Hypogonadism Learning Center
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Symptoms
In girls, hypogonadism during childhood will result in lack of menstruation and breast development and short height. ...
Causes
The cause of hypogonadism may be "primary" or "central." In primary hypogonadism, the ovaries or testes themselves do...
Tests
Tests may be done that check estrogen level (women) and testosterone level (men) as well as FSH level and LH level, t...
Treatments
Hormone-based medicines are available for men and women. Estrogen comes in the form of a patch or pill. Testosterone ...
Complications
In women, hypogonadism may cause infertility. Menopause is a form of naturally occurring hypogonadism, which can caus...
Prevention
Maintain normal body weight and healthy eating habits to prevent anorexia nervosa. Other causes may not be preventable.
Doctor Specialties
Consult with your doctor if you notice loss of menstruation, breast discharge, problems getting pregnant, hot flashes...
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