Beyond Testosterone: The Illustrated Guide (Black and White Version)

By Nelson Vergel

This is the second and expanded black and white edition of the book "Beyond Testosterone".

You've read the forums. You've Googled symptoms. You've maybe even started treatment. But something's still not right.

Your levels look "normal" but you feel terrible. Your doctor dismisses your concerns. You're stuck managing side effects no one warned you about.

Beyond Testosterone gives you what 15-minute appointments can't: the complete picture.

This 427-page full-color guide draws on something no other TRT book can offer-13+ years of real case discussions from ExcelMale.com, one of the world's largest men's health communities (42,000+ members). Thousands of patients and clinicians sharing what actually works, what doesn't, and why.

Inside you'll discover:

Why "normal" testosterone levels don't guarantee you'll feel normal-and what to do about itThe estradiol balancing act most doctors miss (Chapter 13)Exactly which labs to request and how to interpret them yourself (Chapter 27)Side effect solutions: acne, hair loss, water retention, blood pressure-all addressedHow to preserve fertility on TRT (Chapter 20)When HCG helps and when it doesn't (Chapter 12)Protocols that work for real patients, not just clinical trial participants

Written by Nelson Vergel-chemical engineer, MBA, bestselling author of Testosterone: A Man's Guide, and hormone therapy patient since 1993. He's trained physicians on TRT management and lived every challenge you're facing.

For patients: Stop guessing. Start understanding your own treatment.

For clinicians: Practical protocols in full color backed by both research and the largest patient experience database ever compiled.

Packed with vibrant illustrations and QR codes linking to updated online content, Beyond Testosterone is broken down into easy-to-follow, richly detailed sections, including: IntroductionHow to Use This BookTestosterone 101Testosterone in WomenHow to Increase Testosterone NaturallyBenefits of Testosterone ReplacementDiagnosis of Hypogonadism (Low Testosterone)Testosterone Treatment OptionsTestosterone Side Effect ManagementTestosterone and the ProstateTestosterone and the Cardiovascular SystemHuman Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG)Estradiol: The Other Male HormoneGynecomastia: Not a Simple DiagnosisDihydrotestosterone: Should We Be Concerned About This Testosterone Metabolite?TRT-Related Acne and Hair LossTRT-Related Water Retention and High Blood PressureErectile Dysfunction/Low LibidoClinical Use of FDA-Approved Anabolic SteroidsFertility and HPTA RecoveryGrowth Hormone-Releasing ProductsThyroid Dysfunction: Diagnosis and ManagementMental HealthNutritional ConsiderationsExercise ConsiderationsNelson's Tips for TRT PatientsHow to Monitor TRT Lab TestsLa Testosterona: Informaci n en Espa olExpert InterviewsTRT Resources

Whether you're a patient wanting to reclaim your vitality or a clinician seeking practical TRT protocols backed by community data and evidence-based research, this book is your indispensable guide. It demystifies hormone health in an empowering, visual, and reader-friendly format.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0983773920
• ISBN13: 9780983773924
• Release Date: June 2026
• Publisher: Milestones Publishing, LLC
• Length: 427 Pages
• Weight: 1.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.0" x 1.0" x 8.0"