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Testosterone for Osteoporosis
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Testosterone may improve bone thickness, especially in the bones of the spine (vertebrae), but the evidence is not clear.Reference 1
Many men with low testosterone levels report that they feel better and have increased energy while taking testosterone.
| By: | Reference Healthwise Staff | Last Revised: November 6, 2012 |
| Medical Review: | Reference Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine
Reference Carla J. Herman, MD, MPH - Geriatric Medicine |
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