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High Testosterone Doesn’t Increase Libido, But May Have a Strange Effect : ScienceAlert

Last updated: December 8, 2024 7:48 pm
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A New Perspective on Testosterone and Sexual Desire in Men

When it comes to a lagging libido in males, the common assumption is that declining testosterone levels are to blame. Many men turn to the gym or dietary supplements in hopes of boosting their testosterone levels to reignite their sexual desire.

However, recent research from an international team of scientists challenges this notion. The study failed to find any direct links between testosterone levels and changes in sexual appetite in men. While higher testosterone levels were associated with increased efforts in dating, there was no significant correlation with day-to-day sexual desire.

The study involved 41 young adult men, with a mix of relationship statuses and sexual orientations. Each participant provided daily saliva samples for testosterone and cortisol analysis and answered questions about their sexual thoughts and desires. Surprisingly, the results showed that fluctuations in testosterone levels did not align with changes in sexual desire on the same day.

Interestingly, the study did find a small negative association between daily testosterone levels and future sexual desire, suggesting that simply increasing testosterone may not be the key to reviving a lagging libido. Instead, the researchers suggest that factors beyond hormone levels play a significant role in sexual desire.

While the study focused on men, future research could explore a more diverse range of participants, including individuals of different genders, sexualities, and age groups. Additionally, studying the impact of testosterone therapy on sexual desire could provide valuable insights into this complex behavior.

Overall, the study highlights that fluctuations in testosterone levels may not be the primary factor influencing sexual desire in men. Instead, a holistic approach to health, including regular exercise, adequate sleep, and a balanced diet, may be more effective in addressing issues related to libido.

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This research was originally published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences.

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