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Does Steroids Affect The Growth Of Penis?

Hello I am just curious to find out that me, I have asthma and ever since I was a toddler I used to take liquid steroids now I am 15 now I take an inhaler I would just like to know does the steroids from the medicine have an effect on my penis growth because my mister man has not started to grow I m going to turn 16 very soon and it has not even budged, does this medicine have an effect on my penis growth and yes I have to taken into consideration but I would still love to know
Mon, 19 Jan 2015
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Hello
Thanks for query .
Steroids taken over long period reduces the secretion of Testosterone (Indigenous) and may interfere with growth of genitals .

Get your serum testosterone levels done and consult qualified endocrinologist for further treatment.
Dr.Patil.
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Does Steroids Affect The Growth Of Penis?

Hello Thanks for query . Steroids taken over long period reduces the secretion of Testosterone (Indigenous) and may interfere with growth of genitals . Get your serum testosterone levels done and consult qualified endocrinologist for further treatment. Dr.Patil.