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Yale Medicine
Coverage of Yale Medicine in the Nexus archive.
GLP-1stopic1Dr. Pratibha Nateshperson1University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshireorganization1Warwick Medical Schoolorganization1Dr. Lidia Mnguez Alarcnperson1Brigham and Women's Hospitalorganization1Harvard Medical Schoolorganization1Dr. Amin Heratiperson1Johns Hopkins Hospitalorganization1Testosterone replacement therapytopic1Bariatric surgerytopic1
- Scientists say GLP-1s improved male testosterone levels and sperm count
GLP-1 medications improved testosterone levels, sperm count, and sperm morphology in men after 24 weeks, according to a study led by Dr. Pratibha Natesh. However, experts caution more research is needed before prescribing these drugs for male infertility, noting potential risks from sudden weight loss and metabolic changes.