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A member asked:
My spouse is 45 and taking testosterone. are there side effects for long term use? how long can he take this?
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Low Testosterone: This treatment should be considered for life...Or for as long as it is effective. Low testosterone can cause malaise, fatigue, weakness, weight gain, and depression. Normalizing testosterone cane improve one's sense of well being, strength, energy and mood. Under a good provider's care there should be very little risk to long term use.
Answered 11/25/2014
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