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Optimize Your Testosterone

The Art of Manliness

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Causes of low testosterone: Metabolic Syndrome and Sleep Apnea

The most common cause of low testosterone is metabolic syndrome, which can be caused by excess calories, excess carbs, insulin resistance and high fasting insulin./nThe second most common cause of low testosterone is sleep apnea or obstructive sleep apnea, which often goes hand in hand with PTSD./nStress can also play a role in causing sleep apnea and low testosterone./nThe limbic system, which includes places like the hypothalamus and amygdala, is involved in the regulation of testosterone.

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