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Andropause part 9 - Optimal Takeaways

ODX Research — Tue, 20 Jul 2021 23:52:28 GMT

Welcome to part 9 of the ODX Andropause & Low T Syndrome Series. In this final post in our series, we cover the Optimal Takeaways for the assessment and treatment of Andropause or Low T Syndrome

Andropause part 8 - Lifestyle Approaches to Addressing Andropause

ODX Research — Tue, 20 Jul 2021 23:50:25 GMT

Welcome to part 8 of the ODX Andropause & Low T Syndrome Series.Lifestyle factors play a role in the etiology and resolution of LOH, just as they play a role in some of the metabolic disorders that contribute to LO, including type 2 diabetes and obesity.[1]

Andropause part 7 - Treating & Counteracting Andropause

ODX Research — Tue, 20 Jul 2021 23:40:30 GMT

Welcome to part 7 of the ODX Andropause & Low T Syndrome Series. Once Andropause or Low T Syndrome and its causes have been identified, approaches to treatment include testosterone replacement therapy, non-hormonal natural medicine approaches, and lifestyle changes.

Andropause part 6 - Lab Reference Ranges

ODX Research — Tue, 20 Jul 2021 23:40:26 GMT

Welcome to part 6 of the ODX Andropause & Low T Syndrome Series. In this post, the ODX research team reviews the reference ranges for the most common male sex hormones: Total Testosterone, Free Testosterone, Bioavailable Testosterone, and Sex Hormone Binding Globulin. We will also review additional biomarkers that will give you a full picture of what’s going on.

Andropause part 5 - Clinical Determination

ODX Research — Tue, 20 Jul 2021 23:40:23 GMT

Welcome to part 5 of the ODX Andropause & Low T Syndrome Series. The clinical determination of andropause must take into consideration the patient’s symptomology and lab values of Total and Free testosterone. As you’ll read in this post, the Functional determination of low T syndrome takes a slightly different approach.

Andropause part 4 - Lab Assessment & Biomarker Guideposts

ODX Research — Tue, 20 Jul 2021 23:40:19 GMT

Welcome to part 4 of the ODX Andropause & Low T Syndrome Series. In this post, the ODX Research team reviews the best biomarkers to test and the ranges to use in order to get an accurate assessment and diagnosis of Andropause or Low T Syndrome.

Andropause part 3 - How Do We Identify It?

ODX Research — Tue, 20 Jul 2021 23:40:15 GMT

Welcome to part 3 of the ODX Andropause & Low T Syndrome Series. In this post, the ODX Research team reviews the best ways to approach the identification and diagnosis of Low T Syndrome and andropause.

Andropause part 2 - Biology & Physiology

ODX Research — Tue, 20 Jul 2021 23:40:09 GMT

Welcome to part 2 of the ODX Andropause & Low T Syndrome Series. In this post, the ODX Research team reviews the biology and physiology of what lies beneath the hormonal change known as andropause and Low T Syndrome.

Andropause part 1 - An Introduction

ODX Research — Tue, 20 Jul 2021 23:40:02 GMT

Welcome to the ODX Andropause & Low T Syndrome Series. In this series of posts, the ODX Research team dives into Testosterone with an exploration of andropause and Low T Syndrome in our male patients.

GGT - Much More Than a Liver Enzyme

ODX Research — Sat, 12 Jun 2021 01:39:50 GMT

GGT has historically been viewed as a liver enzyme and a clue to emerging hepatobiliary dysfunction. In this post, we present a wider view of GGT's role in identifying dysfunction and posit a new and updated optimal range.