Does testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) shorten a man's lifespan? According to board-certified urologist and sexual health expert **Dr. Mohit Khera, MD**, the answer is: Not based on the evidence we have. As he shares with Andrea Miller, properly monitored TRT has been associated with improvements in **quality of life** and **health span** for men with clinically low testosterone. But that doesn't mean it's risk-free. Dr. Khera emphasizes that TRT should always be medically supervised because it can: • Increase red blood cell counts if levels get too high • Affect blood pressure and other cardiovascular risk factors when testosterone is pushed above normal ranges • Reduce fertility, sometimes significantly The takeaway? TRT isn't something to start because it's trending online. It's a medical treatment that should be personalized, monitored, and discussed with a qualified healthcare provider. 🎙️ Watch the full Getting Open episode for expert insights on testosterone, hor...