Hypogonadism refers to a condition in which the body does not produce enough testosterone. This occurs when the testes or ovaries do not function properly due to a problem with the pituitary gland or hypothalamus.
Symptoms of hypogonadism may include:
There are two main types of hypogonadism:
Diagnosis typically involves blood tests to measure testosterone levels. Levels below 300 ng/dL generally indicate hypogonadism in men.
Treatments may include:
If you think you may be experiencing low testosterone, the medical professionals at Renewal Center can provide testing and customized treatment plans to help you regain strength, energy, and vitality. Their individualized programs incorporate nutrition, lifestyle changes, cutting-edge therapies, and optional supplementation.
I hope this overview on hypogonadism and its symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatments provides some clarity! Please let me know if you have any other questions.