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Reviewer: 45-54 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I am 50 yrs old and have been taking Testim for about 3 weeks now and my major side effect is the slow shallow breathing at night, sometimes I wake up in the middle of the night gasping for air and since I live alone it can be scary so I'm not sure if I should continue. Just yesterday I saw a tv commercial by lawyers Morgan and Morgan about people who have sufferred heart attacks, strokes and
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Reviewer: Christopher50000, 45-54 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I'm shocked that this particular brand is on the market, given how gooey and sticky the gel is. I've been using Androgel for many years, but had to change because my insurance company uped the deductible to $250 for my three months supply. The deductible is $14 for Testim for three months. I am on the highest prescription dosage of both, which was 4 pumps/day of the Androgel and two tub
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Reviewer: mantlebuck, 65-74 Male on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)
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after two months my stamina was much better. Could play tennis every day at age 66 and before could only play three times a week. Much stronger on the weight machines. No side effects for me.
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Reviewer: 65-74 Male on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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Reviewer: Joe, 45-54 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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Got blood work done because I had no energy for months. All results were good, except my test level was low, 240. My doc explained that was probably why I felt run down all the time. 1st day I applied the Miracle Gel, I noticed a 100% difference in my energy level. Not only that, I now have a ton of motivation, my mood swings are gone, the stress level is almost at 0, my mind thinks clearer, energ
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