Introduction: Understanding the Connection Between Testosterone and Belly Fat Many men notice that as they get older, their bodies start to change. One of the most common complaints is the development of a “dad bod,” where extra fat builds up around the stomach, even if diet and exercise habits have not changed much. This increase …
Author: Dr. Jay Flottman
Introduction Cauda Equina Syndrome (CES) is a rare but serious condition that affects the bundle of nerves at the lower end of the spinal cord, known as the cauda equina. These nerves control movement and sensation in the lower body, including the legs, bladder, and bowel. When something compresses these nerves, such as a herniated …
Introduction: Understanding the Testosterone-Uterine Cancer Link Testosterone therapy (TT) is a treatment that involves adding testosterone to the body to correct hormonal imbalances. It is often used in men with low testosterone, but some women also receive testosterone therapy for specific health conditions. In recent years, there has been growing interest in how testosterone therapy …
Introduction Testosterone therapy is a medical treatment used to help people with low testosterone levels. It is commonly prescribed to men who have low testosterone due to aging, medical conditions, or certain treatments. Some people also use testosterone therapy as part of gender-affirming care. While this therapy has many benefits, it can also cause side …
Introduction Testosterone therapy (TT) is a treatment used to increase testosterone levels in people with low testosterone. It is most commonly prescribed for men with hypogonadism, a medical condition where the body does not produce enough testosterone. Some people also use TT as they age, hoping to improve energy levels, muscle mass, or sexual health. …
Introduction Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a common problem that affects millions of men worldwide. It occurs when a man has trouble getting or keeping an erection firm enough for sexual activity. While ED can happen to any man occasionally, frequent problems with erections can be a sign of an underlying health condition. Many factors can …
Introduction Hormonal health and weight management are two areas of medicine that have seen significant advancements in recent years. Among the treatments gaining attention are Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) and semaglutide. These therapies address different but often interconnected health challenges: hormonal imbalances and excess weight. This article serves as a comprehensive guide to help you …
Introduction Hormones play a critical role in regulating how our bodies function. Among the most important hormones for overall health and well-being are testosterone and estrogen. Testosterone is commonly associated with strength, energy, and male characteristics, while estrogen is more often linked to female health and reproduction. However, both hormones are essential in men and …
Introduction Testosterone therapy is a medical treatment used to help men and, in some cases, women who have low levels of the hormone testosterone. Testosterone is an essential hormone in the body that plays a significant role in physical health, mood, energy levels, and sexual function. When testosterone levels are too low, it can lead …
Introduction Testosterone Replacement Therapy, or TRT, has become a widely discussed treatment for people with low testosterone levels. Testosterone is a hormone that plays a key role in many areas of health, including muscle mass, energy levels, mood, and even sleep. Sleep, in turn, is one of the most important pillars of good health. It …