The Clinical Management of Testosterone Replacement Therapy in Postmenopausal Women with Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder: A Review

    October 2022 in “ International Journal of Impotence Research ”
    Maria Uloko, Farah Rahman, Leah Ibrahim Puri, Rachel Rubin
    Studysummary This article reviews the role of testosterone in sexual health, supporting Testosterone Replacement Therapy as an effective treatment for Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder in postmenopausal women, though more research is needed on its long-term effects and applicability to premenopausal women.
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