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MALE MENOPAUSE                       

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"Male Menopause" symptoms are common in up to 40% of males aged between 40 and 50.

Cause

  • Low testosterone levels
  • There are many other medical and psychological causes for this range of symptoms such as sleep apnoea, depression etc

Symptoms

  • Often vague and non specific
  • Irritability
  • Fatigue
  • Difficulty concentrating
  • Excessive sweating
  • Lack of sex drive

Treatments

  • Due to the vagueness of symptoms associated with male menopause a full check up and pathology testing is required before a diagnosis of low testosterone can be made and treatment prescribed.
  • Treatment is tailored to individual men and may include: skin gels, injections or implants.

If you have signs/symptoms of male menopause or would like to book for a health check up, please contact the Brisbane Health Institute for Men.

*This information is provided by the Brisbane Health Institute for Men as a service to the general public. It contains general information only. The Brisbane Health Institute for Men, associated Medical Practitioners and all related entities expressly disclaim all responsibility for, and liability in respect of, the accuracy of the information contained on this web site in any particular circumstances, the improper application of the information and the consequences of anyone's failure to obtain a proper medical examination and advice from the Medical Practitioners associated with the Brisbane Health Institute for Men.