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may nakapag kuwento sa akin na isang seaman tungkol sa andropause ito daw ay kadalasan nagaganap sa middle age o 45 to mid 60's, minsan daw may mga tatay na nambabae sa mga ganitong edad dahil daw yan sa apekto ng andropause. kaya minsan may mga bagay na tanging ang mga eksperto lang ang makapag sasabi, by the way ang anak ng seaman na yun ay isang doctor sa australia kaya nya nalaman ang tungkol jan. basahin at intindihin.


Women may not be the only ones who suffer the effects of changing hormones. Some doctors are noticing that men are reporting some of the same symptoms that women experience in You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. and You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now..

The medical community is debating whether or not men really do go through a well-defined You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now.. Doctors say that men receiving You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. with You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. have reported relief of some of the symptoms associated with so-called You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now..

What Is Male Menopause?
Because men do not go through a well-defined period referred to as menopause, some doctors refer to this problem as androgen (testosterone) decline in the aging male -- or what some people call You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now.. Men do experience a decline in the production of the male hormone testosterone with aging, but this also occurs with conditions such as You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now..

Along with the decline in testosterone, some men experience symptoms that include:

The relationship of these symptoms to decreased testosterone levels is still controversial.

Unlike menopause in women, when hormone production stops completely, testosterone decline in men is a slower process. The testes, unlike the ovaries, do not run out of the substance it needs to make testosterone. A You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now.may be able to make ***** well into his 80s or later.

However, as a result of disease, subtle changes in the function of the testes may occur as early as age 45 to 50 and more dramatically after the age of 70 in some men.

How Is Male Menopause Diagnosed?
To make the diagnosis of male menopause, the doctor will:

  • Perform a You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now.
  • Ask about symptoms
  • Order tests to rule out medical problems that may be contributing to the condition
  • Order You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. tests, which may include measuring testosterone level
Can Male Menopause Be Treated?
If testosterone levels are low, You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. therapy may help relieve symptoms such as:

Just as with You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. in women, You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. therapy has potential risks and side effects. Replacing testosterone may worsen You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now., for example.

If you are considering androgen replacement therapy, talk to a doctor to learn more. Your doctor may also recommend certain lifestyle or other changes to help with some symptoms of male menopause. These include:

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