Testosterone therapy and sexual desire, wellbeing and quality of life in women

A 1998 study found that restoring testosterone levels in women was associated with meaningful improvements in both sexual desire and overall well-being. Women receiving testosterone reported enhanced libido, greater energy and mood, and expressed a better sense of quality of life. The findings also suggest that a healthier bone structure, maintained by adequate hormone levels, may play a crucial role in protecting cardiovascular health over time.

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