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One thing that I haven't seen mentioned here is that adipose tissue (fat) contains aromatase, an enzyme that converts testosterone to estrogen. Thus it seems likely that weight loss would increase testosterone levels, or at the least lower estrogen levels which counteract much of the effects of testosterone.



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