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Re: Testosterone Replacement and OSA


Posted by Tom on August 21, 2001 at 16:15:50:

In Reply to: Re: Testosterone Replacement and OSA posted by terrys on August 18, 2001 at 01:15:51:

And low T can cause OSA too, if ya think about it. One of the symptoms of hypogonadism is obesity, which as we all know doesn't help sleep apnea.

It will be interesting to see how this all pans out -- I've got my referral to an endocrinologist, so keep your fingers crossed for me.

-- Tom

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