What is secondary hypogonadism?
Secondary hypogonadism is absent or decreased function of the male testes or the female ovaries. It is considered secondary hypogonadism, when the condition is due to a problem with the pituitary or hypothalamus gland.
How do members experience secondary hypogonadism?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with secondary hypogonadism*
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
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Anxious mood
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Depressed mood
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*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for secondary hypogonadism*
Who has secondary hypogonadism on PatientsLikeMe?
Age | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
<20 | 0 | |
20s | 2 | |
30s | 12 | |
40s | 9 | |
50s | 3 | |
60s | 2 | |
70+ | 6 |
Distribution of sex
Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
Male | 26 | |
Female | 10 |