What
occurs with normal aging? |
What
are the results of normal aging? |
What
can I do to help? |
When
do I call? |
| Reduced production of female sex hormones and a change
in the balance of hormones. |
Sexual interest continues.
Sex drive or intensity may decrease.
Female characteristics regress.
Facial hair may grow |
Support intimacy.

|
Report any changes
in sexual function to rule out other causes. |
Reduced production
of male sex hormones and a change in the balance of
hormones. |
Sexual interest continues.
Sex drive or intensity may decrease.
Erectile intensity may decrease.
The prostate gland may enlarge.
Male characteristics regress.
Scalp hair may stop growing. |
Support intimacy. |
Report any changes in sexual function to rule out
other causes.
Report changes in patterns of urination.
|