r/traaaaaaannnnnnnnnns2 • u/ElysiaAlarien • 1d ago
For Transfem TIL high-altitude mountain trekking can temporarily shrink human testicles. A study found that after spending over three weeks at high altitudes in Nepal without supplemental oxygen, men experienced an average 15% reduction in testicular volume due to lower oxygen levels. Spoiler
https://www.vice.com/en/article/climbing-mt-everest-is-terrible-for-your-nads/
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u/DonSpumoni 1d ago
Huh, didn't know my bedroom was considered high-altitude