What is the relationship between excessive male hormone and pregnancy?

Answer by  patti (29325)

An adult female with an excessive level of testasterone will likely have problems conceiving. Men of course have male hormones that are a key factor with it comes to pregnancy.

Answer by  mb (5482)

The male hormone is testosterone. The female hormones are estrogen and progeterone. If you have excessive testosterone (women actually do have a small amount) you body will make excessive estrogen which can cause imbalances and endanger the pregnancy.

Answer by  rosieposey78 (1304)

If a pregnant woman in the 17th and 33rd week of her pregnancy and she has excessive testosterone levels, she is more likely to have a baby with a lower birth weight and length.

Answer by  puella22 (160)

You do not say whether you are asking about a very high level of testosterone in the male or the fem In the female, it can make it much harder to become pregnant without medical assistance. During pregnancy, it may result in smaller birth weight of the baby.

Answer by  spragoo (1500)

The hormone you are thinking about would be testosterone. It is a hormone that can cause aggression and this is one of the causes of some pregnant women being "emotional" during pregnancy.

Answer by  sar (227)

Excessive amounts of "male hormones" (androgens, such as testosterone) is one of the most common causes of infertility in women. These hormones are released by the adrenal glands and ovaries, and can interfere with the ovulation process, resulting in infertility.