Category Archives: Andropause



Andropause – Male menopause – Symptoms – Causes …


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on November 8th, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes Andropause is the male equivalent of female menopause. It is generally characterized by a decline in sexuality and energy due to the decreasing level of male hormones, such as testosterone. We all know about the female menopause but how many of us have heard of andropause, considered by some as the male menopause? Mid-life crisis is the euphemism of choice that is used to refer to the symptoms of a waning male. Today, it has been widely accepted by the scientific world that males encounter andropause- a term that refers to the paucity of vital male hormones. This, in turn, … Read more »

Andropause, Late Onset Hypogonadism (LOH), male menopause …


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on November 8th, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes Female menopause has been known for centuries, but it has only recently been discovered that males also go through a similar phenomenon with identical symptoms. Synonyms: Late Onset Hypogonadism (LOH), Male Climacteric, Andropause, Viropause, ADAM (Androgen Deficiency in the Aging Male) and PADAM (Partial Androgen Deficiency in the Aging Male). he medical profession has long debated the existence of male menopause. Does it really exist ? If so, at what age does it affect men ? What are the symptoms ? Are they reversible with treatment ? What precautions can a man take to prevent/postpone its arrival ? How is … Read more »

andropause part 1 – Video


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on November 8th, 2020

Reading Time: < 1 minute andropause part 1 Dr. Robert Carlson, Nationally Recognized Heart Surgeon Describes all the benefits of testosterone in men. Including significant reduction in heart disease, ... By: Andlos Institute Read this article: andropause part 1 - Video … Read more »

Menopause & Andropause – Video


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on November 7th, 2020

Reading Time: < 1 minute Menopause Andropause By: Alicia Rod Excerpt from: Menopause & Andropause - Video … Read more »

Male Menopause: Get Facts about Symptoms and Treatments


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on November 6th, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes Male Menopause Introduction Women may not be the only ones who suffer the effects of changing hormones. Some doctors are noticing that their male patients are reporting some of the same symptoms that women experience in perimenopause and menopause. The medical community is currently debating whether or not men really do go through a well-defined menopause. Doctors say that male patients receiving hormone therapy with testosterone have reported relief of some of the symptoms associated with so-called male menopause. Because men do not go through a well-defined period referred to as menopause, some doctors refer to this problem as androgen … Read more »

What is Andropause? – Renew Youth


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on November 5th, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes August 21st, 2013 Andropause is the technical term for the hormone imbalance all men will experience as they age. Commonly called male menopause, andropause typically begins to affect men between the ages of 35 and 40. In some cases, however, the testosterone deficiencies associated with andropause may occur in much younger men. Whatever your age, as a man you need testosterone to maintain energy and focus, to build lean muscle, to boost your sex drive, and to regulate your moods. In other words, the onset of andropause (and the drop in testosterone that goes with it) can have a big … Read more »

Andropause (Male Menopause) – ZRT Laboratory


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on November 5th, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes Do men have a menopause? Declining levels of testosterone and DHEA are commonly seen in men beginning in the fourth decade of life. These anabolic hormones are particularly important in men, as they are the major players in maintaining both physical and mental health. For example, they increase energy and decrease fatigue; they help in maintaining erectile function and normal sex drive; and they increase the strength of all structural tissues in the skin, bones, and muscles, including the heart. Proper levels of androgens also help to prevent depression and mental fatigue. Yes, men do experience age-related changes in their … Read more »

Did You Know?


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on November 4th, 2020

Reading Time: < 1 minute Last reviewed February 27, 2013 When you think of testosterone, what comes to mind? Macho men? Aggressive, impatient, type A behavior? Road rage? Violence? Testosterone's role in bad behavior is largely a myth. What's more, testosterone plays other important roles in health and disease that may surprise you. For example, did you know that testosterone is a key player in prostate cancer? Or, that women need testosterone, too? There's more to testosterone than guys behaving badly. Back to top Testosterone's Role Testosterone is the major sex hormone in males and plays a number of important roles, such as: Adolescent boys … Read more »

Health Column: Anti-aging strategies


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on November 4th, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes The goal of anti-aging is to slow, stop, or even reverse many of the changes associated with aging. This means staying healthy, active, and vibrant of body and mind, while avoiding the common diseases and infirmities of aging. A cornerstone of anti-aging strategy is to replace the hormones that naturally decline with aging, including the sex hormones estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone, as well as a few adrenal hormones. HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY (HRT) The science of aging reveals we are designed to reproduce and to survive. Once accomplished, by about middle age our genetic replication starts increasing in mistakes, enzymes slow … Read more »

Andropause Meaning – Video


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on November 3rd, 2020

Reading Time: < 1 minute Andropause Meaning Video shows what andropause means. The male equivalent of the menopause in women; characterised by a decline in sexuality and overall energy.. Andropause Meaning. How to pronounce ... By: SDictionary Continue reading here: Andropause Meaning - Video … Read more »

Arnie's barmy army: Schwarzenegger's back on his old beat – flexing his muscles and killing bad guys – but at 66, it's …


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on November 3rd, 2020

Reading Time: < 1 minute By Brian Viner Published: 21:42 EST, 8 May 2014 | Updated: 04:49 EST, 9 May 2014 25 shares 50 View comments Verdict: Overwrought revenge flick Rating: Arnold Schwarzenegger has been busy since the end of his second term as Governor of California. The so-called Governator has returned to what he does best, or maybe not best, but certainly most lucratively, making films high on action and low on credibility. Sabotage scores impressively on both counts. Schwarzenegger plays John Breacher Wharton, the leader of an elite team of Drug Enforcement Administration cops who, when theyre not thundering into buildings busting cocaine … Read more »

The 10-point guide to the integral management of menopausal health


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on November 1st, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes Amsterdam, March 16, 2015 - Elsevier journal Maturitas, today announced the publication of a position statement by the European Menopause and Andropause Society (EMAS) covering the ten- point guide to the integral management of menopausal health. This has been written to mark the 10th EMAS Congress in Madrid May 20-22, 2015. With increased longevity and more women becoming centenarians, management of the menopause and post-reproductive health is of growing importance as it has the potential to help promote health over several decades. Women have individual needs and the approach needs to be personalized. The position statement provides a short integral … Read more »

Surge or shrink


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on November 1st, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes Pinoy Kasi By Michael L. Tan Philippine Daily Inquirer Ive been working on a research project looking into young peoples use of chemicalsmedicines, supplements, cosmeticson their bodies, and one of the more alarming findings was the use of testosterone, including injectable forms. We didnt actually find too widespread a use of these hormones, and I suspect its mainly because theyre expensive. But the Internet is full of advertisements for testosterone products, with claims of anti-aging, body-building and virility-enhancing properties, and I do worry about the peopleyoung or oldwho use these products. Just last week, the journal PLoS (Public Library of … Read more »

Daytime Dr Miller Menopause v Andropause MP4 version – Video


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on November 1st, 2020

Reading Time: < 1 minute Daytime Dr Miller Menopause v Andropause MP4 version Women have menopause, men have andropause...the solution. By: Kelly Miller DC FASA NMD Read the original post: Daytime Dr Miller Menopause v Andropause MP4 version - Video … Read more »

The truth about low testosterone and 'male menopause'


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on October 31st, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes By Dr. Cameron Wilson 6 a.m.Jan. 30, 2014 This column is written by experts in the medical field and provides advice on mens and womens health issues. Male menopause is sometime used to describe the natural decline in testosterone levels among men as they age. However, the term can be misleading, because female menopause is significantly different in comparison. Whereas women experience a dramatic decline in production of the hormone estrogen over a short period of time during female menopause, men undergo a gradual decrease in testosterone over a period of many years. As such, many doctors prefer to use … Read more »

Low Testosterone (Andropause). What is it? – Video


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on October 30th, 2020

Reading Time: < 1 minute Low Testosterone (Andropause). What is it? Understanding low testosterone starts with understanding the role testosterone plays in your body. FREE information on how to naturally boost your testostero... By: Darcy McCracken Continue reading here: Low Testosterone (Andropause). What is it? - Video … Read more »

Andropause Male Menopause – About.com Senior Health


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on October 30th, 2020

Reading Time: 5 minutes Male Menopause and its effect on men's health. The Andropause is the time in a man's life when the hormones naturally start decline usually during their late forties or early fifties. This decline continues into the eighties. Many have questioned whether the male menopause is more myth than reality. The Andropause is a gradual process and not exactly the same as menopause. However, like women undergoing menopause, the decline in hormones in men result in them suffering from symptoms of the Andropause. However, like the menopause, symptoms of Andropause can vary from person to person. Between the ages of 50 … Read more »

MEN HEALTH PROBLEMS – blogspot.com


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on October 30th, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes Generally, prostate health and reproduction are of biggest concern and draw most of the mens interest by its mention. Its estimated at the age of 35-40 most men start getting early symptoms of prostate cancer hence its advisable to learn on the preventive measures in order to reduce the risk which comes along with it. In a recent study, results show that prostate enlargement is one of the most prostate infections which may lead to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH).Enlargement creates aftermath effects on the males reproductive organ which may lead to permanent prostate damage or the expectable prostate cancer. What … Read more »

Does male menopause exist?


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on October 29th, 2020

Reading Time: < 1 minute HIS SYMPTOMS: For men, the hormonal change is often more gradual and not all of them experience it. Do fewer erections and less interest in sex sound familiar? We know mood swings, hot flushes, low libido and depression can be some of the hormonal changes older women experience during menopause, but what is not well known is that some men will experience some of the same symptoms when they get older. One of my favourite sayings is: "Male menopause is much more fun than female menopause. A female gains weight and gets hot flushes -a male dates younger women and … Read more »

New Patent Issued – Truffle Mushroom Has Medicinal Qualities – Initiates Increased Hormone Production


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on October 28th, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes Santa Fe, NM (PRWEB) April 09, 2014 A simple method to reverse declining hormone levels during middle age has been discovered and patented. Dr. Moshe Shifrine has been culturing and researching truffle mushrooms for more than 30 years. He found from his studies that when the molecules of the truffle bind with receptors in the olfactory bulb, it stimulates the body to initiate production of testosterone in men and in women, affecting and improving many areas normally in decline during the stage commonly known as middle-age. Truffle, specifically the black diamond truffle (Tuber melanosporum), is a mushroom naturally containing androstenol … Read more »