Low Testosterone Effects
Posted October 3rd, 2008 by adminLow testosterone can affect you without your knowing it. If you know the effects, you might be able to understand what is ailing you and take effective steps to prevent the damage. Read all about it in this article.
Low Testosterone - How Do You Know It?
In case you are exercising enough and still have long time in building your muscles, it might be due to the fact that you might have a low testosterone level in your body. It might not be the only reason but it can be one of them. If at the same time you feel tired and feel reduced sexual desire or general weakness, it is time to go a medical practitioner and get yourself examined for low testosterone levels. The doctor might order a testosterone count to be done, and prescribe you medication for it.
When You Are Most Vulnerable For Low T
When you at the peak of health, you might not be so worried about the effects of Low T, but when you cross the age of 35 to 40 you might start feeling the pinch. The first indication will come from the reduced sexual drive (and may be a complaint from your spouse) and you might start feeling less energetic.
What About Women?
Women are also vulnerable to a low T count. The estrogen in women is responsible for maintaining feminine traits and a small amount of testosterone is present in bodies of all women. The T level in men is of the order of 350 and 1230 nano-grams per deciliter. (A nano-gram is 0.000,000,001 of a gram and a deciliter is 100 milliliter).
The T level in women is less than the third of the amount in men. With increasing age, the estrogen (that has controlling function in women
