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Can testosterone cause a rapid heartbeat?

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Dr. Louis Grenzer answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Yes, rarely: Although rare, rapid heart beat has been described with testosterone use. One mechanism of this is that rarely testosterone can cause a drop in blood sugar. This can result in a rapid hearbeat as the body releases adrenaline in response to the low blood sugar level.

Answered 2/5/2021

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Dr. Gurney Pearsall answered

Specializes in Anti-Aging Medicine

Article Referral: "the mayo clinic says that the following medications could interact negatively with testosterone therapy and using them together isn't recommended: anisindione, bupropion, dicumarol, paclitaxel, Paclitaxel protein-bound, warfarin and phenprocoumon. If you're currently taking one of these medications, speak with your doctor before discontinuing either." read more: rapid heartbeat & testosterone th.

Answered 6/15/2019

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