Tag Archives: Testosterone

Low-Dose Testosterone for Depression in Women: Does It Work?

In women, testosterone is produced by the ovaries in small amounts; however, levels of testosterone decline with age, independent of menopausal status. Low-dose testosterone has been used to improve sexual functioning in women with hypoactive sexual desire disorder.  In addition, other studies have shown that testosterone may improve fatigue and depressive symptoms.  However, these studies… Read More: Low-Dose Testosterone for Depression in Women: Does It Work? »

What to know about masturbation and testosterone

Many people believe that masturbation affects a man’s testosterone levels, but this is not necessarily true. Masturbation does not seem to have any long-lasting effects on testosterone levels. However, masturbation may have short-term effects on the levels of this hormone. It also affects other factors, such as sex drive. Masturbation does not typically pose a… Read More: What to know about masturbation and testosterone »

FDA Approves Jatenzo (testosterone undecanoate) for Certain Forms of Hypogonadism

FDA Approves Jatenzo (testosterone undecanoate) for Certain Forms of Hypogonadism Print this page March 27, 2019 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Jatenzo (testosterone undecanoate), an oral testosterone capsule to treat men with certain forms of hypogonadism. These men have low testosterone levels due to specific medical conditions, such as genetic disorders… Read More: FDA Approves Jatenzo (testosterone undecanoate) for Certain Forms of Hypogonadism »