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0:46 What is the difference between first and second generation hormone therapy?
2:20 How does hormone therapy affect libido and potency?
4:23 Are penile injections the next step when Cialis/Viagra don't work?
5:30 Can hormone therapy exacerbate penile shrinkage?
6:41 How effective is hormone therapy against prostate cancer?
8:53 How soon can the results of hormone therapy be seen on a PSMA scan?
9:47 How can couples anticipate and handle issues that may come with hormone therapy?
11:16 Can hormone therapy cause Alzheimer's?
13:56 Can exercise combat cognitive delay?
14:34 How often is the dosage of a hormone treatment modified?
16:46 Is any one hormone therapy superior to the others?
17:25 Can a patient with resistance to one treatment switch to another?
18:37 Is weightlifting essential for patients on hormone therapy and weight loss drugs?
19:54 Are oral hormone treatments best taken with food?
20:47 How can hot flashes best be mitigated?
22:35 How can a patient access hot flash treatments?
22:55 Can taking estrogen on top of androgen deprivation cause additional side effects?
23:27 What is the process of getting prophylactic radiation like?
24:53 How can breast enlargement be reversed?
25:23 What causes joint pain as a side effect?
26:18 How can patients handle the mental toll of dealing with side effects?
28:05 Can diet changes help treat emotional side effects as well as physical ones?
29:24 Alex's conclusions
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