# Testosterone

Boxer Imane Khelif's admission of using hormone treatments to lower testosterone levels for the Olympics sparks debate on fairness in women's sports. Meanwhile, discussions continue around the benefits and risks of testosterone replacement therapy and natural boosting methods.

### About Testosterone
Testosterone is a primary male sex hormone crucial for various bodily functions.  

### Top Testosterone News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

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"Olympic boxer Imane Khelif reveals SRY gene and testosterone therapy Fox News Imane Khelif admitted to having the SRY gene found in biological males and taking hormone treatments to lower testosterone levels ahead of the [----] Olympics"  
[News Link](https://www.foxnews.com/sports/womens-sports-activists-react-boxer-imane-khelif-makes-confession-about-biological-sex) [@FoxNews](/creator/x/FoxNews) 2026-02-06T02:36Z 28.1M followers, 63.8K engagements


"Jeffrey Epstein had 'very low' testosterone and libido sought info on penis enlargement pills A test from [----] came back showing that the late financier had well-below normal levels of testosterone -- something Epstein noted had been the "same for ten years"  
[News Link](https://nypost.com/2026/02/05/us-news/jeffrey-epstein-had-very-low-testosterone-and-libido-sought-out-info-on-penis-enlargement-pills-records/) [@nypost](/creator/x/nypost) 2026-02-05T13:00Z 3.6M followers, 33.8K engagements


"'I'm A Girl Not A Trans Woman' Imane Khelif Opens Up On 'Lowering Testosterone Levels To Zero' Ahead Of Paris Gold Other-sports News - News18 Khelif revealed that she had taken hormone treatments to lower her testosterone levels for the [----] Games but clarified that she is not transgender"  
[News Link](https://www.news18.com/sports/other-sports/im-a-girl-not-a-trans-woman-imane-khelif-opens-up-on-lowering-testosterone-levels-to-zero-ahead-of-paris-gold-9881617.html) [@CNNnews18](/creator/x/CNNnews18) 2026-02-05T10:53Z 4.4M followers, [----] engagements


"Can Macrons Davos sunglasses save the West Testosterone is the primary currency in Davos this year and the French presidents aviators have placed him at the top of the pecking order"  
[News Link](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/01/21/macron-sunglasses-save-west/) [@Telegraph](/creator/x/Telegraph) 2026-01-21T16:20Z 3.3M followers, 1.3M engagements



### Top Testosterone Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

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"Official PCB website lists his name. Too much testosterone. https://t.co/azNKHvdmuk https://t.co/azNKHvdmuk"  
[X Link](https://x.com/GabbbarSingh/status/2020198676153663971) [@GabbbarSingh](/creator/x/GabbbarSingh) 2026-02-07T18:11Z 1.5M followers, 443.2K engagements


"Most people think dehydration is solved by drinking more water. Physiologically thats not how hydration works. Hydration is not just fluid intake; its water retention at the cellular level. For water to stay inside cells the body requires adequate energy sodium and glucose. Without these excess water dilutes electrolytes lowers plasma sodium and activates stress hormones to compensate. Low sodium intake and electrolyte dilution stimulate the reninangiotensinaldosterone system (RAAS) and increase adrenaline and cortisol secretion (Graudal et al. 2011; He et al. 2001). Elevated cortisol shifts"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@aleksfidurski/video/7604137634419477782) [@aleksfidurski](/creator/tiktok/aleksfidurski) 2026-02-07T14:57Z [--] followers, 79.9K engagements


"Imane Khelif beat multiple women during the Paris Olympics. Now the boxer has admitted to having natural male chromosomes and taking hormones to reduce testosterone levels. Should Khelif be stripped of the womens title"  
[X Link](https://x.com/OliLondonTV/status/2020141169536094275) [@OliLondonTV](/creator/x/OliLondonTV) 2026-02-07T14:22Z 592.5K followers, 31.3K engagements


"Egg whites. Someone looked at nature's perfect food and said: "Let's remove the nutritious part." Egg yolk contains: Vitamins A D E K. Choline. Omega-3. Carotenoids. All the fat-soluble nutrition. Egg white contains: Protein. And avidin which blocks biotin absorption. "But yolks have cholesterol" Yes. Which your body uses to make testosterone oestrogen cortisol vitamin D and every cell membrane in your body. You threw away the nutrition to keep the bland protein water. Criminal"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamaHoole/status/2020131079156285589) [@SamaHoole](/creator/x/SamaHoole) 2026-02-07T13:42Z 83.3K followers, 19.6K engagements

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