The article addresses andropause, often called “male menopause,” which involves a gradual decrease in testosterone levels in men starting in middle age. Unlike female menopause, this change happens slowly. Dr. Nannan Thirumavalavan from University Hospitals in Cleveland notes that symptoms and treatments for low testosterone vary, emphasizing that therapy should be personalized to each individual’s needs. Continue reading “Andropause vs. Male Menopause”
Author: Nannan Thirumavalavan, MD
Are Sperm Counts Declining?
The article discusses whether sperm counts are declining, citing mixed opinions among experts. While some studies indicate a significant drop due to factors like environmental chemicals and lifestyle choices, others argue improved testing methods might account for perceived declines. Dr. Nannan Thirumavalavan from University Hospitals notes that overall health impacts sperm
quality, with obesity, smoking, and testosterone therapy being notable factors. A healthy diet and lifestyle improvements can help. Couples struggling to conceive are advised to seek medical evaluation after a year of trying, or six months if the woman is over 35.
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Dr. Thirumavalavan’s Interview Discussing All Things Vasectomy
Dr. Thirumavalavan, urologist at University Hospitals and passionate about men’s health, has an in-depth discussion about male fertility and family planning.
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7 Benefits Of Penile Implants For Erectile Dysfunction
If a man is having difficulty in the bedroom, he is not likely to talk about it, but he doesn’t have to suffer in silence. There is a safe and effective way to overcome erectile dysfunction with a penile implant. Here are just 7 of the many benefits of penile implants for erectile dysfunction.
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Myths And Facts About Penile Implants
Let’s be honest, when men hear about something being implanted into their penis, it doesn’t sound like a walk in the park. Most of us would agree. The problem arises from the amount of misinformation online concerning penile implants. Let’s unravel the myths and facts about penile implants.
Penile Implant: What To Expect During Sex
Men who are considering a penile implant wonder what to expect during sex. It’s a logical cause for anxiety, but men find that worry is unfounded. Most men are quite satisfied with the surgery and would do it again. Let’s get back to the main question: what to expect during sex.
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Dr. Thirumavalavan discussing potential link between low testosterone and kidney stones on Urology Times
Dr. Thirumavalavan and Austin Thompson discuss how low testosterone may increase risk of kidney stones with Urology Times.
Male Infertility, Sexual Dysfunction, and Treatment Options
Dr. Nannan Thirumavalavan specializes in treating male infertility, low testosterone, and sexual dysfunction. Dr. Thirumavalavan is aware of how complex and specialized the area of urology is when it comes to fertility. Succeeding in this field requires an all-encompassing strategy that considers several variables, such as age, lifestyle, medical history, and mental health.
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What You Should Know About Vasectomy Reversals
Making major decisions in life—like getting a vasectomy—don’t have to remain permanent. A vasectomy is a procedure that prevents sperm from exiting a man’s body and impregnating his partner. It is basically sterilization. The good news for many men though it is considered permanent is that it can be reversed should he change his mind. What you should know about vasectomy reversals.
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Dr. Nannan Thirumavalavan Discussion on Diagnosing and Treating Common Fertility Problems
If you’re experiencing difficulty conceiving, you may be considering speaking with a healthcare provider. You’re not alone – about one in six couples in the United States face challenges with fertility.