Men do not experience menopause as such, but there is a syndrome of testosterone deficiency in the ageing male. This syndrome has also been called andropause.
Andropause is not suffered by all men, and is diagnosed by a deficit of serum testosterone that produces certain symptoms such as erectile dysfunction, depression, insomnia and irritability.
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By Blanca Paraíso M.D., Ph.D., M.Sc. (gynecologist) and Silvia Azaña Gutiérrez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).
Last Update: 06/04/2021
