I had a pretty bad pulmonary embolism that almost killed me. Can I resume testosterone therapy?
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Despite a strong desire to resume testosterone therapy, research suggests a potential link between testosterone supplementation and clot formation. Caution is essential when considering hormone therapy after experiencing a life-threatening clot.
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