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Prolonged use (over a year) can cause the body's own hormone production to shut down entirely, rendering a man sterile and devoid of his natural hormonal balance. She cited cases like an eight-year-old girl inadvertently exposed to testosterone creams used by her parents—highlighting how these chemicals can transfer through skin contact, affecting innocent bystanders.
The Risks of Misusing TRT
Dr. Doyle warned that exogenous testosterone can cause a cascade of side effects, including:
Gynecomastia (breast tissue development in men)
Increased abdominal fat
Heart and cardiovascular issues
Erectile dysfunction related to hormonal imbalances