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...has shown that testosterone helps correct depression in HIV-positive men who are also hypogonadal, and adding the hormone to antidepressant therapy may improve mood better than drugs alone, she said. However, Shores noted that the only study to examine whether testosterone helps treat depression in older, hypogonadal men found that the hormone worked no better than an inactive drug. "Further studies are needed before any clear recommendations can be given on the role of testosterone for treatment of depression in older men," Shores, based at the University of Washington in Seattle, told Reuters Health. "For men with major depression, treatment should continue to consist of standard antidepressant treatment that has been proven to be effective in numerous studies," she stressed. There is no evidence to suggest that men who are depressed and have relatively normal levels of testosterone may benefit...
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