Although men and women can be susceptible to many of the same health conditions, like respiratory diseases, cancer, and diabetes, certain health conditions are unique to men. Some of these can have a negative impact on personal relationships or lead to serious implications if left untreated. Prostate problems are common among men, with as many
Read MoreWhat Is A Penile Prosthetic Surgery?
Penile prosthetic surgery is a treatment option for men with erectile dysfunction (ED). A penile prosthesis, also called penile implant, is a device that is installed inside the penis to assist in getting erections. Penile prosthetic surgery is recommended when conservative treatments for ED have failed to deliver adequate results. As with any surgery, it’s
Read MoreCoping with Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer develops when abnormal cells begin to grow and multiply in the prostate. The uncontrollable growth leads to the development of a tumor, which is life-threatening if not removed quickly. Common symptoms of prostate cancer include difficulty urinating, loss of bladder control, and blood in urine and semen. If you’ve recently been diagnosed with
Read MoreWhat Causes Low-T in Men?
While both men and women have some testosterone and some estrogen, men have much more testosterone and women have much more estrogen. The high level of testosterone gives men their manly features such as strong muscles and facial hair. Testosterone is also key to a man’s healthy sex drive and sperm production, so low levels
Read MoreCommon Hormone Imbalances in Men Over 40
Our bodies go through many changes as we grow older. One of those changes is a decrease in hormone production, and this can cause an imbalance in our overall hormone levels. Interestingly, a hormonal imbalance can occur at any point in a man’s life. However, hormone imbalances tend to occur more frequently in men as
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