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Male Menopause: Facts, Symptoms, Treatment Options
Like women, men may experience a significant hormonal change in middle age. Unlike women, not every man goes through this hormonal change, but many do. Sometimes colloquially called “male menopause,” andropause refers to a drop in testosterone levels that can lead to symptoms such as fatigue and erectile dysfunction. A men’s wellness clinic may be […]
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Disrupted Sleep Affects Your Heart Health
Did you know some studies show that men who suffer from severe sleep apnea have a 58 percent higher risk of experiencing congestive heart failure? Regulating sleep is a critical part of men’s health management. Disrupted sleep can lead to high blood pressure and other serious cardiovascular conditions. Sleep apnea is one common cause of […]
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Three Tips for Promoting Good Prostate Health
Scheduling a Chattanooga men’s health assessment is a good first step for evaluating a man’s well-being and health in all areas. One issue of particular importance to men is the prostate. Most men are surprised to discover how high their risk is for prostate problems. As you consider Chattanooga men’s health management, these tips for […]
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What is Hypothyroidism?
Hypothyroidism means underactive thyroid – your thyroid is not making enough thyroid hormone for your body. This condition can make you fatigued, have low energy, gain weight, lose your hair, have dry skin and/or constipation. Some people don’t have any symptoms at all. It can also raise your blood pressure and cause high cholesterol. You […]