What is testosterone?

Testosterone is a hormone that is produced naturally by our bodies. It is involved in a variety of processes in the body. Among other things, it influences the body structure and the development as well as the blood formation.

In the sports industry, the hormone is known as the "muscle growth hormone". That is correct at first, because testosterone has an anabolic effect in the body. It stimulates the protein metabolism and thus ensures better muscle growth.

In order to achieve faster results in sports, however, the abuse of testosterone is not a solution. Because with an additional Supplementierung of Testosteron the body-own production of the hormone is screwed down automatically. This balancing mechanism ensures that there is no hormone surplus in the body.

With increasing age, testosterone deficiency can occur in men. In younger years, however, a deficiency is very rare. The first symptoms usually occur between the ages of 40 and 50. The first signs can be mood swings, outbreaks of sweating or reduced muscle strength. If you suspect a testosterone deficiency, we recommend that you consult a doctor.

The effects of a testosterone deficiency vary and depend on individual circumstances. Hair loss, decreasing muscle strength or a libido disorder can be consequences of a deficiency.