Masturbation is a normal and healthy sexual activity that is often practiced by both men and women. However, there is some debate about whether or not masturbation can affect testosterone levels. Testosterone is a steroid hormone that plays a key role in the development of male sexual characteristics and reproductive function. It is produced primarily …
Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) and over-the-counter (OTC) supplements like Nugenix ® are both used to increase testosterone levels in men with low testosterone, also known as hypogonadism. However, there are some key differences between the two types of treatment. Note that Nugenix ® and Nugenix ® Total-T is a registered trademark of Adaptive Health, LLC …
Testosterone cypionate is a type of testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) that is administered via injection. It is important to store testosterone cypionate properly to ensure that it is safe and effective for use. Improper storage can cause the medication to degrade, lose potency, or become contaminated, making it less effective or even harmful. According to …
Hormones are chemical substances that control the proper functioning of your body. They are produced by glands and travel through the bloodstream to reach the organs and tissues where they perform their functions. Testosterone is a sex hormone usually related to men, although women have small amounts. However, if a man has a low testosterone …
Patients have a number of options as it relates to testosterone replacement therapy delivery options. Testosterone gel is a popular option and improving testosterone gel absorption rates is an important consideration. Testosterone gel is a medication used to treat low testosterone levels in men. It is applied to the skin and is absorbed through the …
Sexual desire, or libido, is an important aspect of human sexuality and can play a significant role in an individual’s overall well-being. However, it is common for people to experience periods of low libido at some point in their lives. Low libido can be caused by a variety of factors, including hormonal imbalances, certain medications, …
Testosterone is a steroid sex hormone that belongs to the group of androgens and is the primary hormone of the male sex. It is produced in the testicles mainly (specifically by Leydig cells) and, to a lesser extent, in the adrenal glands. Contrary to popular belief, women also have testosterone in their bodies. In this case, it is produced by …
Many young and aging men suffer from low testosterone levels. This results in low sperm counts, which directly influence male fertility. Although it sounds logical to treat this condition with testosterone replacement therapies (to raise the numbers), this will only lead to more significant fertility problems since one of the primary side effects of testosterone …
Enhancing the Effects of Testosterone Replacement Therapy: New Approaches Hormone replacement therapies have become very popular among men in recent years. New methods and new studies support these processes. During the last few years, testosterone replacement therapies have emerged as ways to enhance the effects of testosterone replacement therapies. Among them are physical exercise, good …
The Connection Between Low Testosterone and Erectile Dysfunction Erectile dysfunction is an inability to either maintain or produce an erection that is firm enough to have sexual intercourse. Although erectile dysfunction may be caused by so many underlying conditions such as atherosclerosis, diabetes, high blood pressure, smoking, and high cholesterol, there is no gainsaying that …