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Andropause

Saturday, January 2nd, 2010

Andropause

Called andropause all symptoms that accompany the fall in testosterone levels in men older. This decrease usually occurs between 45 and 65. All men are experiencing some decline in testosterone with age. However, only some will experience symptoms of andropause, for unknown reasons. Andropause is diagnosed by tests to measure levels of testosterone in the blood.

Andropause remains a controversial topic because it can be considered a normal part of life rather than a malfunction. On the one hand, there are no specific symptoms of andropause. All his symptoms may be the result of other health problems or simply due to normal aging process. On the other hand, the association between testosterone levels low and the symptoms of andropause is low, according to various studies. Some experts believe that the symptoms of andropause are more the result of bad habits.

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