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I had microfracturing for cartilage regrowth in the hip. will testosterone help to regrow cartilage in any way? i am about to be put onto trt for lowt
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Testosterone: While testosterone is an anabolic steroid, clear correlation with cartilage growth is uncertain. It can help with symptoms of arthritis though. It also comes strengthen the muscles surrounding the joint giving a better support. Cartilage regrowth maybe better aided by some injection regenerative therapy
Answered 8/30/2016
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