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What therapies do you offer to young patients with secondary hypogonadism due to obesity who have lost weight but have ongoing hypogonad symptoms and lower end of normal testosterone levels?

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Endocrinology · Endocrine Care Center At Uw Medical Center Roosevelt

A man with a low serum testosterone due to obesity whose testosterone rises to the normal range after weight loss is typically eugonadal. Symptoms of hypogonadism such as low or decreased libido are non-specific and are often due to other causes including depression.

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