Current Management and Controversies Surrounding Andropause

Andropause is a condition surrounded by controversies, whether it be through its diagnosis or management. As we learn more about the pathophysiology of hypogonadism, our perspectives on the risks and benefits of testosterone therapy have shifted. We attempt to discuss the most modern and relevant points of controversy currently affecting the field. Throughout this review, we discuss the art of diagnosing hypogonadism as well as the association or lack thereof between testosterone replacement therapy and cardiovascular disease, prostate cancer, thrombosis, antiaging effects, exogenous steroid abuse, and diabetes mellitus.