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Review finds no evidence that testosterone improves brain fog during menopause

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Testosterone shows no evidence of improving brain fog during menopause, study finds

A review published in Reproduction and Fertility examined five studies of women aged 41-65 and found insufficient evidence that testosterone treatment improves thinking and memory during and after menopause, despite widespread social media claims and its prescription in the UK for these symptoms.

Oct 30, 2026·4 sourcesOff-label drug useWomen's healthCognitive functionMenopauseHormone optimizationSystematic reviewsMenopause hormone therapy and symptom managementRandomized controlled trial
Testosterone shows no evidence of improving brain fog during menopause, study finds
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