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Treating Andropause

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Changes in hormone levels are a natural part of life. Although it may sound unlikely, men can undergo menopause too. Andropause, or male menopause, is defined as the gradual reduction of testosterone levels in middle-aged men. It’s usually accompanied by various physical changes such as nervousness, mood swings, loss of potency and libido, depression, fatigue and impaired memory.
Although andropause isn’t as fully recognized as menopause, reports of the condition have been recorded since 1940. In 1944, a read more…

Andropause – Male Menopause

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Most people know that middle-aged women go through menopause, a phase where ovarian function stops and women experience mood swings and irritability. Menopause is a natural stage of life and is not a disease, but what’s surprising is that females aren’t the only gender that undergo menopause. Shocking as it may seem, men also go through a similar phase called
andropause/male menopause.
What is andropause?
For several years, many have dismissed the possibility of naturally occurring physical and mental changes read more…