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A 39-year-old male asked:

39 year old male. i have low ish testosterone levels but taking aspirin brings back my morning erections. it also improves my beard growth. any reason?

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Dr. Bernard Seif
Clinical Psychology 42 years experience
Daily aspirin that: increases morning erections suggests a circulatory situation, not testosterone. Please see your doc and tell him/her. I don't know about the beard growth. Please don't take a daily aspirin w/out consulting doc. It can be harmful to some folks. Peace and good health.
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