Patient's question:
I've been feeling hot flashes and chest tightness lately, which is very uncomfortable. I also tend to get angry easily. Could you please tell me what are the symptoms of menopause syndrome?Doctor's answer:
Males are more prone to andropause between the ages of 50 and 60, and the severity can vary greatly. Mild cases may not cause any noticeable symptoms, while severe cases exhibit more pronounced effects. Common clinical manifestations of male andropause include:In terms of mental and psychological aspects, symptoms may include poor concentration, lack of confidence in performing tasks, weakened ability, impaired memory and adaptability, indecisiveness in problem-solving, and being trapped in states of sadness, anxiety, suspicion, extremism, and frustration. Men may feel physically exhausted and require more rest to cope with daily activities.
Regarding sexual function, patients often experience a persistent decline in libido, sexual response, and sexual performance. The refractory period during intercourse shortens, semen volume increases, and sperm quality decreases. In some cases, premature ejaculation may reoccur.