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Male Hormone Testosterone

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February 14, 2013

Sleeping disorders, mood swings, fatigue: When it's men and not women suffering these symptoms, it can be the result of a lack of the hormone testosterone, which declines naturally with age. A medical check-up can ascertain a deficiency. Building up muscle and reducing weight stimulate testosterone production. In the case of a severe deficiency, gels or patches can help.

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