Testosterone cypionate

What is testosterone cypionate?

Testosterone cypionate is an injectable form of testosterone, the primary male sex hormone. It is a controlled substance that requires a prescription and is used for treating conditions caused by low testosterone levels, such as:

• Hypogonadism - testosterone deficiency due to problems with the testes


• Muscle loss due to illness or aging


• Delayed puberty in adolescent boys

Some key points about testosterone cypionate:

• It is an esterified form of testosterone designed to provide a sustained release of testosterone into the bloodstream after an intramuscular injection


• Dosages are typically in the range of 200-400 mg every 2-4 weeks


• It comes as an injectable oil solution and is typically injected into the buttocks or thigh muscle


• Brand names include Depo-Testosterone and Cypionate


• It should only be used under the supervision of a medical professional

Potential side effects include:

• Acne and oily skin


• Hair loss (if prone to male pattern baldness)


• Gynecomastia (breast tissue growth)


• Testicular atrophy


• Changes in cholesterol levels

Monitoring health on testosterone:

If considering testosterone cypionate, have thorough lab testing done first with specialists like Hormone Harmony Clinic. Get follow-up bloodwork done regularly to monitor progress and watch for side effects.

Why choose Hormone Harmony Clinic?

Hormone Harmony Clinic employs top-notch endocrinologists and medical staff to provide science-based hormone treatments to help patients regain strength, vitality and quality of life. We offer:

• Personalized treatment plans


• Convenient telehealth options


• Ongoing medical supervision for safety

Feel free to to see if testosterone therapy could help with your low testosterone symptoms. Our goal is to help you optimize hormonal health on your journey toward wellness.

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