Time for men to open up about testosterone deficiency

Half of Irish men do not know that testosterone deficiency (TD) is a medical condition — even though many may be living with it, writes Margaret Jennings.

WITH celebrities like Rolling Stone rocker Ronnie Wood becoming a father again — this time to twins — at age 68, it’s not surprising that men aren’t clued into the hormonal changes that take place in their body as they age.

For women, it’s clear-cut; our hormonal dip influences our fertility and the symptoms that occur during menopause are well documented.