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Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) and Metabolism

TRT and Your Metabolism: Can It Help You Lose Weight? Q: Can Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) Rev Metabolism and Support Weight Loss? A: Yes. TRT increases testosterone, boosts muscle growth, and raises your metabolic rate. When testosterone levels rise, your body builds more lean muscle. Muscle tissue burns more calories than fat tissue. This improved muscle-to-fat ratio can accelerate weight loss and help you maintain a healthier metabolism. Understanding Testosterone Testosterone is a sex hormone found in both men and women. It’s primarily produced in the testes for men and in smaller amounts by the...