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Testosterone Replacement Therapy

Testosterone replacement may be prescribed for natural or surgical menopause symptoms including low sex drive or loss of libido and fatigue, among others women experience during the change of life. Discover both the benefits and risks to women using testosterone replacement therapy for the symptoms of natural menopause and surgical menopause.
Does Testosterone Improve Sex Drive?
Voices of Hysterectomy Forums: "Has anyone had any luck with testosterone improving their sex drive? I had a complete hysterectomy 3 years ago today..."
Is Testosterone for You?
Learn how testosterone works in the male reproductive system and why testosterone is an important part of the female reproductive system.
Menopause and Testosterone
When we think of testosterone we usually think of this androgen as a male hormone. There's even some discussion that men experience a time similar to menopause called andropause. However, testosterone is also one of six hormones produced by the female reproductive organs.

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