A hormone injection that signals the testes to keep working — often used alongside testosterone therapy to help maintain natural production and fertility. Nothing is prescribed unless a licensed physician determines it is appropriate for you.
HCG (human chorionic gonadotropin) acts on the same pathway the testes respond to, prompting them to stay active. It is often used alongside testosterone therapy, which can otherwise slow the body's own production and affect fertility.
Given by injection as directed, sometimes alongside other hormone care. A physician decides whether it has a role for you.
Share your fertility plans, hormone history, and everything else you take. Ask how it fits with any other hormone therapy and what monitoring is needed.
Educational information only. It is not medical advice and does not describe results you should expect. A licensed physician decides what, if anything, is appropriate for you.
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