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Can testosterone increase blood pressure? A practical guide to TRT and blood pressure for men

Can testosterone increase blood pressure? A practical guide to TRT and blood pressure for men

Dr. Alexander Grant, MD, PhD avatar
Dr. Alexander Grant, MD, PhD: Urologist & Men's Health Advocate
Dec 15, 2025 · 11 min read

Yes, testosterone can increase blood pressure in some men, but the average effect is usually small and the research is mixed. The bigger issue is identifying who is most likely to see a rise, then monitoring blood pressure and lab markers so treatment stays safe. “When men ask me whether testosterone replacement therapy and blood ...

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