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A Swedish study looked at the impact of seasonal variations in daily light exposure on melatonin and cortisol levels. The results showed that exposure varied significantly and that wintertime levels of melatonin were greater.

Testosterone conversion to DHT by 5α-reductase leads to male pattern baldness, while dutasteride inhibits type 2 and has a longer half-life, both orally and topically with side effects.

Sex therapy is a talk therapy method used to help individuals and couples with sexual dysfunction issues. It is growing in popularity and requires certification from a therapist to ensure they are knowledgeable and qualified. The EX-PLISSIT paradigm is used to identify, diagnose, and suggest solutions.

Testosterone Propionate is not preferred for TRT due to its short life, frequent injections, high risk of aromatization, and side effects. It is only used in some countries with longer-acting esters, which result in higher testosterone peaks.

Erectile dysfunction (ED) is caused by decreased blood flow, age, diseases, and medications, with Viagra and Cialis increasing blood flow by blocking the PDE5 enzyme, allowing for sustained erections during sexual arousal.

Testosterone enanthate and Xyosted are injections used to treat hypogonadism, testosterone deficiencies, and FTM transition, but differ in dosage and frequency. Xyosted is not suitable for certain individuals and cannot be used with certain medications, so a medical consultation is necessary to determine suitability for TRT therapy.

Men are encouraged to prioritize their health and create a healthy morning routine with energy levels, exercise, and grooming, as well as TRT and hair loss therapy to help them look and feel their best.

Custom testosterone cream for scrotal application has advantages, such as customized dosage, faster absorption, and convenience, but DHT and PSA levels must be monitored to prevent hair loss and acne. Proper application and precautions are essential.

Cold showers may improve sleep quality, and blood circulation, but cold water stimulation does not increase testosterone levels. Exercise, hot water, and sunlight exposure can boost testosterone. Sunlamps may also help stimulate testosterone synthesis, but wear sensible, breathable clothing.

Adjusting dose, dosage, frequency, even mode of administration from IM to sub-Q is one way to deal with edema or water retention while on TRT.