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Prostate cancer is caused by testosterone supplements
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A most common medication of prostate cancer for men is the reduction of the level of testosterone. However, this does not imply that testosterone supplements can lead to prostate cancer. The hormone can be held responsible for facilitating cancer but not triggering it, in the first place.
Which among these is a symptom of low testosterone in men?
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Low testosterone in men manifests in different ways. In almost all cases it is preceded by several symptoms. Men with a low level of testosterone may suffer from sudden fluctuations in cholesterol and at the same time, it may lead to balding.
Good sleep at night can increase your testosterone level.
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Insufficient sleep is held responsible for reduced testosterone level in men. At the same time, the very reversegetting a good night sleep at night works as a natural remedy to increase your testosterone level.
Which among these can affect testosterone level?
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Testosterone is a hormone secreted mainly in men and is responsible for sexuality in men. Subsequently, low testosterone is a concern for men and the various lifestyle choices have been held responsible for it. Indulging in smoking and consuming peppermint are said to starkly reduce testosterone levels in men.
The supplements which increase the level of testosterone, in turn, can increase the sperm count.
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Though it may sound logical, it is not true. The supplements which increase the level of testosterone, instead of increasing the sperm count, have an adverse effect and reduce the count. With the intake of supplements, the pituitary glands secrete more testosterone that reduces the secretion of luteinizing hormone, consequently reducing the sperm count.