Management of non-medical androgen use: A position statement by the Society for Endocrinology.

Studied

A Society for Endocrinology position statement summarizes evidence on non-medical androgen use, health consequences, recovery after cessation, and management.

Who / model

It addresses people with current or previous non-medical androgen use who may present with hypogonadal symptoms, infertility, or recovery concerns.

Studied dose & schedule

Dose and schedule have not yet been extracted for this summary.

Found

Most men are expected to recover the HPG axis biochemically within about a year, but recovery varies and symptoms can persist.

Limits

Evidence for pharmacological recovery interventions remains limited and low quality, without robust long-term outcome evidence.

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