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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Celsus" data-source="post: 865699" data-attributes="member: 185674">If you are able to read the articles on Medscape, then there is a good one on this subject here:<a href="http://www.medscape.com/viterewarticle/512077_4" target="_blank">http://www.medscape.com/viterewarticle/512077_4</a>Many other studies have confirmed that there is a direct link between the two hormones, e.g. that higher testosterone levels increase your sensitivity to insulin.  Which confirms your own personal observation.  So if going from low testosterone levels to higher on permanent basis, then you are probably also going to lower your daily insulin intake as diabetic.   Studies have also confirmed the linkage from insulin levels impact onto testosterone, meaning a better balanced diabetes (with sufficient insulin) is supporting a higher level of testosterone.  With risk of getting into trouble with the low-carb lovers <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /> on this forum, then this type of diet regime have shown in trials for diabetic men to drive a lower testosterone level and less libido as side effect.</blockquote>

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