Since hormones are responsible for controlling and maintaining several organs and their critical processes in the human body, from metabolism to reproduction, any form of hormonal imbalance or anomaly will severely affect the body’s ability to function in a healthy manner. This is why medical treatment such as hormonal replacement therapy exists. Hormonal Replacement Therapy, …
Author: Dr. Jay Flottman
Infertility affects one in every six couples who are trying to conceive. Contrary to popular belief, in at least half of all cases of infertility, a male factor is a major or contributing cause. This means that about 10% of all males in the United States who are attempting to conceive suffer from infertility. There is no …
There is no gainsaying that hormones play an integral role in your overall health. This is why the imbalance of hormones like estrogen can affect various aspects of your life. While estrogen’s role in women’s health is well known, people often overlook the fact that men also need estrogen. The key, as with hormones in …
Do you experience erectile dysfunction, enlarged breast, muscle loss or infertility due to low sperm count as a man? Or abnormal menstruation and milky nipple discharge as a female? If yes, you might be experiencing something called hypogonadism. However, you are not alone; approximately 4 to 5 million men in the United States have hypogonadism, …
Interpreting Your Hormone Lab Results Hormones are complex substances that rule many bodily functions, from mental to sexual and even intestinal. Whether in men or women, they arise from the endocrine system, and their measure by blood test reveals crucial information about your health status. In men, hormones like testosterone are responsible for maintaining their …
The Comprehensive Low T Therapy Guide for Men Low testosterone, commonly referred to as “Low T,” is a condition that affects many men as they age. It can lead to a range of symptoms, from fatigue and reduced libido to muscle loss and mood swings. Fortunately, there are various treatment options available to address Low …
As you may know, testosterone, also known as ”the hormone of desire”, is the primary sex hormone in men. Thanks to it, boys develop their sexual characteristics during puberty, and adult men maintain their muscle mass, produce sperm and have sexual desire, so its nickname suits it well. But what happens when it starts to …
What is Low Testosterone In recent years, an increasing percentage of male patients are being diagnosed with hypogonadism or Low-T (Low Testosterone). While testosterone levels naturally drop with age, this drop can be accelerated and potentially require medical attention if accompanied by symptoms. Therapy is not always a consideration for every patient and it’s crucial …
Are you receiving TRT in conjunction with hCG therapy? Here’s why our Doctors consider hCG as a compliment to TRT. Exogenous (outside the body from an external source ) testosterone suppresses the body’s natural testosterone production. While test levels inside the bloodstream are normal because you are administering TRT, the levels inside the testes are …
Klinefelter’s syndrome is a genetic disorder when a male is born with one or more extra X chromosomes. HRT Doctors Group has extensive experience with Klinefelter Syndrome Treatment using Testosterone Replacement Therapy. We recognize that many patients have health insurance policies that no longer reimburse their hormone replacement therapy or the cost of medication has …