But many American physicians remain reluctant to prescribe testosterone therapy for women.
Other American scientists said there was a strong need to do a solid clinical trial of testosterone therapy in women.
The persistence of testosterone therapy provides a variation on the theme.
Talking with your doctor is the only way to know if testosterone therapy is right for you.
It's far more common for men to stop testosterone therapy because it's just not working for them.
Appropriate testosterone therapy may improve the management of type 2 diabetes.
Sexual function is one of many reasons that many men are turning to testosterone therapy.
Furthermore, he writes, testosterone therapy has had less than impressive results among healthy, older men in several studies.
When you talk to men in testosterone therapy, several themes recur.
"The next step is to look at what the long-term effects of testosterone therapy are in aging men," Pike says.