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 …
Depression, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), occurs when a person experiences, among other symptoms and patterns, a depressed mood (feeling sad, irritable, empty) or a loss of pleasure or interest in activities for most of the day, nearly every day, for at least two weeks. Depression is so common that approximately 280 million …
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, …
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 …
Understanding Testosterone Replacement Therapy Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) is a helpful treatment for men who suffer from low T. However, not all TRT clinics are created equal. Some are better than others and there are some things you should know before signing up with any particular clinic. To reduce the risk of negative side effects …
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 …
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 …
Understanding Types of Testosterone Injections Since its inception in 1930, Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) has been a preferable choice for most men and even transgender males to treat their hypogonadism (low testosterone level). TRT, or Hormonal Replacement Therapy, as it is sometimes called, is treated with prescription injections, oral tablets, pellets, patches, and gels to …
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 …
The Relationship Between Testosterone Replacement Therapy and Body Weight Although body fat is essential in metabolism, excessive and abnormal accumulation of body fat, otherwise known as obesity, will have damaging effects. Obesity causes insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes (T2DM), and a slew of other comorbidities, making it a public health problem. Although lifestyle changes are …