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Testosterone: The Best Guide for Men
What does it mean to have low testosterone? How is it diagnosed? What should you know before starting treatment?
In The Best Guide for Men, Nelson Vergel explains the essential concepts about this hormone and the questions that arise when considering testosterone replacement therapy. Using accessible language, he combines research explanations, personal experiences, and advice for talking with your doctor.
The book addresses how testosterone relates to sexual desire, muscle mass, bone health, and well-being. It explains the possible causes of deficiency, the tests used to evaluate it, and the differences between treatment options.
Throughout its pages, you'll find information
• Total and free testosterone, symptoms, and hormonal evaluation.
• Injections, gels, creams, patches, and other forms of administration.
• Treatment monitoring and surveillance of hematocrit, blood pressure, lipids, and prostate health.
• Side effects, fertility, and changes in testicular function.
• Questions about fatigue and sexual difficulties that persist during treatment.
• Supplements, nutrition, exercise, and health habits.
The book also includes an interview with Dr. Michael Scally about testosterone replacement and managing its side effects.
Nelson Vergel, a chemical engineer, author, and patient advocate, brings a perspective born from his experience with hormone treatment and years of interaction with doctors and patients. His purpose is to help you understand medical terminology, recognize important questions, and participate in an informed way in your care.
Written for men who want to better understand their hormonal health, this book emphasizes individual evaluation, monitoring, and collaboration with a qualified physician.
In The Best Guide for Men, Nelson Vergel explains the essential concepts about this hormone and the questions that arise when considering testosterone replacement therapy. Using accessible language, he combines research explanations, personal experiences, and advice for talking with your doctor.
The book addresses how testosterone relates to sexual desire, muscle mass, bone health, and well-being. It explains the possible causes of deficiency, the tests used to evaluate it, and the differences between treatment options.
Throughout its pages, you'll find information
• Total and free testosterone, symptoms, and hormonal evaluation.
• Injections, gels, creams, patches, and other forms of administration.
• Treatment monitoring and surveillance of hematocrit, blood pressure, lipids, and prostate health.
• Side effects, fertility, and changes in testicular function.
• Questions about fatigue and sexual difficulties that persist during treatment.
• Supplements, nutrition, exercise, and health habits.
The book also includes an interview with Dr. Michael Scally about testosterone replacement and managing its side effects.
Nelson Vergel, a chemical engineer, author, and patient advocate, brings a perspective born from his experience with hormone treatment and years of interaction with doctors and patients. His purpose is to help you understand medical terminology, recognize important questions, and participate in an informed way in your care.
Written for men who want to better understand their hormonal health, this book emphasizes individual evaluation, monitoring, and collaboration with a qualified physician.
271 pages, Kindle Edition
Published October 1, 2026
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