Introduction Testosterone is one of the most important hormones in the human body. In men, it is mainly made in the testicles and has wide effects on health. It helps control muscle mass, bone strength, sex drive, red blood cell production, and energy levels. In women, smaller amounts are produced by the ovaries and adrenal …
Testosterone Replacement Therapy
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 …
Introduction Testosterone is a hormone that plays a central role in the male body. It is made mostly in the testicles and is responsible for many physical and mental functions. It supports the growth of muscles and bones, influences mood and energy, and helps maintain sexual function. As men age, testosterone levels naturally decline. For …
Introduction Testosterone is one of the most important hormones in the human body. It is often thought of as the “male hormone,” but both men and women produce it. In men, testosterone plays a central role in energy levels, mood, sexual function, muscle strength, bone density, and even memory. When testosterone levels are healthy, the …
Introduction Starting testosterone therapy is a big step in a person’s health journey. For many, it marks the beginning of a new chapter, whether that is treating low testosterone caused by a medical condition or beginning gender-affirming hormone therapy. Because of how important this step feels, it is normal to have many questions about what …
Introduction Testosterone is one of the most important hormones in the male body. It plays a role in almost every part of a man’s health, from building muscle and bone strength to supporting energy, mood, and sexual health. As men get older, their testosterone levels usually drop. For some, this change is small and does …
Introduction Testosterone is one of the most important hormones in the human body. For men, it plays a key role in building muscle, keeping bones strong, producing red blood cells, supporting mood, and maintaining a healthy sex drive. Women also have testosterone, though in smaller amounts, and it still contributes to energy, mood, and bone …
Introduction Testosterone therapy, often called testosterone replacement therapy (TRT), is a medical treatment that has become more common over the past two decades. It is used when the body does not make enough testosterone, a hormone that plays an important role in energy, mood, sexual health, muscle strength, and bone health. Low testosterone levels can …
Introduction: Understanding the Decision to Stop TRT Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) is a treatment used to help men with low testosterone levels. It involves giving testosterone through injections, gels, patches, or other methods. This helps raise testosterone to a normal level and can improve symptoms such as fatigue, low sex drive, mood problems, and muscle …
Introduction Testosterone plays an important role in male health. It is a hormone made mainly in the testicles. It helps control muscle mass, bone strength, mood, energy levels, and sex drive. Testosterone is also needed for the production of sperm. Levels of this hormone are highest during young adulthood and start to slowly drop after …