Sexual Wellness
Know the reasons and symptoms for low Testosterone
The hormone testosterone plays a lot of important roles in the body from maintaining bone density to supporting male fertility. According to an article in The journal of urology, testosterone testing and prescriptions for testosterone replacement have tripled in the past few years.
The journal also reported there are a significant number of men who could benefit from testosterone therapy but who do not receive it could you have low testosterone levels?
The symptoms can vary widely, but can include:
- Depression
- Erectile dysfunction
- Loss of body hair
- Loss of muscle mass
- Male infertility
- Problems losing weight
- Reduced sex drive
- Unexplained fatigue
Medical condition like diabetes,obesity, or a history of chemotherapy use or testicular radiation may also the reason for the low testosterone