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Low testostorone, low free t, low sbgh, normal lh, fsh, and tsh. had increase in t with clomid (clomiphene). does this rule out pituitary / hypothalamus problem?

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Dr. James Lin answered

Here are some ...: Congratulate for improving T with Clomid, (clomiphene) but need to correlate T-level with clinical low-T-related Sx. This indicates HPT(hypothalamus-pituitary-testicular) axis still functions but suggests some dysfunction in hypothalamus, which has been observed in those having taken CNS-effecting drugs such as opiates for a long duration. Nonetheless, you're in best possible care and continue its use. Best ..

Answered 3/28/2015

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