Dɛn ne testosterone? Momma yɛnte ase tiawa.

Sɛ yesusuw testosterone ho a , yɛdwen mmarima ahoɔden , ntini akɛse , ne nne a emu dɔ ho, ɛnte saa? Nokware bi wɔ saa asɛm no mu. Nanso so wunim sɛ saa hormone yi ho hia mmarima ne mmea nso paa? Ɛyɛ hormone a ɛyɛ nwonwa a ɛho hia a ɛhwɛ nneɛma pii so wɔ yɛn nipadua mu. Enti ɛnnɛ, momma yɛnka ho asɛm tiawa, te sɛ nea yɛne yɛn adamfo bi rekasa, na yɛnte biribiara ase.

Dɛn ankasa ne testosterone?

Sɛ yɛbɛka no tiawa a, testosterone yɛ hormone bi a ɛwɔ yɛn nipadua mu. Hormone ahorow te sɛ abɔfo a wɔde nkrasɛm kɔ yɛn nipadua no afã horow. Yɛn awo nhyehyɛe no akwaa titiriw na ɛyɛ hormone testosterone. Ɛne sɛ, wɔ mmarima mu no, awotwaa no na ɛyɛ saa hormone yi , na wɔ mmea mu no, awotwaa mu .

Nea ɛka ho no, yɛn adrenal glands no yɛ hormone foforo a wɔfrɛ no DHEA. Afei yɛn nipadua no dan saa DHEA yi ma ɛbɛyɛ testosterone ne estrogen.

Testosterone ne androgen hormone titiriw. Androgens yɛ nkwaadɔm kuw bi a ɛma wonya mmarima su. Ɛno nti na mmarima fi awosu mu wɔ testosterone dodow a ɛkɔ soro kɛse wɔ wɔn nipadua mu no.

Enti so testosterone yɛ steroid?

Yiw, abɔde mu testosterone yɛ steroid. Sɛ yɛbɛka no pɛpɛɛpɛ a, ɛyɛ anabolic-androgenic steroid . "Anabolic" wɔ ha no kyerɛ sɛ ɛkyekye ntini . "Androgenic" kyerɛ sɛ ɛma mmarima nna mu su kɔ soro.

Nnuruyɛfo de saa testosterone a wɔayɛ no yi di dwuma de sa ayaresa tebea horow. Nanso nnipa binom de di dwuma ɔkwammɔne so wɔ dodow a ɛdɔɔso mu de ma agumadi mu mmɔdenbɔ yɛ kɛse anaasɛ wɔma wɔn nipadua yɛ kɛse. Eyi yɛ asiane kɛse.Eyi betumi de akwahosan ho haw ahorow a emu yɛ den te sɛ mogya a ɛtɔ ne akisikuru aba. Ebetumi nso ama asiane a ɛwɔ hɔ sɛ obi benya prostate kokoram no ayɛ kɛse.

Dɛn na testosterone yɛ yɛn nipadua?

Hormone testosterone yɛ nnwuma ahorow wɔ yɛn asetra mu mmere ahorow mu.

Bere a ɔwɔ awotwaa mu (fetal stage) .

Bɛyɛ adapɛn 7 wɔ nyinsɛn akyi no, ɔbarima bi awotwaa fi ase nyin esiane awosu mu abɔde bi a ɛwɔ ne Y chromosome so nti. Saa mmadwoa yi ma wonya testosterone. Saa hormone yi ne ade titiriw a ɛma ɔbarima awo akwaa a ɛwɔ mu ne nea ɛwɔ akyi no nyin.

Sɛ mmarimaa du mmerantebere ne mmabaabere mu a

Testosterone na ɛma nsakrae pii a yehu bere a abarimaa bi adu ne mpanyin afe so no.

• Ɔretenten a wɔbɛma ayɛ kɛse.
• Nwi a enyin wɔ nipadua no so ne mmeae a kokoam.
• Ɔbarima no akyi berɛmo, awotwaa, ne prostate gland a ɛtrɛw.
• Ɔbarima ne ɔbea nna ho akɔnnɔ a ɛkɔ soro.

Wɔ mmarima a wɔanyinyin fam

Testosterone ho hia ma ɔbarima a wanyin.

• Saa hormone yi ho hia ma mmadwoa a wɔyɛ .
• Ɛkyerɛ nipadua no sɛ ɛnyɛ mogya mu nkwammoaa kɔkɔɔ foforo .
• Ɛboa ma nnompe ne ntini mu yɛ den .
• Ɛboa ma wokura nna ho akɔnnɔ ne ahoɔden nyinaa mu, ne adwene mu tebea pa nso .

Wɔ mmea a wɔn mfe akɔ anim fam

Testosterone ho hia ma mmea nso, titiriw wɔ akɔnnɔ a wɔma ɛkɔ soro mu. Nanso, testosterone a mmea mmadwoa yɛ no mu dodow no ara dan estradiol, mmea nna mu nkwaadɔm titiriw.

Ɔkwan bɛn so na nipadua no di testosterone dodow yi so?

Eyi yɛ nhyehyɛe a wɔde di dwuma a ɛyɛ anigye yiye. Fa no sɛ ɛte sɛ adwumakuw bi. Hypothalamus a ɛwɔ yɛn amemene mu no ne ɔpanyin kɛse no. Ɛde nkrasɛm kɔma pituitary gland (a ɛte sɛ mfinimfini sohwɛfo). Wɔfrɛ saa nkrasɛm no `(Gonadotropin-releasing hormone - GnRH)`.

Sɛ wɔnya saa nkra yi a, pituitary gland no yi hormone bi a wɔfrɛ no ``Luteinizing hormone (LH)`` fi adi. Saa ``LH`` hormone yi fa mogya no mu na ɛka kyerɛ mmadwoa (anaasɛ mmadwoa) sɛ "Okay, afei yɛ testosterone."

Sɛ testosterone dodow a ɛwɔ mogya no mu kɔ soro a, ɛde sɛnkyerɛnne bi kɔ amemene no mu bio, na ɛka sɛ, "Ɛdɔɔso, nnyɛ bi bio." Eyi ne sɛnea nipadua no ma testosterone dodow kɔ so yɛ nea ɛfata bere nyinaa. Sɛ akwaa abiɛsa yi mu biara (hypothalamus, pituitary gland, testes/ovaries) ntumi nyɛ adwuma yiye a, testosterone dodow betumi ayɛ nea ɛnteɛ.

Ɔkwan bɛn so na wosusuw testosterone dodow?

Sɛ wo duruyɛfo susuw sɛ wo testosterone dodow nyɛ nea ɛfata a, ɔbɛhyɛ sɛ wɔnyɛ wo mogya mu nhwehwɛmu mpɛn pii.

• Testosterone nyinaa mogya mu nhwehwɛmu: Wɔtaa yɛ eyi anɔpa efisɛ testosterone dodow dɔɔso sen biara anɔpa.
• Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) mogya mu nhwehwɛmu.
• Luteinizing hormone (LH) mogya mu nhwehwɛmu.

Dɛn ne testosterone dodow a ɛfata?

Testosterone dodow a ɛfata no gu ahorow wɔ mfe a obi adi ne ɔbarima ne ɔbea nna mu. Npon a ɛwɔ ase hɔ no ma yenya eyi ho adwene. Wɔde nanogram susuw dodow a ɛwɔ deciliter biara mu (ng/dL).

Dɛn ne nneɛma a ɛma testosterone dodow kɔ soro?

Nneɛma pii betumi ama nipadua no ayɛ testosterone dodo.

• Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS): Eyi yɛ hormone a ɛnkari pɛ a ɛtaa ka mmea. Wɔ tebea yi mu no, awotwaa no ma androgens (testosterone) a ɛboro so. Eyi betumi de sɛnkyerɛnne ahorow te sɛ nipadua mu nhwi a ɛkɔ soro ne mu duru a ɛkɔ soro aba.
• Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH): Eyi yɛ awosu mu tebea a ɛma adrenal ntini no yɛ nkwaadɔm a ɛboro so te sɛ testosterone sen sɛ ɛbɛyɛ hormone cortisol.
• Akisikuru a ɛwɔ awotwaa anaa awotwaa mu.
• Adrenal gland mu akisikuru.

Bere a testosterone kɔ soro wɔ mmarima mu no

Ɛyɛ den sɛ wubehu sɛ ebia ɔbarima a wanyin wɔ testosterone dodow a ɛkɔ soro sen sɛnea ɛte daa anaa. Nanso sɛ mmarimaa wɔ testosterone dodow a ɛkɔ soro a, wobetumi anya mmerantebere ne mmabaabere ntɛm . Ɛne sɛ, wɔda mmerantebere ne mmabaabere ho sɛnkyerɛnne adi ansa na wɔadi mfe 9.

Bere a testosterone kɔ soro wɔ mmea mu no

Sɛ akokoaa a ɔyɛ ɔbea testosterone dodow kɔ soro a, ebia ne clitoris bɛyɛ kɛse na ayɛ te sɛ ɔbarima no akyi berɛmo ketewaa bi. Mmabaa nso betumi akɔ mmerantebere ne mmabaabere mu ntɛm.

Testosterone dodow a ɛkɔ soro wɔ mmea a wɔanyinyin mu no betumi ayɛ tebea `(PCOS)` no ho sɛnkyerɛnne. `(PCOS)` betumi de sɛnkyerɛnne ahorow te sɛ:

• Acne a ɛwɔ nipadua no mu.
• Nwi a ɛnyin a wɔmpɛ wɔ anim ne nipadua so (hirsutism).
• Brayɛ a ɛnkɔ so daa.
• Nwi a ɛtɔ wɔ anim (baldness).
• Ɛnne no a emu dɔ.

Sɛ testosterone dodow so tew a, dɛn na ɛba?

Wohu testosterone dodow a ɛba fam ho sɛnkyerɛnne wɔ mmarima mu titiriw. Wɔfrɛ saa tebea yi male hypogonadism . Wɔakyekyɛ mu ayɛ no ahorow atitiriw abien. Biako ne tebea a ɛba esiane yare bi anaasɛ akwaa te sɛ awotwaa ne pituitary gland a ɛsɛe nti. Ɔfoforo no ne testosterone a ɛso tew a ɛba bere a obi nyin no, titiriw wɔ tebea horow te sɛ kɛseyɛ mmoroso ne asikreyare a ɛto so abien mu.

Sɛ bere a ɛwɔ awotwaa mu no so tew a

Sɛ testosterone nnɔɔso wɔ awotwaa no mu a, mmarima su ntumi nkɔ yiye. Wɔfrɛ saa tebea yi Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome (AIS) . Wɔ eyi mu no, ɛwom sɛ obi fi awosu mu yɛ ɔbarima de, nanso ne nipadua ntumi nyɛ mmarima hormone ho dwuma.

Sɛ ɛso tew wɔ mmerantebere ne mmabaabere mu a

Sɛ abarimaa bi testosterone dodow sua wɔ ne babunbere mu a, nea edidi so yi betumi aba:

• Ɔsorokɔ a ɛkɔ soro no yɛ brɛoo.
• Nwi a enyin a ɛso tew wɔ mmeae a kokoam.
• Ɔbarima no akyi berɛmo ne awotwaa mu nyin a ɛso tew.
• Ɛnne no mu dɔ a ɛso tew.
• Ahoɔden ne boasetɔ a ɛso tew.

Sɛ ɛba fam ma mmarima a wɔanyinyin a

Testosterone dodow so tew kakra fi awosu mu bere a mmarima nyin no. Nanso, wɔ mmarima a wɔn mfe akɔ anim binom fam no, saa dodow yi betumi akɔ fam kɛse. Eyi betumi ama woanya yare no ho sɛnkyerɛnne te sɛ:

• Ntini a ɛyera ne nipadua mu srade a ɛkɔ soro a ntease biara nnim.
• Nipadua mu nhwi a ɛtɔ.
• Adwene a ɛyɛ basaa.
• Ɔbarima ne ɔbea nna a ɛnyɛ adwuma yiye.
• Ɔbarima ne ɔbea nna ho akɔnnɔ a ɛso tew.
• Nnompe mu yare.
• Nkae ne adwene a wɔde si biribi so a ɛyɛ den.

Bere bɛn na ɛsɛ sɛ mekɔ oduruyɛfo nkyɛn?

Sɛ wususuw sɛ wowɔ sɛnkyerɛnne ahorow a ɛkyerɛ sɛ testosterone dodow a ɛba fam anaasɛ ɛkɔ soro a, mma wo ho nnpopo na wo ne wo duruyɛfo nkasa ho asɛm . Obetumi ayɛ sɔhwɛ ahorow a ɛho hia na ɔde wo akɔ oduruyɛfo titiriw nkyɛn.

Testosterone ho hia ma yɛn awo akwahosan. Ɛyɛ awosu sɛ saa dodow yi bɛsakra bere a obi adi ne akwahosan nyinaa. Nanso, sɛ saa dodow yi kɔ so sua anaasɛ ɛkɔ soro bere nyinaa a, sɛnkyerɛnne ahorow a ɛnyɛ dɛ betumi aba. Enti, ɛho hia paa sɛ wobɛhwehwɛ aduruyɛ mu afotu. Ayaresa pa wɔ hɔ a wɔde sa eyi.