Cortisol and Testosterone: How Chronic Stress Lowers Your T Levels

Stressed man showing signs of cortisol and testosterone imbalance from chronic stress

If you’ve been under constant pressure at work, sleeping badly, or pushing yourself too hard in the gym, your testosterone may be paying the price. Cortisol and testosterone have a well-documented inverse relationship: when your body’s main stress hormone stays elevated for weeks or months at a time, testosterone production tends to fall. For men … Read more