Women go through a menopause phase, and men go through an andropause phase. Andropause is a very gradual reduction in the male body’s production of androgenic hormones – particularly testosterone – along with related effects, during middle age and older. The production of testosterone begins to slow down by a percentage or two each year
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A vasectomy is a form of contraception in which a urologist snips the male’s vas deferens, the pathway sperm use to travel from the testes out through the penis during ejaculation. As time passes, it is not uncommon for some men who have undergone a vasectomy to reverse what is traditionally considered a permanent procedure.
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The decision to have a child can be exciting and nerve-wracking. But for the approximately one in twenty men who have fertility issues, the decision to start a family is the easy part. And with one in one hundred men being functionally sterile, meaning there is zero sperm in their ejaculate, male infertility can add
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As they age, most men assume that impotence or reduced sexual desire or stamina, depression, reduced muscle mass, falling energy levels and/or hair loss, as well as irritability and memory problems are all regular signs of aging and that there is little that can be done about it. However, these are all symptoms of low
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Urologists treat any disease or condition that affects the urinary tract and the reproductive system. They also conduct preventive testing such as PSA (prostate-specific antigen) tests and prescribe medications that can treat erectile dysfunction (ED) and fertility issues. Men tend to see urologists just like women tend to see gynecologists, but both men and women
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