TRT isn’t suitable for everyone. It may not be recommended if you have:
- Untreated or high-risk prostate or breast cancer
- Severe heart disease or a history of recent heart attacks
- Severe untreated sleep apnea
- High red blood cell counts (polycythemia)
- Uncontrolled high blood pressure
Certain medications of conditions could interact negatively with TRT?
Yes, TRT may interact with medications such as:
- Blood thinners (e.g., warfarin), increasing clotting risks
- Corticosteroids, which may affect hormone balance
- Diabetes medications, as TRT can impact insulin sensitivity
It’s important to disclose all medications and medical conditions to your doctor before starting TRT.