Question 1

can marijuana increase testosterone? i feel like i get better,stringer, harder erections after smoking. is this a real thing?

Accepted Answer

Decrease Testosteron: Many you are having heftier erections because you are less anxious. I don't know. THC reduces testosterone levels.

Question 2

does marijuana have any affect on testosterone? im a regular user and i am possibly going to get trt. t levels tested low and im only 19. no genitalia growth during puberty, man boobs, low energy, minor ed,

Accepted Answer

Possibly,: but more likely, metabolic syndrome, obesity, insulin resistance are reasons.  Pot could also increase appetite, making the problems worse. Testing can be done, looking for these issues and prediabetes.

Question 3

is marijuana bad for you?

Accepted Answer

Yes: It is bad. May lead to other addictions  and may also worsen other psychiatric problems. Talk to your doctor if you feel like you need something to make you feel good.

Question 4

how to boost testosterone?

Accepted Answer

Testosterone: First of all, it's important that you don't take tv commercial ads seriously.  They often talk about 'low t', like it's an epidemic.  Testosterone testing is notoriously unreliable and the actual number of people with low t is a small fraction of what advertisers want you to believe.  Therefore, for most people, it isn't necessary to boost your level.  Low libido could be from depression, stress.

Question 5

how dangerous is marijuana?

Accepted Answer

Somewhat to very: Marijuana is no longer the mellow 70s drug that it is frequently referenced as. Growers have bred it to be many times as potent and sellers even lace it with other chemicals (bleach, formaldehyde, cocaine) to enhance the experience.

Question 6

how marijuana effects people?

Accepted Answer

Many complex effects: Marijuana has a wide range of effects ;this varies from person to person. There are also many strains,some more stimulating,some more sedating.It can be calming,ease muscle tension,stimulate appetite, relieve nausea&amp; aid sleep but may impair memory &amp; concentration. Marijuana contains over 100 different medically active compounds &amp; we are still learning what they do.See http://tinyurl.com/ybodfues

Question 7

how to increase your testosterone?

Accepted Answer

Multiple factors : Many variable at play here. First is to optimize nutrition. You need healthy fats, including some saturated fat for hormone production.  Cholesterol level needs to be optimal (not too low). Avoid high amounts of carbs, which can lead to metabolic syndrome and low testosterone. High body fat can cause excess estrogen which can lower testosterone. Need optimal sleep (7-8 hrs). Heavy weight training.

Question 8

why does marijuana gets me aroused?

Accepted Answer

It's complicated: The chemistry may be complex, but the short answer is: mj is a drug. Drugs can do many things to the mind, so it isn't at all strange that hypersexuality is one of those effects.

Question 9

what are the dangers with marijuana?

Accepted Answer

Many, such as...: A person can become dependent on marijuana. Drug dependence is the body's physical need, or addiction, to a particular substance, in order for the person to feel like he is functioning normally. Over time, drug dependence leads to physical harm in the user's brain and body, to behavior problems, and to association with people who also abuse drugs and commit crimes to obtain drugs.

Question 10

what causes testosterone to decrease?

Accepted Answer

Aging: There is a natural decline in testosterone production with aging in men, not unlike decline in estrogen Progesterone in women at menopause.  Alcohol, some drugs and some genetic disorders also lower testosterone production.

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