Introduction Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) is a group of inherited disorders that affect the body’s connective tissues—structures that provide strength and elasticity to the skin, joints, blood vessels, and many internal organs. People with EDS often have fragile skin, loose joints, and chronic pain. Because connective tissue is everywhere in the body, the symptoms can be …
Dr. Peter Nwoke
Introduction: Understanding Testosterone and Aging Testosterone is one of the most important hormones in the male body. It shapes many aspects of a man’s physical and emotional health—from muscle growth and bone strength to mood, memory, and sexual function. This hormone is produced mainly in the testicles, and its levels rise sharply during puberty, driving …
Introduction: Understanding Testosterone and Aging Testosterone is one of the most important hormones in the human body, especially for men. It plays a key role in building muscle, maintaining bone strength, producing red blood cells, and supporting sexual health. Testosterone also influences mood, focus, and overall energy. In other words, it is not only a …
Introduction Testosterone is one of the most important hormones in the human body. It plays a central role in the development and maintenance of male physical traits, but it is also present in smaller amounts in women. In both men and women, testosterone affects energy, mood, bone strength, muscle mass, and sexual health. When the …
Introduction Testosterone therapy has become more common in recent years. Many men use it because their natural testosterone levels have dropped with age or because they have a medical condition that lowers hormone production. Low testosterone can cause symptoms like fatigue, muscle loss, low sex drive, weight gain, and mood changes. For many men, testosterone …
Introduction Testosterone therapy, also called testosterone replacement therapy (TRT), is one of the most talked about medical treatments today. It is often prescribed to men who have very low testosterone levels, a condition known as hypogonadism. Some men may also receive it for age-related decline in testosterone or for certain medical conditions when a doctor …
Introduction Testosterone Replacement Therapy, often called TRT, is a common medical treatment that helps men with low testosterone levels. Testosterone is a natural hormone that affects muscle mass, energy, mood, sex drive, and even blood cell production. As men age, or when certain medical conditions are present, testosterone levels can drop. This can lead to …
Introduction Testosterone replacement therapy, also called TRT, is a medical treatment that has become more common in recent years. It is used when the body does not make enough testosterone on its own. Testosterone is the main male sex hormone, and it plays an important role in energy, mood, muscle growth, bone strength, and sexual …
Introduction: Hormones, Heart Health, and Modern Medicine Hormones and heart health are deeply connected in ways that science continues to uncover. Among these hormones, testosterone stands out as one of the most discussed and debated, especially as men age. Testosterone is the primary male sex hormone, and while it is well known for its role …
Introduction Testosterone is one of the most important hormones in the human body. It plays a central role in growth, energy, and reproduction. While women also make testosterone, men produce it in much higher amounts, and it strongly affects their health throughout life. From puberty onward, testosterone supports muscle growth, bone strength, red blood cell …