
Can low testosterone cause joint pain?

Dr. Susan Carter, MD: Endocrinologist & Longevity Expert
Dec 06, 2025 · 13 min read
Many men blame age or old injuries for aching knees and stiff shoulders. But if you also feel tired, weaker in the gym, and less interested in sex, low testosterone might be part of your joint pain story. “When men ask me ‘can low testosterone cause joint pain,’ I tell them this: testosterone is not ...