Women and Low Testosterone

What is testosterone? Testosterone is a medication & naturally occurring steroid hormone. When you hear low testosterone then you probably start thinking about men's health and not women’s. But women actually need small amounts of testosterone in their body. Role of testosterone in women Testosterone maintains sex drive in women Testosterone keeps the bones healthy in women Testosterone manages pain levels in women Testosterone preserves cognitive health in women Symptoms of low testosterone in women Fatigue & exhaustion Weight gain & difficulty in losing weight Decreased interest in sex Mood swings & depression Anxiety Difficulty in concentrating Hair loss