Testosterone

Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) has garnered considerable attention in the medical community. While discussions often focus on its benefits for sexual health and energy levels, ample research has highlighted its benefits for cardiovascular health. That might be surprising since there are many rumors claiming that TRT increases the risk of cardiovascular events, like heart attacks…

Low testosterone, also known as hypogonadism, is a common yet often overlooked medical condition that affects many men as they age. Despite its prevalence and impact on physical and mental health, low testosterone is frequently underdiagnosed, leaving men with much less than their best life. Let’s explore the reasons behind this issue. Understanding the Causes…

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting men worldwide. According to the American Cancer Society, 1 in 8 men will be diagnosed during their lifetime and 1 man in 41 will die (the second leading cause of cancer death in American men behind lung cancer).  The prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test has been…

Life is challenging.  With all of your hectic obligations related to work and family, you’re less likely to associate your fatigue, irritability, weight gain, or a reduction in your sex drive to anything other than stress. However, if these symptoms occur often or their severity is increasing, you need to consider the possibility that low…

Experts estimate that as many as 20% of men in their 60s suffer from chronic hypogonadism (the technical term for Low T), with ever-increasing numbers of younger men in their 30s, 40s, and 50s being diagnosed each year. It seems odd to us medical professionals, who have based our careers on sound, validated medical research,…

The unpleasant symptoms associated with hypogonadism (the medical term for low testosterone)  that generally grab men’s attention and motivate them to look into TRT (Testosterone Replacement Therapy) are fatigue and diminished sex drive. Beyond the restoration of these desirable life factors is a plethora of other benefits. Healthy testosterone levels, restored and maintained by a…

Two things that are hard to kill—popular action heroes and medical advice based on poor research.  Another major medical study has been published, debunking the persistent tale that says taking supplemental testosterone (TRT or Testosterone Replacement Therapy), even as prescribed for the treatment of clinically diagnosed low testosterone, causes an increase in heart attacks and…

You went for your last physical or to get some symptoms checked out because you care about your health, and you haven’t been feeling quite like yourself. You may have been feeling far more fatigued than usual, more irritable, or you’ve lost some of your interest in physical intimacy with your partner.  Your doctor has…

Nobody likes feeling rundown and brittle, and it’s especially unpleasant when we’re not old enough to feel that way. Premature aging, our body wearing out  and our spirit inexplicably low before their time, is often a fact of life for those suffering from untreated low testosterone.  Let’s lay out some facts to start off: Your…