CATEGORY: Stuff in the ‘t-pellets’ Category


Possible Early Complaints after the Initial Testosterone Pellet insertion for Women

Dr. Maupin discusses the issues some women may have from testosterone replacement. Most of you know that when I replace hormones for my female patients, I only use bio-identical estradiol and testosterone in the form of long lasting (3-6 months) subcutaneous[...]
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Some Possible Side Effects of Testosterone Pellets for Women

Dr. Maupin explains the problems that can occur during the first month or two of hormone replacement. Most of you know that when I am replacing hormones for my female patients, I only used Bio-identical estradiol and Testosterone in the[...]
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Erythrocytosis from Testosterone Therapy does not Cause Heart Disease, or Strokes

Why do some men have elevated Red Blood cell counts after their testosterone replacement? 50% of men who receive Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) have elevated Red Blood cell counts, and high Hemoglobin and Hematocrits. The numbers that are considered normal[...]
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Don’t Trust Your Lab’s Reference Ranges! – Part 2

The "normal" or "reference ranges" provided by lab companies are not always the healthiest values. A doctor must have an ideal, healthy range for any test which they is using to diagnose a patient.  Diagnosticians cannot decide whether this ideal[...]
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Don’t Trust Your Lab’s Reference Ranges!

Why does BioBalance change some of the normal lab value ranges from what is provided by the lab company? Dr Sullivan and I spend much of our visits with our patients explaining the meaning of each lab test that we[...]
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Testosterone is protective against Prostate Cancer

A new medical study which looked at the benefits of testosterone replacement and prostate cancer. I have been in the Pro-Testosterone after Prostate Cancer Team with Dr. A. Morgentaler ever since I read his book and heard him lecture at[...]
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Why Do I Have to Take Supplements, and Diet and Exercise? I Just Want Hormones!

Dr. Maupin discusses her multi-dimensional approach to treating patients and making them healthy again. Biobalance Health began in 2002 as a medical practice that provides the best, most effective delivery system for testosterone replacement for men and both T and[...]
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Breast Cancer and Hormone Replacement Therapy

Dr. Maupin answers questions about hormone replacement in patients with breast cancer, or high risk of getting breast cancer. At BioBalance we have been treating women who have had ER positive breast cancer with Testosterone Pellets for 20 years Testosterone[...]
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Do You Have Brain Fog? It might be from Low Thyroid, or Low Testosterone!

Do you have trouble remembering names of things and places? One of the questions I ask my patients about when they first come in for Estradiol and Testosterone pellet replacement is whether they have trouble remembering names of things and[...]
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Hormone Replacement Is Linked to Lower Mortality in Women!

You don’t have to give up a long life to lead a quality life! I always hear my patients say things like, “I don’t care if these pellets cause me to die early, I’m taking them anyway because they improve[...]
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