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My testosterone levels feel low or is it depression?
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May be depression: How can you feel your testosterone level? Perhaps you mean you have low libido. That could be a sign of depression. Consult y our physician for proper evaluation and treatment.
Answered 5/13/2016
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Can be both: Good question. Low testosterone levels can mimic signs and symptoms of depression. By asking the right questions, a doctor can determine if due to depression or to low testosterone level; check levels in your blood is suspected.
Answered 5/13/2016
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1, 2 or both: The link between low testosterone levels and depression has been reported numberous times in the literature. You should see your M.D. And ask to be evaluated for both.
Answered 5/13/2016
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