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* Effects on and management of sexual function
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Lowered androgen levels correlate with lowered sexual interest and nocturnal
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Lowered androgen levels correlate with lowered [[file:20200730210605-sex.org][sexual interest]] and nocturnal
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erections. They did not, however, correlate to loss of erections due to sexual
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stimulation. It appears more likely that any reduction in sexual function
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experienced during HRT is due to lowered interest and atrophy ([[file:CBettocchi1969.org][Bettocchi et al.,
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2004]]).
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Distress due to lowered sexual interest meets the critera for hypoactive sexual
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desire disorder. Maintenance of erectile function may benefit from low-dose
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Relational or personal distress due to lowered [[file:20200730210605-sex.org][sexual interest]] meets the critera
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for hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD).
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Maintenance of erectile function may benefit from low-dose
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testosterone or erectile dysfunction medications ([[file:MatsHolmberg1970.org][Holmberg et al., 2018]]).
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Alternatively, consider consulting with your doctor about reducing or halting
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androgen blocking medication. While ED meds may help, it's worth noting that
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