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* Reduced physical, mental, and social energy and resilience | * Reduced physical, mental, and social energy and resilience | ||
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Overview
History
Symptoms
Reported effects of severe GH deficiency in adults have included:
- Reduced muscle mass and strength
- Reduced bone mass and strength
- Reduced physical, mental, and social energy and resilience
- Impaired concentration and loss of memory
- Mild depression
- Neuralgic arthralgias
- Increased body fat, particularly around the waistline
- Increased cholesterol
- Increased mortality due to cardiovascular disease