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What causes testosterone deficiency and what are its effects?

What causes testosterone deficiency and what are its effects?

What causes testosterone deficiency and what are its effects?

Certain health conditions, medicines, or injury can lead to low testosterone. Testosterone level also naturally drops with age. Low testosterone can affect sex drive, mood, and changes in muscle and fat.

Last updated on 05 Jun 2023

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What is the difference between CAH and PCOS?

CAH is a genetic disorder where your body does not produce an enzyme needed to make adrenal hormones. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a condition in which the ovaries produce an abnormal amount of androgens. The latter also comes with insulin resistance.

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Do transwomen have more testosterone than estrogen?

The testosterone levels were more than females however, lesser than males

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What are the effects of not eating on your testosterone level?

Yes. not eating can lower testosterone levels.

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Yes, a study showed that daily consumption of flaxseeds was associated with lowering of testosterone levels especially in women with PCOD.

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