Mirror Myths, Misconceptions & Misinformation

Written by: Centre for Men's Health

Despite official statistics from the UK Medicines Control Agency showing todays array of testosterone treatments as being amongst the safest medicines on the market if given by doctors for therapeutic reasons, one of the principal reasons why doctors, especially GP’s don’t prescribe testosterone is because they listen to inaccurate myths about it fed to them by the press and by those in the medical profession who generally know nothing about it either – Long on opinion and short on facts and information on recent research. Dr Malcolm Carruthers, answers claims made in a recent Dr Miriam Stoppard article in the Daily Mirror.

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