cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/38168694

Guys Join the community! Men are welcome here! Ladies like myself, we are quick to jump into discussions about menopause to seek help and guidance. Well, no one is really talking about MAN-OPAUSE, men experience this decline in hormones and overall well-being too. Share your story, let the community hear your voice and let us know your thoughts!

    • calliope@retrolemmy.com
      61·
      5 days ago

      This article states

      It is important to note that many of these symptoms may arise from a midlife crisis or as the results of a long-term unhealthy lifestyle (smoking, excess drinking, overeating, lack of exercise) and may be best addressed by lifestyle changes, therapy, or antidepressants.

      • AxExRx@lemmy.world
        51·
        5 days ago

        ‘Many of these symptoms may arise’

        Doesn’t say there can’t be an age related cause though. Thats like claiming the flu doesnt exist because other things can cause a fever and aches.

        • confuser@lemmy.zip
          21·
          5 days ago

          Aging is a term we use to describe the outcome of a slurry of decades long accumulation of bad habits

    • Mugita Sokio@lemmy.todayEnglish
      41·
      5 days ago

      I took a look at this article, and can say it’s inconclusive on the matter. It looks to be data that comes from studies funded by Big Pharma, judging by the brands of testosterone medication.