Studies have found that men taking testosterone replacement are more susceptible to heart attacks and are at increased risk of stroke, cardiovascular problems, and heart disease.
Recent studies conducted in 2013 and 2014 reveal that men double their risks of a heart attack within 90 days after beginning a testosterone replacement regiment.
Common side effects of TRT therapy include reduced liver and renal function, acne, breast enlargement, depression, nervousness, paranoia, difficult urination, and mood swings.
On March 3, 2015, the FDA issued an alert that there were possible risks associated with testosterone use that included possible cardiovascular risks. The FDA required all prescription testosterone product manufacturers to update their labeling to “include information about a possible increased risk of heart attacks and strokes in patients taking testosterone.”
Patients using testosterone should seek medical attention immediately if symptoms of a heart attack or stroke are present, such as:
Testosterone lawsuits claim that men who used testosterone replacement therapy suffered from heart attack, stroke, blood clots, and sudden death.
Some of the more well-known drugs prescribed for testosterone are:
If you were personally affected by testosterone therapy or a loved one has passed as a result of testosterone therapy, we want to help you. Our Arkansas testosterone replacement therapy injury attorneys will help you pursue the full and fair compensation you need to recover and move forward.
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