Blog — Prostate problems

Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Testing in Dried Blood Spot: Convenient and Beneficial

Posted by Behcet Bicakci on

Regular health check-ups are crucial for maintaining overall well-being, and when it comes to men's health, monitoring prostate health is of utmost importance. The Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test has long been used to assess prostate health and detect potential issues such as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or prostate cancer. With advancements in medical technology, a convenient and effective method of conducting this test has emerged: dried blood spot testing. In this blog post, we will explore the symptoms that may indicate the need for a PSA test, the benefits of using dried blood spot testing, and how the process works....

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Andropause

Posted by Ben White on

In this article you will find more information about andropause and its effect in men's life. A man entering andropause generally notices is a subtle downward shift in strength and energy as hormone levels taper off. Muscle tone and stamina are the first to go and he starts to gain weight and that "spare tire." He may also develop a voracious appetite and food cravings he never had before. As symptoms kick in at mid-life, hormone testing can identify hidden imbalances that complicate symptoms of andropause and contribute to rapid aging.  The majority of men in the study (2006 HIM Study)...

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