Introduction Hormone therapy is often used to help men who have low levels of testosterone. Testosterone is a hormone that plays a major role in male health. It supports muscle growth, bone strength, mood, and sexual function. As men age, testosterone levels can drop. Some men may also have medical conditions that cause their hormone …
Author: Carleigh Ferrier PA-C
Introduction Low testosterone, often called “Low T,” is a condition where the body does not make enough of the hormone testosterone. Testosterone is very important for men’s health. It affects energy levels, mood, muscle mass, fat distribution, bone strength, and sexual health. As men get older, it is normal for testosterone levels to go down. …
Introduction Testosterone is an important hormone in the human body, especially for men. It plays a key role in many functions, such as building muscle, maintaining bone strength, supporting mood and energy levels, and helping with sex drive. Testosterone also supports the development of male features like facial hair and a deeper voice. As men …
Introduction: The Hormonal Landscape of Aging As people grow older, many changes happen inside the body. Some of these changes are easy to see, like wrinkles or gray hair. Others happen more quietly, such as changes in hormones. One of the most important hormones affected by aging is testosterone. Testosterone is known as the main …
Introduction: The Rise of At-Home Hormone Testing Many people today are looking for new ways to take care of their health without spending hours in a doctor’s office. One popular option that’s quickly growing is online testing for low testosterone, or “Low T.” These tests let you check your hormone levels from home, often while …
Introduction: Why Clomid Costs Matter in Fertility Treatment Clomid, also known by its generic name clomiphene citrate, is one of the most common medications used to help people who are having trouble getting pregnant. It is often the first treatment doctors try for individuals who are not ovulating regularly or who have unexplained infertility. Clomid …
Introduction: Why Blood Counts Matter in Testosterone Therapy Testosterone therapy is a treatment used by many men around the world. It helps people who have low testosterone levels due to aging or medical problems such as hypogonadism. Low testosterone can cause many symptoms like tiredness, depression, weight gain, and low sex drive. When testosterone levels …
Introduction: Why “Low T Katy” Is More Than a Local Catchphrase If you’ve searched online for “Low T Katy,” you’re not alone. This phrase has been showing up more and more in search engines, clinic ads, and health websites. At first, it might sound like a simple buzzword or just a local trend in Katy, …
Introduction: Why Testosterone Therapy Is Under the Microscope Testosterone therapy has become a popular topic in recent years. You might have heard about it at the gym, seen ads for it online, or even talked to someone who takes it. Some people use testosterone therapy to treat real health problems. Others use it to improve …
Introduction: The Overlooked Enemy—Visceral Fat and the Rise of TRT Most people know that carrying too much body fat can lead to health problems. But not all fat is the same. One type of fat is especially harmful—visceral fat. Unlike the fat that sits just under the skin (called subcutaneous fat), visceral fat forms deep …