How to Prepare for the «Free T4» Test: Rules for Taking It
Rules for taking the free T4 test: when to take levothyroxine, why biotin, heparin, estrogens and the measurement method matter. An editorial breakdown for patients and athletes.
Side Effects of 5-HTP
Fluoxymesterone and the prostate: androgenic regulation of the gland, benign hyperplasia, prostate cancer and the saturation model, contraindications from the package insert and the role of PSA in monitoring.
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How to Take Hyaluronic Acid: Dosage, Timing, Duration
How to take hyaluronic acid orally: daily amounts from clinical studies, when to take the capsules, how long the course should last, how to assess the result and when to stop. A practical editorial guide.
Testosterone Undecanoate and Male Fertility
How testosterone undecanoate affects spermatogenesis: suppression of LH/FSH, data from contraceptive studies, recovery timelines and what men planning children should do.
Rosuvastatin vs Citrus Bergamot: What to Choose and for Whom
Rosuvastatin or bergamot, what to choose: assessing cardiovascular risk, target LDL levels, the place of supplements, considerations for athletes and test monitoring.
The History of the Drug Ademetionine
The history of ademetionine (SAMe): the discovery by Giulio Cantoni in 1952, the stable salts from Italy, the different status in Europe and the USA, and the results of clinical studies.
Nandrolone Decanoate and the Skin: Acne and Oiliness
Nandrolone decanoate and the skin: why acne and oiliness occur, the role of the sebaceous glands and 5-alpha-reductase, «steroid acne» and when to see a dermatologist.
The Legal Status of Nandrolone Phenylpropionate in Ukraine and the EU
The legal status of nandrolone phenylpropionate: prescription circulation and criminal liability in Ukraine, different regulatory models in EU countries, the WADA ban for athletes. An editorial explanation.
Electrolytes or Isotonic Drink: What Is the Difference
Electrolytes or isotonic drink: how their composition, osmolality and effect on hydration differ, the role of sodium and carbohydrates, the risks of hyponatremia. An editorial overview with references.
Side Effects of 5-HTP
Side effects of 5-HTP: digestive disorders, drowsiness, serotonin syndrome, the eosinophilia-myalgia history, effects on lab tests. Mechanisms, signs and when to see a doctor.
Fluoxymesterone (Halotestin) and the Prostate: What the Research Says
Fluoxymesterone and the prostate: androgenic regulation of the gland, benign hyperplasia, prostate cancer and the saturation model, contraindications from the package insert and the role of PSA in monitoring.
How to Prepare for the «Free T4» Test: Rules for Taking It
Rules for taking the free T4 test: when to take levothyroxine, why biotin, heparin, estrogens and the measurement method matter. An editorial breakdown for patients and athletes.