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A 25-year-old male asked:
I am a 24 year old male. i have not been getting erections when i sleep or first wake up and would always get them. also my hands and feet are always freezing cold. should i get my hormones checked and which ones?
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Dr. Richard Romanoanswered
Internal Medicine 11 years experience
Loss of erections : Testerone levels do slowly reduce as men grow older. A common reason for a loss of erections can be emotional stress which can affect hormone balance. There are several reasons for cold hands and feet a common reason is a protein malnutrition. The best way to have your specific concerns addressed is to talk to your doctor
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