Not here. Low testosterone is common and Dr Collins talks about it every week. Your consultation is private and confidential, and nothing is off-limits, including erections and libido.

Yes. Reference ranges are wide, and a result at the low end of "normal" can still leave you feeling flat. Dr Collins looks at your symptoms and lifestyle alongside the number, not the number on its own.

No. Dr Collins sees men of all ages, some younger than 25. Poor sleep, stress, weight and training habits can lower testosterone at any age.

No. You can book directly online or by phone.

Testosterone is highest early in the day. Testing before 10am gives the most accurate result.

No. For some men, changes to sleep, exercise, diet and stress are enough. TRT is offered when the results and your symptoms point to it, and only after a full conversation about benefits and risks.

With proper monitoring, TRT is a well-established treatment. Like any medication it has possible side effects, such as a raised red blood cell count or acne. That's why regular follow-ups and blood tests are part of the plan.

It can. Testosterone therapy can reduce sperm production. If you're planning a family now or soon, tell Dr Collins so he can talk you through your options.

Not necessarily, but it's a long-term commitment for many men. Dr Collins will explain what stopping would involve before you start.

The initial consultation, including bloods and your plan, is €250. Follow-ups are €60, usually every 3–6 months. Prescription costs are separate.

Unit 7 Riverside Grove, Riverstick, Co. Cork, P43 X300. Around 15-20 minutes from Cork city, with parking on site.