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What Is Belly Fat Saying About You?

By Jim Michels · 13 years ago

Are you carrying extra inches around your mid-section? You're not alone. As men age their waist size tends to increase. Excess belly fat is unhealthy as well as unattractive. Below we will discuss: • Key ...

Midlife Crisis, Depressed and Anxious, Do Something About It.

By Jim Michels · 13 years ago

Often portrayed in only humorous terms in popular culture, male midlife crisis has very real physical causes. Beginning around age 30, testosterone gradually decreases, and can lead to depression, decreased sex drive or erectile dysfunction. ...

Could a Man’s Midlife Crisis be Hormones?

By Jim Michels · 14 years ago

A male midlife crisis is often associated with "the male crazies" when men make decisions to that reinforce their ebbing youth and fights the winds of aging. Be it buying a new sports car, altering ...

Treat Low Testosterone as a New Year’s Resolution

By Jim Michels · 14 years ago

Have aging on your mind? As each January 1st passes we are all reminded of how it physically and psychologically affects the aging process. As each of us reflects upon the previous year, we make ...

FAQs about Testosterone Replacement and Male Hormones

By Jim Michels · 14 years ago

Have you heard about testosterone replacement as a treatment for andropause? Andropause, or male menopause, is caused by low testosterone levels in men. Testosterone levels decline in men beginning about age 27 and low testosterone ...

Are Testosterone Supplements for Men Safe?

By Jim Michels · 14 years ago

Have you considered testosterone supplements as a treatment for andropause? Andropause, or "male menopause," is a common among men over the age of 40. Its symptoms include depression, sweating and hot flashing, fatigue, decreased sex ...

Is it Low T Affecting You?

By Jim Michels · 14 years ago

How much do you know about the word Low T? Short for low testosterone, it is the leading cause of a condition known as andropause in men. If you’re a man over the age of ...

What to Expect from a Male Hormone Replacement Therapy Program

By Jim Michels · 14 years ago

Before you begin a male hormone replacement therapy program, most men ask themselves if they have male menopause symptoms. Symptoms of male menopause, also known as andropause, include decreased mental quickness, decreased energy and strength, ...

Is MLB Hurting Andropause Sufferers and Male Hormone Industry?

By Jim Michels · 15 years ago

On February 2, 2009, Alex Rodriguez admitted to using performance-enhancing drugs while playing for the Texas Rangers from 2001-2003. According to a Sports Illustrated published on February 9, 2009, Rodriguez tested positive for Primobolan and ...

Is Male Hormone Replacement Therapy Safe for Treating Andropause?

By Jim Michels · 15 years ago

The male hormone replacement industry has been hit hard recently by continued scandal in professional sports. For companies that specialize in treating low testosterone and other male hormone deficiencies, having continued bad publicity in the ...

How Male Andropause Symptoms Are Similar to Menopause

By Jim Michels · 15 years ago

Male menopause may sound like a gimmick, but it exists. Named ‘Andropause,’ it is caused by a decrease in testosterone levels in men, just like menopause is caused by a decrease in estrogen and progesterone ...