Male and Female Reproductive imbalances Flashcards
(17 cards)
What hormonal imbalance is associated with Low Testosterone (Hypogonadism)?
Decreased testosterone levels.
What are the consequences of Low Testosterone (Hypogonadism)?
Infertility, fatigue, erectile dysfunction, reduced bone density.
What hormonal influence causes Erectile Dysfunction (ED)?
Low testosterone levels.
What are the consequences of Erectile Dysfunction (ED)?
Impaired sexual function, psychological distress.
What hormonal imbalance causes Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) & Prostate Cancer?
Excess DHT (Dihydrotestosterone).
What are the consequences of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) & Prostate Cancer?
Urinary obstruction, frequent urination, kidney damage.
What hormonal imbalances are associated with Male Infertility?
Imbalance in FSH, LH, and testosterone.
What are the consequences of Male Infertility?
Reduced fertility, difficulty in conception.
What hormonal imbalances are associated with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)?
Excess testosterone & LH, low FSH.
What are the consequences of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)?
Irregular periods, infertility, weight gain, acne.
What hormonal imbalances are associated with Menopause & Estrogen Deficiency?
Declining estrogen & progesterone levels.
What are the consequences of Menopause & Estrogen Deficiency?
Hot flashes, osteoporosis, mood swings, increased cardiovascular disease risk.
What hormonal influence causes Endometriosis?
Estrogen dependence.
What are the consequences of Endometriosis?
Painful periods, infertility, inflammation.
What hormonal imbalances are associated with Female Infertility?
Disruptions in FSH, LH, estrogen, and progesterone.
What are the consequences of Female Infertility?
Difficulty conceiving, need for assisted reproductive techniques.
