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What happens when Oxytocin levels are High or Low? #shorts #viral #oxytocin

20 Jun 2023 · 1 min

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Short spoken YouTube clip by Anne Truong MD addressing whether oxytocin levels become low or high. The speaker says both low and high oxytocin are rare. Low oxytocin is mentioned in the context of panhypopituitarism and is linked (albeit uncertainly) to autism spectrum disorder and depressive symptoms. High oxytocin is said to have been linked to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).

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So do the oxytocin level ever get low? Very rarely. Does it get high? Very rarely as well? 2 Sometimes when you have a condition called panhypopituitarism where the hypothalamus just not producing hormone, you may have that low oxytocin level. Low oxytocin level has been linked, but it's still unknown to autism spectrum disorder as well as depressive symptoms as well. Does oxytocin level gets high? Rarely. High level of oxytocin have been linked to benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH as well.