What your blood test says about you (and what it doesn’t)
Cholesterol, blood sugar, testosterone, PSA and inflammation: what a routine blood test can tell a man in midlife, what it can’t, and how to get one in the UK.
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Cholesterol, blood sugar, testosterone, PSA and inflammation: what a routine blood test can tell a man in midlife, what it can’t, and how to get one in the UK.
Tired, flat and off sex? Low testosterone is possible, but it’s rarer than the adverts suggest. Here’s how to get tested properly and what actually helps.
Feeling flat, tired and short-tempered in your fifties? Low testosterone is one possible cause, but often not the main one. Here’s how to tell, and how to get tested on the NHS.
Testosterone falls slowly with age, but genuine deficiency is less common than the adverts suggest. What counts as normal, when to see your GP, and NHS versus private TRT.
Tired, flabbier and less keen than you used to be? Before you buy a testosterone booster, here’s what actually moves the needle in midlife and what’s mostly marketing.
Poor sleep does more than make you grumpy. It nudges up your weight, your blood pressure and your testosterone problems. Here is what works to fix it.
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