HRT (HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY)
Do women need Testosterone?
Most people think of testosterone as a male only hormone, but everyone requires a certain level. While males have more testosterone than females, female adrenal glands and ovaries produce small amounts of this hormone.
A woman’s testosterone levels naturally change throughout her life, her menstrual cycle, and even at different times of the day. A woman with low testosterone does not contain enough to help produce new blood cells, maintain sex drive, or boost levels of other reproductive hormones.
Symptoms
Low testosterone can cause one or more of the following symptoms in women:
Low testosterone can cause one or more of the following symptoms in women:
Muscle weakness
Fatigue
Lack of Sleep
Reduced sex drive
Weight gain
Fertility issues
Loss of bone density
Fatigue
Lack of Sleep
Reduced sex drive
Weight gain
Fertility issues
Loss of bone density
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