Hormonal Antiandrogen Therapy Adverse Effects Report is a legal document that was released by the Iowa Department of Corrections - a government authority operating within Iowa.
Q: What is hormonal antiandrogen therapy?
A: Hormonal antiandrogen therapy is a treatment used to block the effects of male hormones in the body.
Q: What are the common adverse effects of hormonal antiandrogen therapy?
A: Common adverse effects of hormonal antiandrogen therapy may include fatigue, hot flashes, decreased libido, and reduced muscle mass.
Q: Are there any serious adverse effects of hormonal antiandrogen therapy?
A: Yes, there can be serious adverse effects of hormonal antiandrogen therapy, such as liver toxicity and blood clotting disorders.
Q: Who should not undergo hormonal antiandrogen therapy?
A: People with certain medical conditions, such as liver disease or blood clotting disorders, should not undergo hormonal antiandrogen therapy. It is best to consult with a healthcare professional before starting this treatment.
Q: How long does hormonal antiandrogen therapy usually last?
A: The duration of hormonal antiandrogen therapy can vary depending on the individual and their specific condition. It is typically used for a prolonged period, sometimes even lifelong.
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