Physiological replacement dosages of oral DHEA in healthy people older than 40 years are in the range of 20-50 mg/day for men and 10-30 mg/ day for women. [2,4,8] These dosages are usually ...
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There is no official recommended dosage for DHEA supplements. Studies show taking up to 50 milligrams (mg) of oral DHEA daily is considered safe for short-term use. DHEA creams can be safely applied ...
In a small randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, 10 months of DHEA replacement therapy with 50 mg per day showed enhanced increases in fat-free mass in 18 elderly individuals.
Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and testosterone have been promoted as antiaging supplements, as levels of these hormones decrease with age. Nair et al. evaluated the effect of DHEA replacement and ...
Despite the lack of a clear benefit, DHEA has been used safely for up to two years, usually in doses of 50 milligrams (mg) per day. At doses of 200 mg or more per day, DHEA may increase testosterone ...
In the initial, double-blind phase, patients were randomly allocated to receive either 50 mg DHEA or placebo daily for 6 months. Subsequently, all patients received open-label DHEA for 6 months ...
In a randomized, placebo-controlled, crossover trial, 30 patients ages 40-70 years were given 50 mg of DHEA orally daily.9 Within two weeks, this dose restored serum DHEA levels in both men and ...