Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) FAQs

Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) is a medical treatment designed to restore optimal testosterone levels in men experiencing low testosterone. This therapy helps alleviate symptoms such as fatigue, low libido, mood swings, weight gain, and decreased muscle mass, improving overall quality of life.

To learn more about testosterone and testosterone therapy, please visit our TRT page.

At Harley Street TRT, we offer testosterone capsules, injections, and gels. Each TRT option has unique benefits and suitability depending on individual preferences and medical conditions. During our initial consultation, we evaluate patients’ test results and low testosterone symptoms. Patients will discuss the best TRT options with a clinical expert, who will then create a personalised treatment plan tailored to each individual.

To find out more about the TRT treatment options available at our clinic, please visit our TRT page.

Before deciding on the TRT option best suited for you, it’s important to consult with a TRT clinical expert to assess your medical condition carefully.

During your initial consultation at Harley Street TRT, we will thoroughly review your medical history and current medications to identify any potential conflicts. Our personalised approach ensures that your TRT journey is tailored to your specific needs and monitored regularly to maintain the highest levels of safety and effectiveness.

For more information, please visit our TRT journey page.

Common symptoms of low testosterone include decreased energy, reduced libido, low mood, poor concentration, decreased muscle mass, disturbed sleep patterns, weight gain, and more. However, please note that symptoms of low testosterone can vary widely between individuals and often go unnoticed due to their diverse nature.

Checking symptoms is quick and easy. Simply take our ADAM assessment – it takes less than 20 seconds and requires no data entry.

Check your symptoms

Note: A blood test is required to check testosterone levels. You can order a blood test on our booking page. Alternatively, if you have completed a blood test within six months prior to your consultation, you can submit those results for your TRT evaluation. In this instance, please book your consultation without a blood test.

The benefits of testosterone therapy include increased energy, improved mood, better sleep, enhanced libido, and an overall improved quality of life. Many patients report significant improvements in their daily functioning and well-being after starting TRT treatment. By maintaining optimal testosterone levels, TRT helps combat symptoms of low testosterone, leading to a more balanced and fulfilling life.

To learn more about the benefits of TRT, please visit our TRT page.

Typically, noticeable changes can be observed within 1-2 weeks of starting the treatment, or even earlier. Full benefits are generally experienced after three to six months of consistent therapy, depending on individual health conditions, the severity of symptoms, and the chosen TRT treatment option. Regular follow-ups and adjustments ensure maximum effectiveness.

To explore the TRT options available at our clinic, please visit our TRT page here.

Low mood can often be a symptom of low testosterone levels in men. Maintaining optimal testosterone levels may contribute to better mental health and overall well-being.

At Harley Street TRT, we provide a holistic service. During your consultation with one of our TRT clinical experts, we will discuss your mental health and overall well-being to ensure a comprehensive approach to your care. If you are experiencing mental health issues, please mention them during your consultation.

For more information on symptoms of low testosterone, see our TRT page,

The first consultation includes a detailed medical history review, symptom discussion, and a blood test evaluation to determine testosterone levels. This consultation can be conducted online or in-person. Your clinical expert will use this information to create a personalised treatment plan.

To book your consultation, please visit our booking page.

Alongside TRT, maintaining a healthy diet, regular exercise, and managing stress levels can enhance treatment effectiveness. Regular monitoring by a healthcare provider is essential to manage any potential side effects. Adopting these lifestyle changes not only supports TRT but also improves overall health.

Men experiencing symptoms of low testosterone such as low mood, fatigue, low libido, mood changes, and difficulty concentrating can often be indicators of low testosterone levels. Each of these symptoms can benefit from testosterone replacement treatment. A thorough medical evaluation and blood test are essential for diagnosis and choosing the right treatment. If you suspect you have low testosterone, take our ADAM assessment.

Checking symptoms is quick and easy. Simply take our ADAM assessment – it takes less than 20 seconds and requires no data entry.

Check your symptoms

The frequency of TRT administration depends on the method chosen. Oral testosterone tablets and gels are taken and applied daily, whilst injections are typically administered 2-3 times a week. Your TRT clinical expert will advise on the best frequency and method for your medication, ensuring a personalised approach for optimal results.

For more details, visit our TRT page.

Natural alternatives to TRT treatment include lifestyle changes such as regular exercise, a balanced diet, reducing stress, and ensuring adequate sleep. Some supplements and herbs may also help boost testosterone levels naturally, but their efficacy varies. Consult your healthcare provider before starting any alternative treatments. If you aren’t sure whether you have low testosterone, please take our ADAM assessment.

Checking symptoms is quick and easy. Simply take our ADAM assessment – it takes less than 20 seconds and requires no data entry.

Check your symptoms

The frequency of TRT administration depends on the method chosen. Oral testosterone tablets and gels are taken and applied daily, whilst injections are typically administered 2-3 times a week. Your TRT clinical expert will advise on the best frequency and method for your medication, ensuring a personalised approach for optimal results.

For more details, visit our TRT page.

To book a consultation at our TRT clinic, please visit our booking page.

You can choose to book an in-person or online consultation. If you select an online consultation, you will receive a confirmation email with a Zoom link after booking. You will need to complete the qADAM assessment, which will be sent to you via email, and take a blood test to check your testosterone levels. If you have recent blood test results (within the last six months), you can submit those. During the consultation, an expert TRT physician will review your test results and symptoms to create a personalised treatment plan. Continuous medical monitoring is provided to ensure your health is regularly checked and managed effectively.