EPISODE · Apr 5, 2024 · 6 MIN
Evidence For Male Menopause
from Mobidoctor Podcast
Is male menopause real, and what does the medical evidence say in Europe?Male menopause explained: late-onset hypogonadism, age-related testosterone decline, symptoms, blood testing, and treatment criteria.In this episode, we examine the evidence behind so-called “male menopause” and how doctors distinguish normal ageing from clinically significant testosterone deficiency.You’ll learn:• Why testosterone levels gradually decline with age• The difference between age-related changes and pathological hypogonadism• Common symptoms: low libido, fatigue, reduced muscle mass, mood changes• Why symptoms alone are not enough for diagnosis• The requirement for repeat morning testosterone blood tests• Risks and monitoring requirements of testosterone replacement therapy (TRT)• Situations where TRT requests may be declined without confirmed deficiencyWe explain how doctors assess hormone levels, cardiovascular risk, sleep apnoea risk, prostate history, fertility plans, and overall symptom pattern during an online consultation in the EU. Age-related testosterone decline does not automatically require treatment.This episode reflects the clinical standards used by Mobi Doctor, where hormone-related consultations are reviewed by a registered physician in line with EU prescribing guidance.Read the full guide and transcript here:https://www.mobidoctor.eu/blog/evidence-for-male-menopause
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