Guys can be affected by hypothyroidism too. Thyroid hormone can alter male hormones as well as sperm production and can contribute to both behavior/focus changes, sleep wake cycles and infertility. Hypothyroidism can magnify symptoms of andropause too. Find out more in this video where Dr. Holmes explains more.

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0:00 - Intro
0:20 - Role of T3 in testosterone and sperm production
0:53 - T3 inhibits aromatase which changes testosterone to estrogen
1:12 - Ways hypothyroidism can lead to andropause
2:58 - Hypothyroidism affects cortisol and energy levels
3:38 - Hypothyroidism and IGF-1
4:11 - Hashimoto's disease, testicular antibodies, and male infertility

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