What are some things that I should be aware of if receiving Testosterone Replacement Therapy?
Testosterone can convert to estrogen by the aromatase enzyme in the fat tissue. To avoid this conversion the patient should follow the dietary recommendations especially refined carbohydrates and alcohol. Persons that too much testosterone for anabolic reasons take estrogen blocking drugs like Tamoxifen or Novadex which is used in breast cancer prevention. The use of […]
How do I receive Testosterone Replacement Therapy?
Testosterone therapy should be administered intramuscular, transdermal or by pellets never taken oral. Testosterone cypionate or propionate is most bioidentical to the body, other synthetics or more anabolic and dangerous. Testosterone shots should be every 7-14 days with smallest dose to relieve symptoms of low T and elevate blood tests to the above average range. […]
What can Testosterone Replacement Therapy do for me?
Testosterone Replacement Therapy improves the quality of life and health of men who have symptoms and lab results of low testosterone Prevention of almost all age-related diseases (heart attack, stroke, osteoporosis, fractures, diabetes, erectile dysfunction, chronic pain, obesity, dementia, depression, and COPD ) can be improved with testosterone. Improvement in cholesterol, triglycerides, anemia, blood pressure, […]
How safe is HGH?
Compared to most prescription drugs the safety of growth hormone is very good. Signs of too much growth hormone are edema of the feet and hands with carpal tunnel symptoms of numbness of the fingers. Some people think GH replacement may cause a proliferation of cancer cells, this is generally not true. Patients with acromegaly, […]
What are other symptoms that I may need HGH therapy?
The worst the symptoms of muscle weakness, muscle aches, joint stiffness, chronic pain and fatigue, the better the chance of improvement on growth hormone replacement therapy Several of our patients that have failed with pain specialists, physical therapy and a variety of prescription drugs have their pain and fatigue completely cured with HGH
What are signs that I may have Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency?
Physical signs of growth hormone deficiency are droopy eyes, saggy cheeks, thin lips, thin muscles, thin skin, anxiety, depression, poor recovery after work outs, lack of sexual interest, and the feeling of rapid physical aging
Why would I need HGH replacement?
Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency, AGHD is a condition diagnosed by the board certified age management physician by symptoms and laboratory testing. Unfortunately insurance companies won’t pay for the expensive HGH therapy, leaving the over a thousand dollar per month price tag out of reach for most people. There once was a generic growth hormone but […]
When should someone start receiving HGH replacement?
Athletes are young and don’t need growth hormone because their levels are normal. As we age our growth hormone levels fall and symptoms of muscle aches and joint stiffness are more common, and signs of old age appear like fat stomachs and less muscle mass.
What is Human Growth Hormone (HGH) replacement?
Human Growth Hormone, HGH is safe and effective but has been portrayed as bad because of the use in sports by athletes that it use for physical advantages of building muscle and bone. HGH is the body’s repair hormone which is secreted by the pituitary gland while you sleep. HGH helps repair all the cells […]
When should someone begin bioidentical hormone therapy?
If bioidentical hormone therapy is started early, in perimenopause, women won’t need sleeping pills like Ambien or Lunesta, antidepressants like Prozac, Effexor, Cymbalta, Zoloft, Pristiq, Paxil, or Celexa, anti-anxiety pills like Xanax (alprazolam), or Ativan (lorazepram), osteoporosis drugs like Fosamax, Boniva, Reclast, or Actinol. Starting HRT in early menopause, perimenopause could prevent or delay adult […]