Testosterone is a male steroid hormone that helps the
men to build a bigger, stronger and better performing muscle. Women body
produce a small quantity secreted by ovaries of females and the adrenal
glands.
The role of testosterone and menstrual condition
In general, testosterone is important for for women to protect
bones, muscles and tissues, prevent osteoporosis, promote sexual
desire and enhance regular menstruation.
How levels of testosterone affects the women menstrual condition
1. Elevation of levels of testosterone due to polycystic ovarian syndrome
According to the the study of Does testosterone affect the normal
menstrual cycle? Dewis P, Newman M, Ratcliffe WA, Anderson DC.,
researchers found that The lack of significant effect of a markedly
elevated serum testosterone level on cyclical hormone changes is
indirect evidence that in PCO the primary cause of the menstrual
disturbance is not excessive production of ovarian or adrenal
testosterone.
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2. Prepubertal hypertrichosis
According to Gryngarten M, Bedecarras P, Ayuso S, Bergada C, Campo
S, Escobar ME. Clinical assessment and serum hormonal prof íle in
prepubertal hypertrichosis. Horm Res. 2000;54(1):20-5, researchers found
that although most of the girls with prepubertal hypertrichosis showed
an increased androgen bio-availability, a slight increase in peripheral
5alpha-reductase activity and a completely normal androgen profile was
also associated with a pathological hair growth.
3. Menopause
Surprisingly, testosterone tends to decrease in women with age. According to the article of Female
androgen deficiency by Helena Proni Fonseca, Alessandro Scapinelli,
Tsutomu Aoki, José Mendes Aldrighi, researchers indicated that
Menopausal women with androgen deficiency syndrome are one of the most
important applications for androgen therapy because the treatment
improves quality of life. Physicians who judge the treatment to be
necessary should inform their patients about possible risks and adverse
effects and the efficacy of treatment. When prescribing, care must be
taken with the dosage, route of administration and length of treatment
and lipids should be controlled rigorously and breasts and liver must be
monitored.
4. Mood disorder
In some study, researchers found that Mood disorder has been
associated with hypogonadism and low testosterone levels. In a study of
The impact of testosterone imbalance on depression and women's health,
by Rohr UD., researcher found that Testosterone delivery systems are
needed where beneficial and negative effects can be balanced. Any woman
diagnosed for osteoporosis should be questioned for symptoms of
depression.
5. Infertility
Imbalance of testosterone hormone will cause infertility in women as
result of lack of sexual desire (low levelsa of testosterone) or
suppressing the ovulation phrase of menstrual cycle ( higher than normal
of levels of testosterone.
6. Etc.
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