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If you have been prescribed testosterone, it's time to gab with your gyno on the prescription and whether it really is the correct medication for you, as it has not been endorsed for most women. The Endocrine Society in their 2014 meeting, surprising many, issued a statement against the use of testosterone therapy in healthy women . Echoing what every study of sexual function and testosterone treatment has concluded, the society admitted that there are small improvements in sexual function with testosterone, especially in menopausal women. Te Endocrine's position is that the risks are not worth the small benefits for healthy women, but in women with HSDD (hypoactive sexual desire disorder) there may be benefits.. Details of the society's position can be found in “Androgen Therapy in Women: A Reappraisal: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline,” was published online in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism (JCEM) , a publication of the Endocrine...