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Mr Paul Erotocritou
Numan
How do testosterone levels affect men?
Dr Paul Erotocritou describes the ways in which testosterone levels can affect men, including with bone strength, sex drive, and ‘get up and go.’
Transcript
Testosterone's an important hormone for men. Certainly we, as men age, testosterone levels go down. This can lead to a number of factors because testosterone's important in muscle and bone strength, important for our sexual libido, and also the get up and go. That gives us our bit of oomph, so these things can all reduce with age. Certainly one of the things we know is that with erectile dysfunction, if you increase the testosterone level, this can actually improve your erectile functioning.