What is low testosterone in women?

Testosterone is a hormone known as an androgen. It’s often thought of as a “male” hormone. However, women also have testosterone in their bodies. Imbalances of either too much or too little testosterone can affect a woman’s overall health. Some of the functions testosterone serves in a woman’s body include:

 

• Producing new blood cells

• Enhancing libido

• Influencing follicle-stimulating hormones that can affect reproduction

 

What are the symptoms of low testosterone in women?

• Affected sexual desire

• Affected sexual satisfaction

• Depressed mood

• Lethargy

• Muscle weakness

 

Other possible causes of low testosterone

 

• Adrenal insufficiency, where the adrenal glands don’t work as well as they should

• History of oophorectomy, or the surgical removal of the ovaries

• Hypopituitarism

• Taking oral estrogen therapy, as estrogen can reduce the production of testosterone

• Early menopause

TESTOSTERONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY for women

 

All protocols include recommended Testosterone dose and b12 shot for 1 month

 

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