Testosterone Therapy For Men - Pros and Cons

A man's body starts losing its normal Testosterone level after crossing 40 years of age. That time they need some treatment, be it some replacement therapy, taking some herbal supplements or going for anabolic steroids. But which one will work best for which case that can only be determined by a medical expert and nobody else.
Only the age is not the only factor that indicates the Testosterone deficiency. The age at which Testosterone deficiency will occur can vary from person to person. There are other changes that indicate when Testosterone deficiency occurs and those changes are mentioned below.
o Decreasing muscle strength and mass
o Changes in cholesterol levels
o Mild Anemia or decrease in hemoglobin
o Changes in lipid levels
o Energy deficiency
o Mood variation
o Less sexual interest
When any of these symptoms or combination of these symptoms occurs that time men can go for some therapy to increase the normal Testosterone level.
There are some pros and cons of all the therapies are available.
Pros:
- Therapy restores sexual function.
- Prevents bone loss
- Protects from heart disease
- Improve muscle strength
- Energy deficiency disappears
- Improve the quality of skin and hair
- Improve sexual desire
- Improve cognitive functions
- Decrease depression and irritability
Cons:
- Develop benign growth of prostate and cause urinary problems.
- Can develop prostate cancer in some cases.
- Enlargement of breasts or gynecomastia.
- Can develop breast cancer.
- Cause testicular atrophy.
- Can limit sperm production or can cause infertility
- Can cause fluid retention, skin reaction, baldness, sleeping disorder and acne.
So one should consider these pros and cons before going for any therapy for treating Testosterone deficiency.