Man-opause dilemma

The Hawaii Male Medical Clinic helps its patients replenish their lost testosterone and refuel their sex life

By Christie Wilson

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Jul 09, 2012

~~<p>Women have long been told to expect hot flashes, osteoporosis, depression, an increase in body fat, difficulty concentrating, fatigue and reduced sex drive as they hit menopause, when their menstrual periods cease and their ovaries stop producing hormones.</p>
<p>But many men are unaware they may be experiencing some of the same symptoms for a similar reason: a natural and continuous decline in levels of the male hormone testosterone starting as early as in their mid-30s.</p>
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Women have long been told to expect hot flashes, osteoporosis, depression, an increase in body fat, difficulty concentrating, fatigue and reduced sex drive as they hit menopause, when their menstrual periods cease and their ovaries stop producing hormones.

But many men are unaware they may be experiencing some of the same symptoms for a similar reason: a natural and continuous decline in levels of the male hormone testosterone starting as early as in their mid-30s. Login for more...