{"id":4511,"date":"2016-06-16T16:42:39","date_gmt":"2016-06-16T16:42:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/icaro.med.br\/?p=4511"},"modified":"2025-06-23T15:15:26","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T18:15:26","slug":"the-importance-of-medical-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icaro.med.br\/en\/the-importance-of-medical-care\/","title":{"rendered":"The importance of really competent and... common-sense medical care!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I recently received a male patient who came from another professional (a colleague) with the following prescription - among several other products: progesterone 20 mg + gestrinone 5 mg + oxandrolone 15 mg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My comments, my opinion:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2705 20 milligrams of progesterone a day for a man?<br>Too high a dose, in my opinion - based on many courses and studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2705 Oxandrolone?<br>I've never prescribed. For anyone. It's not a bioidentical, isomolecular hormone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gestrinone?<br>I've never prescribed it either, for the same reason as oxandrolone. What's more, I notice that most patients who use gestrinone suffer from low progesterone levels after a few months of use - and the negative effects of this are numerous.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Regardless of this prescription and this patient, I receive many patients (women) in my office using high doses of oxandrolone and\/or gestrinone on a chip.<br>In both cases, within a matter of months, problems start to appear - and they tend to get worse with continued use.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recentemente, recebi um paciente, homem, que veio de outro profissional (colega) com a seguinte prescri\u00e7\u00e3o \u2014 entre v\u00e1rios outros produtos: progesterona 20 mg + gestrinona 5 mg + oxandrolona 15 mg. Meus coment\u00e1rios, minha opini\u00e3o, sobre: \u2705 20 miligramas de progesterona por dia, para um homem?Dose alta demais, na minha opini\u00e3o \u2014 embasada em muitos [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23826,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-saude-geral"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icaro.med.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icaro.med.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icaro.med.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icaro.med.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icaro.med.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4511"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/icaro.med.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4511\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24639,"href":"https:\/\/icaro.med.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4511\/revisions\/24639"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icaro.med.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icaro.med.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icaro.med.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icaro.med.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}