The prevalence of hypogonadism has been found to be increased in certain chronic illnesses, especially diabetes, hypertension and obesity. Recently, the prevalence of hypogonadism in primary care ...

This article was reviewed by Peter J. Stahl, MD. The medical term for testosterone deficiency that causes symptoms is male hypogonadism. Testosterone is one of the most important hormones for men. If ...

Male hypogonadism, also known as testosterone deficiency, describes when the testes are unable to produce the male sex hormone testosterone, sperm, or both. It can be due to a testicular disorder or ...

Studies fail to find uniform effects of age-related or induced hypogonadism on human sexual function. We examined the effects of induced hypogonadism on sexual function in healthy men and women and ...

Hypogonadism is when the sex glands (gonads) produce little or no sex hormones. Low sex hormone levels (testosterone and estrogen) lead to low energy, decreased sex drive, and conditions like ...

Male hypogonadism is surprisingly common, affecting about 1 in 3 men over 45. There are two main types: primary and secondary hypogonadism. One type starts in the testes, while the other has to do ...

The definition of male hypogonadism varies, with different experts/societies/labs having different reference ranges for total testosterone. Generally, most experts would agree that a total ...

Hormones play a silent but powerful role in shaping the way the body functions. In men, testosterone is one of the most important hormones, influencing not just sexual health but also energy levels, ...

Reviewed by Clifton Jackness, MD, attending physician in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at Lenox Hill Hospital and The Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City Hypogonadism in a male may ...

Reviewed by Clifton Jackness, MD, attending physician in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at Lenox Hill Hospital and The Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City Serum testosterone levels ...