Testosterone is the main male hormone, just as estrogen is the main female hormone. That said, males have a small amount of estrogen in their bodies, and females likewise have some testosterone. The high level of testosterone makes males look and sound the way they do: strong muscles, deep voice, facial hair, and so on
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Health Effects of Having Low Testosterone
Testosterone is a male sex hormone that is manufactured naturally in the bodies of both males and females – however, the levels of testosterone in women are much lower than in men. While boys go through puberty and the teen years, their increasing levels of testosterone will foster the development of male features like facial
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Testosterone production peaks during a man’s 20s before gradually decreasing with each passing year. Low testosterone – commonly referred to as Low T – is a normal process, although some men may experience drops severe enough to cause health effects. While testosterone therapy can reverse any adverse effects of Low T, many men either are
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Testosterone is the hormone responsible for typically male characteristics such as a deeper voice, facial hair and a muscular build. As men age testosterone levels start to decrease, with levels peaking during early adulthood and then waning at a rate of 1-2 percent a year starting sometime in a man’s 30s. By the time a
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Testosterone is the primary male sex hormone. Men typically reach their peak testosterone levels in early adulthood. Thereafter, testosterone level starts decreasing at approximately 1% each year. Testosterone not only affects sexual function, but it’s also responsible for building muscle and bone mass. Furthermore, it influences red blood cell production, bone density, and fat distribution.
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