Does Testosterone help with anxiety?
Yes, for most people. 80% of 25 people who reported on Testosterone for anxiety say it improved. 4% noticed no change and 16% say it got worse. That is below the typical result for anxiety (85% across 95 options).
Anxiety: what users report
80%better25 reports · medium confidence
20 better1 no change4 worse
Ranked #64 of 95 for anxiety.
What people say about Testosterone and anxiety
“my proneness to rage and feelings of "righteous indignancy" (think *"how dare you!"* or anything pertaining to vengeful/personalizing thinking about social slights) have increased.”
“TRT changed my life. I was depressed, unmotivated and felt like shit.”
What the research says
AResearch: Strong75 meta-analyses · 125 trials on PubMed
None of the top reviews we found look specifically at anxiety. See all research on Testosterone.
Side effects people mention
suppression 23hair loss 11acne 10water retention 8testicular atrophy 6
What else is Testosterone used for?
Information only — not medical advice. How we count