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Does testosterone have negative/harmful effects?

Does testosterone have negative/harmful effects?

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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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Is Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia classed as a disability?

Yes, one can claim social security disability insurance for congenital adrenal hyperplasia.

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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.

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What is the scientific basis of gender being a spectrum?

Gender is not a spectrum, hence science cannot prove it.

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How high can your testosterone levels go naturally?

One can have highest testosterone levels if they regularly exercise. Highest will be in the range of 300 to 1,000 nanograms per deciliter (ng/dL).

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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.

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