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Does flaxseed lower testosterone in women?

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Does flaxseed lower testosterone in women?

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

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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How does hypothyroidism effects testosterone in young men?

Hypothyroidism does lower testosterone in the blood.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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What causes hydroxylase deficiency?

The most common cause of congenital adrenal hyperplasia is a genetic mutation. This occurs when there is a change in the 21-hydroxylase enzyme. The adrenal gland needs 21-hydroxylase to make adequate amounts of hormones. If the body is deficit of 21-hydroxylase, which is also known as 21-hydroxylase deficiency, this can result in decreased cortisol production.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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Does testosterone have negative/harmful effects?

Testosterone therapy does have some side effects such as worsening sleep apnea, acne and prostrate problems.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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What causes congenital adrenal hyperplasia?

The most common cause of congenital adrenal hyperplasia is a genetic mutation. This occurs when there is a change in the 21-hydroxylase enzyme. The adrenal gland needs 21-hydroxylase to make adequate amounts of hormones. If the body is deficit of 21-hydroxylase, which is also known as 21-hydroxylase deficiency, this can result in decreased cortisol production.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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Can females smell testosterone?

Yes, women can smell the musky smell which is a result of testosterone by product

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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