Author:Gina Pastore

Anti-Aging Specialist, Vitamin Injections

TRT Treatment and Frequently Asked Questions When most people think of testosterone replacement therapy, it's easy to envision unnaturally large muscles. However, that's not an accurate picture. Testosterone replacement therapy usually helps men with low testosterone reverse conditions like chronic fatigue, low libido, weight gain, and concentration difficulties. If your doctor has diagnosed you with low testosterone, TRT treatment can offer some relief. Here is more about testosterone replacement therapy. What Is TRT? Testosterone replacement therapy is also sometimes referred to as androgen replacement therapy. And it is primarily meant for treating low testosterone...

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Aug 25 2021

How Do You Know if a Vitamin is Pharmaceutical Grade?

How to Tell If your Supplement is Pharmaceutical Grade or Not In the past years, more people have turned to nutritional supplements to prevent and treat common diseases. This stems from a common belief that supplements are created equal and can magically improve the functionality of various systems in the body. Unfortunately, most people search for supplements with the best value and not quality. That said, consumers should consider the grade, bioavailability, purity, and form of supplements, as they contribute to the overall effectiveness of vitamins. What is Pharmaceutical Grade and Why...

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Aug 12 2021

What Does High Testosterone Do to a Man?

Signs of High Testosterone in Men Low testosterone levels are often a topic of discussion. We know that men who have a low testosterone level feel much better once testosterone is supplemented. But is there a risk of taking too much testosterone? And could high testosterone cause problems? Let’s discuss the risks of testosterone treatment and how to make sure you are getting the right amount. The Role of Testosterone Testosterone levels are essential for many different reasons. Testosterone levels can begin to decline as early as age 25-30 and will continue to...

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Jul 17 2021

Can You Stop Taking Testosterone?

The Effects of Stopping Testosterone Replacement Therapy When beginning testosterone replacement therapy, the question of how long you'll need to continue the treatment often comes up. The short answer is that once testosterone replacement therapy is started, it is a treatment that will need to be continued long term. If you stop treatment, testosterone levels will fall, and you'll begin to experience the symptoms you had before treatment. Let's explore in more detail the importance of continuing testosterone replacement therapy and the effects you may experience if you stop. Why Would You Need...

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Jun 18 2021

Can Younger Men Experience ED?

Can Younger Men Experience Erectile Dysfunction? Erectile dysfunction (ED) is often an issue associated with older men. Typically, it's a condition when a man cannot get and maintain a firm erection for sexual intercourse. And while the condition becomes more prevalent in men as they age, it can affect young men as well. In fact, a recent study uncovered that at least 50% of men in their 30s have struggled with erectile dysfunction. In young men, ED can be an early warning sign of underlying health issues. By consulting your healthcare provider,...

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May 17 2021

How Liver Function Affects Hormones

Hormone Balance and Liver Function: What You Need to Know The liver is the second largest organ in your body and is responsible for hundreds of vital body functions. However, few people realize the part the liver plays in hormone balance within the body. Let’s explore the liver’s function, why keeping your liver healthy is critical to hormone balance, and how to keep your liver healthy. The Liver's Function The liver is a giant filter for our bodies. Its primary function is detoxification, which removes nutrients to keep for energy and releases toxins...

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Apr 20 2021

Anti-Aging Peptide Therapy Questions and Answers

Anti-Aging Peptide Therapy – Top 10 Questions As we age, natural changes occur in our bodies that may produce some unwanted and unpleasant effects. Decreased stamina, hair and skin changes, difficulty losing weight, sleep problems, libido problems, and slower exercise recovery times with muscle aches are all common concerns. What if there was a treatment that could improve these issues? Anti-aging peptide therapy is a treatment that combats the effects of aging in many ways. Read on to find the answers to the most commonly asked questions about anti-aging peptide therapy. 1. What...

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Mar 25 2021

Does Smoking Hasten the Onset of Menopause?

Does Smoking Cause Early Menopause? The adverse health effects of smoking are well documented. But women can now add one more reason to the list of why they should stop smoking. Researchers have found that women who smoke are more likely to experience an earlier onset of menopause. Let’s discuss how smoking contributes to earlier menopause, what menopausal symptoms you may encounter, and how to experience a smoother menopause transition. What is Menopause? Menopause is the point in a woman’s life when she stops having menstrual cycles or periods. A woman that has...

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Mar 11 2021

Do Hormones Play a Role in Preventing Osteoporosis?