THE SURPRISING TRUTH ABOUT testosterone
Dec 03, 2020
3 minutes
WORDS: ALI HORSFALL.
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‘This hormone gives women energy, drive and confidence, and enhances libido’
Testosterone is typically thought of as the ‘male’ hormone and, while it’s true that men have up to 100 times more in their bodies than women, testosterone is equally crucial for female health and wellbeing. ‘The benefits in women are both physical and emotional,’ says bioidentical hormone specialist Dr Marion Gluck (mariongluckclinic.com). ‘Testosterone gives women energy, drive and confidence. It enhances libido and is essential for maintaining strong bones to avoid osteoporosis later on in life.’
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