Night Sweats In Men

Night sweats in men are sometimes called andropause hot flashes and can affect men as they reach mid-life.

Testosterone is the key male hormone responsible for maintaining muscle strength and size, fat distribution, bone density, sperm production and libido.

By 80 years of age, total levels of testosterone in the bloodstream can be 75% less than at age 20.

Compared to women and drop in estrogen during menopause, the decline in hormone levels in men is very slow.

Some men experiencing a decline in testosterone try to cure it with drugs such as levitra, cialias, clomid, nolvadex and viagra for another common Andropause symptoms which is erectile dysfunction. Fortunately, there are treatment options for Andropause available now including herbal alternatives.

Around mid-life, if testosterone levels fall below a critical level, men may develop uncomfortable symptoms such as:

• Night sweats
• Low energy
• Depression
• Lack of drive
• Concentration problems
• Poor short-term memory
• Loss of sex drive
• Erection problems
• Premature ejaculation

Unfortunately, men don't like to talk about their problems, particularly if they are sexual, and can be reluctant to get help.

Night sweats can have a debilitating effect on your wellbeing if they interrupt your sleep regularly. Check out common causes of night sweats to learn about causes other than andropause. Night sweats can due to environmental, medical and medication causes.