Study objectives: High doses of short-term testosterone have been shown to acutely worsen sleep-disordered breathing in men with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA).
Objective: To make evidence-based dietary recommendations for adults with psoriasis and/or psoriatic arthritis from the Medical Board of the National Psoriasis Foundation.
Testosterone deficiency (TD) is an increasingly common problem with significant health implications, but its diagnosis and management can be challenging.
Orlistat is indicated in conjunction with a mildly hypocaloric diet for the treatment of obese patients with a body mass index (BMI) greater or equal to 30 kg/m 2 , or overweight patients (BMI ≥ 28 kg/m 2 ) with associated risk factors. Treatment with orlistat should be discontinued after 12 weeks if patients have been unable to lose at least 5 % of the body weight as measured at the start of therapy.
Xenical is indicated in conjunction with a mildly hypocaloric diet for the treatment of obese patients with a body mass index (BMI) greater or equal to 30 kg/m 2 , or overweight patients (BMI ≥ 28 kg/m 2 ) with associated risk factors. Treatment with orlistat should be discontinued after 12 weeks if patients have been unable to lose at least 5 % of the body weight as measured at the start of therapy.
Study emphasises the need for weight loss interventions alongside symptomatic treatment in patients with psoriatic arthritis1
As men age, they experience decreased serum testosterone concentrations, decreased bone mineral density, and increased risk of fracture.
The FDA cautions that prescription testosterone products are approved only for men who have low testosterone levels caused by certain...
Testosterone replacement therapy for adult male hypogonadism, when testosterone deficiency has been confirmed by clinical features and biochemical tests.
Testosterone replacement therapy for male hypogonadism, when testosterone deficiency has been confirmed by clinical features and biochemical tests.