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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Do You Have Low Testosterone Levels?
As they age, most men assume that impotence or reduced sexual desire or stamina, depression, reduced muscle mass, falling energy levels and/or hair loss, as well as irritability and memory problems are all regular signs of aging and that there is little that can be done about it. However, these are all symptoms of low
Read MoreHow Does Low Testosterone Affect Men?
Testosterone is the hormone that fuels men’s engines. Produced in the testes, gonads and adrenal glands, testosterone drives puberty and overall men’s health throughout their lives by playing a key role in the male’s reproduction system including the testes and prostate, as well promoting increased muscle and bone mass, and the growth of body hair.
Read MoreSigns of “Low T” Men Should Not Ignore
The aging process often causes a natural drop in hormones for both men and women. Whereas women may experience a drop in progesterone and estrogen levels, men tend to experience a decrease in testosterone production as they age. Men with low testosterone, also known as “Low T,” begin to experience certain signs and symptoms such
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Testosterone Therapy Testosterone is a male sex hormone, or androgen, responsible for most male characteristics. It is produced in the testicles and regulated by the pituitary gland and the hypothalamus, which is located inside the brain. Hypogonadism is a disorder in which the body is incapable of maintaining normal male testosterone levels. Common symptoms of
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