Chemical castration is associated with significant metabolic derangement and a poor quality of life. — Whalespan
Chemical castration is associated with significant metabolic derangement and a poor quality of life.
⚠ High risk
We can't find evidence that holds up here. Proponents are reasoning from mechanism or analogy rather than direct human data, and the most credible skeptics raise objections we can't dismiss.
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High-risk intervention — consult a physician before acting.Drug-drug interactions, dose-dependence, and screening contraindications apply.
“I generally advise men to undergo surgery whenever possible... I think it pales in comparison to the downside in in what I see from men that undergo chemical castration the metabolic syndrome and the metabolic derangement that follows from being hypogonadal”
“the metabolic syndrome yes and the metabolic derangement that follows yeah from being hypogonadal Beyond hypogonal they're basically eugenatal um not to mention the complications of bleeding that followed the radiation so um again I'm sure there's you know lots of medical oncologists and radio oncologists that are listening to me now wanting to put arrows into the back of my head but I don't think I'm speaking with just a surgeon's bias I think I'm speaking from watching Men in the years that follow undergo complete metabolic destruction”