Testosterone deficiency - Rebalance Hormone Clinic

Testosterone deficiency, also known as low testosterone or hypogonadism, is a condition where the body does not produce enough of the hormone testosterone. This can occur in both men and women, but is more common in older men.

Key Symptoms of Low Testosterone

Symptom Description
Low sex drive Reduced interest in sex and erectile dysfunction are common.
Fatigue Feeling tired, low energy and motivation. Difficulty concentrating.
Mood changes Irritability, depression and lack of focus.
Loss of muscle mass Muscle mass and strength reduces, especially upper body.
Weight gain Particularly increased body fat around the stomach.
Hair loss Some men may experience hair thinning or balding.
Low semen volume Reduced ejaculate volume and sperm count.
Hot flashes Sudden feelings of warmth spreading across the body.

Causes of Low Testosterone

Cause Description
Aging Testosterone levels peak in early adulthood, then gradually decline.
Injury or infection Eg. trauma to the testicles, HIV, tumors.
Medications Steroids, opioids, antidepressants.
Chronic diseases Liver or kidney disease, type 2 diabetes.
Obesity Increased aromatase enzyme converts testosterone to estrogen.
Genetic conditions Eg. Klinefelter syndrome, pituitary disorders.

Diagnosis involves blood tests measuring total and free testosterone levels in the morning when they are highest. Levels below 300 ng/dL in men could indicate hypogonadism.

Treatment aims to restore testosterone levels with options like:

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