{"id":2193,"date":"2019-04-04T03:10:56","date_gmt":"2019-04-04T03:10:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maleultracore.com\/blog\/?p=2193"},"modified":"2019-06-06T02:38:38","modified_gmt":"2019-06-06T02:38:38","slug":"what-are-the-risks-of-taking-testosterone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maleultracore.com\/blog\/what-are-the-risks-of-taking-testosterone\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the Risks of Taking Testosterone?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"7a3e6eef3c342db29309d6f4fcaadf7d\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ultracorepower.com\/\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.maleultracore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/BANNER.png\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">As men grow older, they become prone to a\nwide array of health problems, including issues that concern their sexual\nhealth. If you are nearing the age of 50 years, your doctor may already have\ntold you about getting your erectile and reproductive parts checked more often\nto detect and cure any problems as soon as possible. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the most prevalent sexual health\nproblems in older men is low testosterone. What is testosterone, and why is it\nnot good to have low levels of it in the body? What happens if your body does\nnot have enough or too much of it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:27px\" class=\"has-background has-secondary-background-color\"><strong>The Functions of Testosterone<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Testosterone is the primary sex hormone\nthat is produced in a man\u2019s body. It facilitates the development and\nmaintenance of different male physical characteristics, such as muscle mass,\nbone density, fat distribution, and facial hair. It is also in charge of\nregulating a man\u2019s libido or sexual desire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The production of testosterone in a man\u2019s\nbody starts during puberty, and it exponentially increases as the years go by.\nOn average, approximately six milligrams of testosterone are produced by the\nbody on a daily basis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A decrease in testosterone production comes\nnaturally with age. Once you reach 40 years, your T levels will begin a 1% decline\nevery year. However, sometimes, testosterone production may be halted or\nexperience a decline even if you are in your 20s due to certain illnesses and\nhealth complications. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:27px\" class=\"has-background has-secondary-background-color\"><strong>The Benefits of Normal Testosterone Levels<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a normal testosterone level, you can\nexpect to have the following health benefits:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Healthy testicles<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The testicles are an\nimportant part of the male reproductive system. They secrete testosterone and\nother hormones and produce sperm cells.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Good quality sperm<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Sperm health is essential\nin reproduction. A sperm is considered healthy if it has high motility and a\nfully developed structure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>High libido<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For fun and enjoyable sex,\nhaving a high libido or sex drive is vital. It can help you get erections and\nachieve orgasms easier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.maleultracore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/What-Are-The-Risks-Of-Taking-Testosterone-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"happy woman thumbs up his member\" class=\"wp-image-2163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maleultracore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/What-Are-The-Risks-Of-Taking-Testosterone-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.maleultracore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/What-Are-The-Risks-Of-Taking-Testosterone-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.maleultracore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/What-Are-The-Risks-Of-Taking-Testosterone-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.maleultracore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/What-Are-The-Risks-Of-Taking-Testosterone.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Well-functioning penis<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>A lot of men have a hard\ntime getting an erection or maintaining an erection during sexual intercourse,\na sexual health problem that is known as erectile dysfunction. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Hair growth<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>An adult male with normal\ntestosterone levels can grow facial hair, body hair, and pubic hair without any\nproblems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Fully developed bones and muscles<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In order for your bones and\nmuscles to grow strong and sturdy, you should not only have enough essential\nnutrients in your body but also produce sufficient testosterone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:27px\" class=\"has-background has-secondary-background-color\"><strong>The Effects of Low Testosterone<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If your testosterone levels decline, you\nare in danger of various physical, emotional, and sexual effects, such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Muscle loss<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Your muscles will waste\naway, reducing your strength and making you too weak for different physical\nactivities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Increased body fat<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Your body will store\nexcess fat, causing unwanted weight gain, and increasing your risk of obesity,\ndiabetes, and cardiovascular diseases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Weak bones<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You may easily sprain or\nfracture your bones after doing only low-intensity activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Depression<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Your brain function is\nimpaired, and your feelings of depression, sadness, anxiety, and stress are\nheightened.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Loss of sexual desire<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You will not be as excited\nabout sex as before, resulting to a conflict with your partner or an inactive\nsex life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Infertility<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You will only be able to\nproduce sperm that is healthy enough to fertilize a woman\u2019s egg if you have\nenough testosterone in your body.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"banner vm-80\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n        <div class=\"col-md-12 text-center\">\n            <figure><figure><img src=\"\/images\/banner_award.png\" class=\"img-responsive center-block banner_award\" alt=\"Money Back Guaranteed Male Enhancement Pills - Male UltraCore 2019 Award\"><\/figure><\/figure>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"col-md-6\"><figure><figure><img src=\"\/images\/21c-box.png\" class=\"img-responsive center-block\" alt=\"Not Sold At GNC Male UltraCore Box and Bottle\"><\/figure><\/figure><\/div>\n        <div>\n            <ul>\n                <li>100% Money Back<\/li>\n                <li>Free Rushed Shipping<\/li>\n                <li>Change Your Sex Life<\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n\n            <div class=\"text-center\">\n                <a href=\"\/order\" class=\"btn btn-order-now\">ORDER NOW<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n            <figure><figure><img src=\"\/images\/secure-logos2.png\" class=\"img-responsive center-block secure_logos\" alt=\"Not Sold At GNC Male UltraCore Secure Site Logos\"><\/figure><\/figure>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:27px\" class=\"has-background has-secondary-background-color\"><strong>Different Treatment Solutions Available for Low Testosterone<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Men with low T levels have to talk to their\ndoctor about what possible treatment methods are available for them. Typically,\nmedical experts prescribe testosterone therapy, which can reverse the negative\neffects of decreased testosterone levels in the body. They can recommend that\nyou use testosterone supplements, such as skin patch, mouth patch, injections,\nimplants, gels, and testosterone pills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:27px\" class=\"has-background has-secondary-background-color\"><strong>The Negative Side Effects of Testosterone<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Undergoing testosterone therapy is only\nrecommended if you are suffering from low testosterone levels. If you already\nhave normal T, you should not even think about increasing your T levels even\nmore. Or, if you have low T and are taking testosterone treatment, you should\nstick to your doctor\u2019s prescribed dosage and not attempt to go higher. Doing\nany of these will only bring about negative side effects that can:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><strong>Increase\nyour risk of a heart attack<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Several studies have found that\ntestosterone therapy can raise the odds for a heart attack, especially in men\nunder 65 years old dealing with pre-existing heart problems. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><strong>Impair\nyour body\u2019s natural ability to produce testosterone<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The moment you begin your testosterone\ntherapy, your body immediately shuts down its ability to naturally produce\ntestosterone. And, once you stop your testosterone therapy, getting your body\nback to producing testosterone again may be difficult. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><strong>Cause\nan addictive effect<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.maleultracore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/What-Are-The-Risks-Of-Taking-Testosterone-2-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"man doping with testosterone\" class=\"wp-image-2165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maleultracore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/What-Are-The-Risks-Of-Taking-Testosterone-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.maleultracore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/What-Are-The-Risks-Of-Taking-Testosterone-2-600x401.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.maleultracore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/What-Are-The-Risks-Of-Taking-Testosterone-2-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.maleultracore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/What-Are-The-Risks-Of-Taking-Testosterone-2.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Like alcohol and cigarettes, testosterone\ntherapy can be addictive. In fact, many men who went through this treatment had\na very difficult time once their therapy ended. They encountered several\nproblems, such as restlessness, mood swings, irritability, and insomnia, and\nmade them crave for more testosterone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><strong>Make\nyou likely to develop polycythemia<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Polycythemia is a disease characterized by\nan increase in the volume percentage of red blood cells in the blood. It can be\ntriggered by high testosterone levels due to testosterone therapy, and result\nto thicker blood, putting you at greater risk of a stroke or a heart attack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><strong>Cause\nbody hair loss<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Many studies have proven that there is a\nlink between testosterone and body hair. There was one study that found that\nparticipants who were suffering from baldness or hair loss had high levels of\ntestosterone. There were also some research studies that showed having low T\nlevels resulted to baldness or hair loss as well. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><strong>Mess\nup your mood<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Your brain needs just the right amount of\ntestosterone to keep your mental and emotional states in good condition. 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