For men in their 40s and 50s, secretion of male hormones gradually begins to decline. This may result in symptoms such as: declining libido; erectile dysfunction; ejaculation disorder; sleeplessness; depression; heart disease; arteriosclerosis; osteoporosis; prostate enlargement; atrophy of the muscles; fatigue; irritation; sagging of the skin. Additionally, recovering from injuries may take longer. Most men might think that menopause happens only in women, because men do not menstruate. However, it is becoming increasingly recognized that hormonal decline happens in men, too. Since the symptoms in women associated with the cessation of their period are more prominent, many men fail to realize when male hormones decline. Menopause occurs as a result […]
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I graduated from medical school in Seattle where is ranked #1 suicide ratio in the US. There are many people with depressive disorders or committing suicide particularly in winter time. Environments or climate can influence people emotionally. Even in Southern California where it is blessed with warm and sunny weather, we still have to face an unstable economy or other gloomy news that make us feel depressed. The symptoms of the depression vary. Typical symptoms are losing /gaining weight by excessive hunger or loss of appetite, sleeping too little or too much, sluggishness, loss of interests in activities, decline of libido, fatigue, self-hate, guilt, trouble concentrating or focusing, and constantly […]
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