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Woud it be a good idea to take testosterone to increased weight and to increased penis sice or strong ?

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Dr. James Krick answered

Testostreone: Testosterone supplimenttion is only legitimately given for documented low testosterone levels. In addition, use of Anabolic steroids will not make your penis bigger and may shrink the testes and cause infertility due to low sperm production.

Answered 9/29/2016

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Dr. Craig Smith answered

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Will not benefit: Side effects out way any benefit, may reduce natural production of testosterone.

Answered 4/4/2013

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A member asked:

Woud it be a good idea to take testosterone to increased weight and to increased penis sice or strong ?

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