Guide Note:
Hypogonadism is when the reproductive system (ovaries or testicles) either fail or do not produce enough testosterone causing early menopause, infertility, and possibly erectile dysfunction.
Fast Facts:
- Usually defficient in testosterone
- Can be congenital as in Turner Syndrome or aquired (late onset)
- Often discovered during evaluation for delayed puberty
- May be induced by anabolic steroid use
- Symptoms include loss of energy, libido, and muscle mass
- Most often treated with hormone replacement therapy
Disclaimer: The content in this page is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you think you have
Hypogonadism, please consult your doctor.