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Tiny adrenal tumor, h cortisol, h testosterone, h creatinine, h dheas, fast gluc 106. hysterectomy, thyromegaly will metformin reduce testosterone?
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Hormones: Metformin medicine that keeps your blood sugar under control should not have an effect on testosterone. That said, too much metformin will likely lower your testosterone. Are you checking your blood sugar regularly? Please let me know how things are going.
Answered 11/28/2017
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