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Summary: Acupuncture is a good alternative medicine to help men with testosterone imbalances. Learn tips on how and why this is and how acupuncture can help from an acupuncture expert in this free video clip.
"So we talked about estrogen and progesterone in women and how the imbalance can cause the problems. Now, men also has estrogen and testosterone, not progesterone. And imbalance of these two hormones can also cause men's problems. The prostate enlargement, the prostate cancer, diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol. How the testosterone decreasing with the age depends on genetic makeup and how healthy they are. For instance, if a man use the medication to control their blood sugar, then, after couple of years, usually their testosterone drop to very low level. And usually they ends up either impotence or urine incontinence or other metabolic syndromes. And Acupuncture helps to boost testosterone level so that they can have better control on their metabolic level."