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What Are The Treatments For Testosterone Cream Side Effect?

my doctor prescribed Testosterone cream 7 months ago to be applied daily on my genitalia, for tissue thinness and libido. I am 64 female. having extreme adverse effects, breast have shrunk in size, continuing to do so, extreme burning and pain in breast, fibrocystic disease disappeared in months leaving breast feeling deflated and sagging, Stopped the medicine three weeks ago, no relief with pain medicine. what is happening in my body, how can I stop this process, do I need an endocrinologist? What test do I need?Help!! I am so afraid. Elaine
posted on Sun, 4 May 2014
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Hello,

Breast shrinkage is unlikely to be related to testosterone. Better to consult an endocrinologist and get evaluated.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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What Are The Treatments For Testosterone Cream Side Effect?

Hello, Breast shrinkage is unlikely to be related to testosterone. Better to consult an endocrinologist and get evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician