More women are asking about testosterone therapy. Here’s what the science shows, the risks to know, and who may benefit from ...
Do women have a testosterone problem? Social media influencers believe they do. And with the rise of telemedicine and testosterone replacement clinics opening up across the country, access to the drug ...
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High Testosterone in Women

Medically reviewed by Peter Weiss, MD Key Takeaways High testosterone in women can cause unwanted facial hair, acne, and ...
Cate Hall’s sex drive tanked when she hit 40. After months of trying—and failing—to boost it, she read a pamphlet in a doctor’s office about the effects of low testosterone in women, including low ...
WASHINGTON -- Women with more testosterone tend to behave more like men when taking financial risks, according to a new study. "Women with higher levels of testosterone turn out to be less risk averse ...
Many women are becoming more aware of the perks of maintaining their hormone levels as they age. Maybe that’s why testosterone is no longer the third wheel—after estrogen and progesterone—when it ...
When Grayson Smith, a 23-year-old woman from Texas, started feeling sluggish and tired in the afternoons, she said a blood test she had low testosterone, a sex hormone traditionally associated with ...
We tend to associate testosterone with male libido, muscle mass, hair growth, and basically everything that makes a biological male present as male. But until the recent explosion of conversation ...
When women have high testosterone, the primary hormone in people assigned male at birth, it is medically known as hyperandrogenism. Underlying health conditions, medication side effects, or lifestyle ...