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What Could Too Much Testosterone Do To Brain?

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Posted on Mon, 28 Jul 2014
Question: What could too much testosterone do to brain?
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Answered by Dr. Shehzad Topiwala (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Testosterone

Detailed Answer:
Too much testosterone in a male can cause aggressive social and sexual demeanor .These effects are mediated at the brain level.
Similar effects have been observed in women such as increased sexual drive and libido
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Shehzad Topiwala (14 hours later)
Ok so what about intellectul level?
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Answered by Dr. Shehzad Topiwala (10 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Follow up

Detailed Answer:
To the best of my knowledge, there are no published data on the effect og too much testosterone on intellectual function. As such, it is deemed there is no significant impact
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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What Could Too Much Testosterone Do To Brain?

Brief Answer: Testosterone Detailed Answer: Too much testosterone in a male can cause aggressive social and sexual demeanor .These effects are mediated at the brain level. Similar effects have been observed in women such as increased sexual drive and libido