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Testosterone for menopause: The treatment is rising in popularity, but does it work?

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Testosterone for menopause: The treatment is rising in popularity, but does it work?
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If you're approaching menopause, you are likely being bombarded by online ads for treatments promising relief for everything from hot flashes to brain fog. Some of these therapies have been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and have strong evidence to support them — but one hormone-based treatment that's gaining in popularity has much less science to back its use for menopause.More doctors are writing their menopausal patients prescriptions for testosterone therapy. A 2026 study

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