Genetics play a role in low testosterone for some men, but underlying causes vary widely. Many genes influence testosterone ...

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 ...

The sex glands, also known as gonads, primarily consist of the testes in men and the ovaries in women. These glands produce sex hormones such as testosterone and estrogen. Sex hormones help control ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. “Historically, the screening for hypogonadism and ...

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 Age-related decline of ...

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, 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 ...

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 ...

Hypogonadism has long been associated with sexual dysfunction. 18,19,20,21,22 Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism is much more common than primary testicular failure. 11,15,23,24 In our clinic, which has a ...

Hypogonadism also known as gonad deficiency is a condition with reduced or absence of sex hormone secretion by the sex glands. Sex glands also known as gonads are the testes in males and ovaries in ...

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 ...

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 ...