Vou falar do papel da testosterona no corpo feminino, sobre reposição e possíveis efeitos colaterais, quando repor e o que existe no mercado.
Deixei testosterona por último porque quero alinhar a explicação com um mergulho na função sexual na mulher que é um tema onde parece haver muita incompreensão, muita assimetria na atenção e uma boa dose de descaso.
Pesquisas:
Androgen excess in breast cancer development: implications for prevention and treatment.
Short-term and long-term effects of tibolone in postmenopausal women
Hormonal Changes During Menopause and the Impact on Fluid Regulation – PMC
Trial of 300 microgram testosterone patch in women: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejm200009073431002
Guideline for the use of testosterone in women: International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health Clinical Practice Guideline for the Use of Systemic Testosterone for Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder in Women |
Androgen levels in adult females: changes with age, menopause, and oophorectomy
Use of Testosterone in Postmenopausal Women
Recommended books to learn about stimulation and orgasm:
- Becoming Orgasmic: A Sexual and Personal Growth Program for Women by Julia Heiman and Joseph LoPicccolo, Ph.D., illustrated by David Palladini (December 1987) |
- The Joy of Sex: The Ultimate Revised Edition by Alex Comfort (December 2009)
- For Yourself : The Fulfillment of Female Sexuality by Lonnie Barbach (December, 2000) |
- Getting the Sex You Want: A Woman’s Guide to Becoming Proud, Passionate and Pleased in Bed by Sandra Leiblum and Judith Sachs (February 2002) |
- Better Sex Through Mindfulness: How Women Can Cultivate Desire by Lori Brotto
