Category: Testosterone

Testosterone: Influence on Energy, Muscle Mass, and Libido From the age of thirty, testosterone production in men gradually begins to

Glucose: insulin resistance and testosterone in men. Many men experience unexplained fatigue and weight gain after the age of 35.

A low testosterone level rarely develops overnight. More often, it’s a gradual process with subtle symptoms: less energy, poorer sleep, reduced mental sharpness and a lower sex drive. Many men put this down to a busy life, getting older or stress. That’s understandable — everyone goes through a dip now and then. But with a testosterone deficiency, it often doesn’t remain “just a phase”. It slowly becomes the new normal, something you get used to. And that’s where things start to go wrong. Raising testosterone isn’t about bravado or pushing limits. It’s about finding your way back to yourself: more drive, better recovery and steadier, sustainable energy.

Erection problems are a common issue that men and their partners may face at different stages of life, and it is important to talk about this openly and factually. In this blog, we discuss the most common causes, how to recognise the difference between occasional and persistent symptoms, which physical and psychological factors may play a role, and which examinations and treatments are available. The aim is to offer clear and accessible information that helps you make informed choices and reduces worry or embarrassment around this topic.

Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) is a medical treatment for men with a confirmed deficiency in testosterone. Natural testosterone levels can decrease due to age, stress, illness or lifestyle, which may lead to symptoms such as fatigue, low libido and reduced muscle strength. TRT replenishes this deficiency through injections, gels or other methods. In the Netherlands, TRT can only be prescribed when there is a clinically proven deficiency confirmed by blood tests. In this guide, you’ll learn how TRT works, what the benefits and risks are, which tests are required and what the approximate costs are.

Do you feel drained, less strong, or simply not quite yourself? It could be that your testosterone levels are on the low side. And no, that doesn’t automatically mean that something is ‘wrong’. Low testosterone is more common than you might think, especially in men over 40, though younger people can experience it…

Progesterone: function and symptoms in men over 40 From 1 January 2024, a leading health insurer will make changes to the