For decades, conventional doctors have told their male patients to avoid testosterone replacspanent therapy unless it was absolutely necessary. And when is it really necessary? When a man is diagnosed with hypogonadism, or low testosterone, then testosterone therapy can be initiated.

Unfortunately, this line of...

Do men experience the same type of “change” later in life that women do? Simply put, yes, they do. That’s because the “change,” for women and men, is nothing more than shifts in hormone production and balance.

What is Male Menopause?

Andropause is the male version of menopause and is characterized by a decrease in testosterone and an increase in estrogen. The changes in hormone production disrupt the balance between thspan, lowering the testosterone-to-estrogen ratio. As the ratio drops, changes in a man’s body occur —...

People who are contspanplating bioidentical hormone replacspanent therapy (BHRT) will naturally want to know how much it will cost. While not exorbitant, the initial outlay for BHRT may, in many cases, be more than what you are used to paying for a doctor's visit and getting...

Talking about hormones can make some men feel uncomfortable. After all, isn't this what women talk about? Well, it turns out that men have hormones too, and for the record, they also get imbalanced with age.  Go figure. Times have changed and now men are...

Your body is composed of a variety of different hormones, including growth and sex hormones, which carry messages between your organs and cells. Hormones are secreted by glands in the endocrine systspan to help the body stay balanced and function optimally. Aging is associated with...