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Review finds no evidence that testosterone improves brain fog during menopause
There is not enough evidence to determine whether testosterone helps with thinking and memory in midlife women, even though it is often prescribed in the UK, according to a UCL study.
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A UCL review published in the journal Reproduction and Fertility analyzed five existing studies involving women aged 41 to 65 to assess whether testosterone treatment improves thinking and memory during and after menopause. The authors concluded that there is not enough evidence to determine whether testosterone helps with cognition in midlife women, despite its frequent prescription in the UK. No definitive benefit was identified.
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