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Hypothyroidism, also known as low thyroid or underactive thyroid, is caused by the deficiency of the thyroid hormone in the body. This common disorder happens as a result of one of the major glands of the endocrine system, the thyroid gland, not producing adequate thyroid hormone. Thyroid hormones play an important role in regulating body […]

Although thyroid issues are typically more common in women – men can suffer from these conditions as well. The symptoms and types of the disease are very similar to that of women – and can be diagnosed through some simple blood tests by your physician or an Endocrinologist. The TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone) tests will […]

Male menopause (andropause) can arise in your early 40s and the symptoms are subtle. It can have a huge effect on your sexual function and health. The medical term for male menopause is andropause. It is also sometimes affectionately called male midlife crisis or male PMS. Male menopause causes are many but is primarily due […]