libido; lifestyle; medications; testosterone; hrt

5 PROVEN Ways to Fix Low Libido Fast

In this episode, Dr. Brandon and Dr. Morgentaler discuss the causes of low libido in men, how it affects relationships, and what can be done to regain sexual desire and confidence Chapters: 00:35 The Psychological Impact of Low Libido Dr. Brandon and Dr. Morgentaler discuss how societal...
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- Feb 11, 2025
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- Forum: Mental Health
The Science Behind Low Libido and How to Revitalize Your Sex Life

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik discusses the complex topic of low sexual desire. She delves into the prevalence of low libido in both men and women, highlighting the various factors that can impact sexual desire, including medications, relationship issues, stress, and psychological disorders...
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- Feb 2, 2024
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- Forum: When TRT Is Not Enough (ED, Libido, & More)

TRT Hormone Predictor Widget

Understanding Your Hormones

Estradiol (E2)

A form of estrogen produced from testosterone. Important for bone health, mood, and libido. Too high can cause side effects; too low can affect well-being.

DHT

Dihydrotestosterone is a potent androgen derived from testosterone. Affects hair growth, prostate health, and masculinization effects.

Free Testosterone

The biologically active form of testosterone not bound to proteins. Directly available for cellular uptake and biological effects.

Scientific Reference

Lakshman KM, Kaplan B, Travison TG, Basaria S, Knapp PE, Singh AB, LaValley MP, Mazer NA, Bhasin S. The effects of injected testosterone dose and age on the conversion of testosterone to estradiol and dihydrotestosterone in young and older men. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2010 Aug;95(8):3955-64.

DOI: 10.1210/jc.2010-0102 | PMID: 20534765 | PMCID: PMC2913038