone Treatments
Your Partner in Low Testosterone Treatment
Testosterone Replacement to Treat Low Testosterone
Testosterone replacement therapy is the most common low testosterone treatment method. Our urologists can provide this therapy in several ways:
- Gel
- Injection
- Patch
- Pellet
You will need blood tests before and during treatment. These tests will track the changes in your testosterone levels.
Benefits of Low Testosterone Therapy
After you start low testosterone therapy, you may feel several positive changes. Treatment can lead to improvements in your:
- Energy
- Erection quality
- Memory
- Muscle Mass
- Sex drive
Testing and Monitoring
While on testosterone therapy, you will need periodic testing to monitor your blood counts, liver function, and PSA to evaluate your risk for prostate cancer.
Prostate Cancer and Low Testosterone Treatment
If you have prostate cancer, you should have a careful discussion with your urologist before deciding on testosterone replacement. You should also avoid this therapy if you’re waiting on a prostate cancer diagnosis.
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