Hypersomnia Mystery: Effects of Stopping Testosterone Replacement Therapy

Published on, 11 April, 2024. Answered by Dr. Reymark G. Calma and Verified by Dr.Galen Team
Patient Question

Hello Doctor,

 

What could be the cause of hypersomnia in a 42-year-old male after stopping testosterone replacement therapy for depression?

 

Hello,

Thank you for reaching out to Dr. Galen. Please find the below response to your query.

 

1.Experiencing excessive sleepiness or hypersomnia during depression treatment is a common side effect of mood stabilizers.

2.Exploring alternative approaches may be necessary to manage these side effects and improve your overall well-being.

 

Thanks

 


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About Dr. Reymark G. Calma

Dr. Reymark G. Calma

Family Practice / General Practice

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