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Andropause on Men

Thursday, August 12th, 2010

309 Andropause on MenAlthough not exactly the same, in their life, men can also experience a symptom similar to menopause in women. Symptom that is called andropause symptoms is influenced by the aging process.

Andropause is a clinical syndrome that marked by physical and emotional changes associated with declining levels of hormones, such as growth hormone, and particularly testosterone hormones in a meaningful concentrations.

Thus, sexual function and fertility does not stop at all in men who experience symptoms of andropause, but the decline happens gradually. Actually andropause is just a technical term. Andro means man and pause means stop. What happened was not exactly like the menopause, cessation of gonad functions. For women, they are no longer has menstruation.

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