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In this episode, Dr. Brandon and Dr. Morgentaler discuss the importance of accurately measuring testosterone, particularly free testosterone, to diagnose and treat symptoms like low libido, mood changes, and fatigue.
- 0:04 – Importance of Accuracy: Dr. Morgentaler and Dr. Brandon discuss the importance of getting accurate testosterone readings, especially for patients seeking sex therapy.
- 9:12 – About Testosterone: Dr. Morgentaler and Dr. Brandon explain how testosterone circulates in the blood, distinguishing between free, bound, and bioavailable testosterone.
- 15:08 – The Study: Dr. Morgentaler and Dr. Brandon review a study that highlights the role and measurement of testosterone in diagnosing deficiencies.
- 24:31 – How It Can Help: Dr. Morgentaler and Dr. Brandon discuss how testosterone can help with erectile dysfunction, though it may not always be the solution for vascular issues.
- 30:12 – Deficiency is Real: Dr. Morgentaler and Dr. Brandon emphasize that testosterone deficiency is a real issue in both men and women.