More women are taking testosterone to treat menopause symptoms. Does science support that?

Testosterone is touted as a cure-all for menopause symptoms on social media, and more women are now taking it off-label. Scientists want more research.

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More women are taking testosterone to treat menopause symptoms. Does science support that?

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