Testosterone levels are generally known to be lower in men with increased body fat, metabolic syndrome, and in men with diabetes. Research has shown that Testosterone therapy in men with type 2 diabetes may help to significantly lower visceral body fat and help to increase insulin sensitivity.

Obviously diet and exercise are super important in maintaining a health body fat level. Testosterone therapy can assist with reduce body fat mass and increase lean muscle mass in some men. Increased abdominal fat is associated with developing diabetes therefore having a healthy body fat level is very important.

If you suffer from increased abdominal fat or diabetes, consider speaking with your doctor about having your testosterone level checked in order to determine the best strategy for you. Addressing the problem may be helpful for your longevity! Specific diet and exercise recommendations may also be highly beneficial.