What are the advantages of testosterone pellets?
There are many advantages to testosterone pellets therapy. Namely, it is delivered in a steady matter, which keeps your levels consistent in your blood and avoids erratic mood swings that may occur using other delivery forms of testosterone. Testosterone pellets do not increase the risk for blood clots like conventional or synthetic hormone replacement. Another advantage is you don’t have to worry about applying a topical gel, which may have a characteristic odor on a daily basis. In addition, the topical gels can be absorbed in other people within four hours of application; therefore, caution has to occur around spouses and children because they may absorb the testosterone with skin contact. In addition to the above, testosterone pellets therapy is a much more convenient method of delivery since it only needs to be done every 3 to 5 months. There are very few disadvantages to using testosterone pellets they include having to do a minor office procedure and most insurance companies don’t cover the cost.