Vitality Aesthetic and Regenerative Medicine

Aug 31 2023

Does Low Testosterone Affect Penis Size?

Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy

Low T and Penis Size The size and shape of the penis varies widely from person to person. Men commonly wonder if they are “normal” and if it’s possible to increase penis size. Maybe you’ve heard that low testosterone can affect your penis size? Read on to learn more about the relationship between size and testosterone levels and if you can change your penis size with testosterone therapy. What’s a Normal Penis Size? Your genetics, not your testosterone level, determines penis size. While some penises are larger and some are smaller, most of the...

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Aug 24 2023

4 Best Peptides for Weight Loss

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by Gina Pastore

Do Peptides Really Work for Weight Loss? Here are the four best peptides for weight loss If you're on a journey to shed some extra pounds, you might have heard about peptides. These tiny protein-like molecules could lend you a helping hand in your weight loss efforts. They can influence how your body works, including how it burns fat. Here are four of the best peptides that could be your partners in the quest for a healthier you. GHRP-2 (Growth Hormone Releasing Peptide-2)Think about having a buddy who always motivates you to...

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Jul 21 2023

Kisspeptin vs. HCG

Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy

by Gina Pastore

Comparing Kisspeptin and HCG Human chorionic gonadotrophin (HCG) and kisspeptin are medications that can be given to increase testosterone levels. If you have low testosterone, your healthcare provider may recommend treatment. Low testosterone is often treated with testosterone replacement by injection or infused in an implantable pellet. But some patients are not a candidate for treatment with testosterone or may experience side effects. In these cases, HCG or kisspeptin are alternatives. In this article, we’ll explore the differences between kisspeptin and HCG and why you might choose one over the other. Read on...

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Jul 16 2023

Signs of Unhealthy Testosterone Levels in Women

Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy

by Gina Pastore

Unhealthy Testosterone Levels in Women: Causes and Symptoms It might surprise you to learn that women can have unhealthy testosterone levels. Testosterone is generally thought of as a male hormone, but women need testosterone too, and it's an important hormone for women’s health. Women just have lower levels than males. Let’s learn more about testosterone and the role it plays for women. Why Do Women Need Testosterone? Testosterone is a type of androgen or sex hormone. Hormones are important chemical messengers in your body that tell your body how to complete certain functions....

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Jun 26 2023

Do I Have PMS or Perimenopause?

Anti-Aging Specialist, Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy

by Gina Pastore

Is it PMS or Perimenopause? When you aren’t feeling your best, it can be challenging to determine exactly what is causing the symptoms, and if you are in the 40-50-year-old age range, you might wonder if your symptoms could be the start of menopause. Many different things can cause mood changes. The symptoms you experience during PMS can be very similar to those that occur during perimenopause. Let’s tease out the differences and determine when it might be time to see your healthcare provider. What is PMS? PMS, or premenstrual syndrome, refers to...

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Jun 20 2023

Are Medical-Grade Vitamins Really Better?

Anti-Aging Specialist

by Gina Pastore

Are Medical Grade Vitamins the Way to Go? Supplements are increasingly becoming popular, especially among health-conscious individuals. Dietary supplements provide a quick way of replenishing essential body nutrients and minerals. However, hundreds or thousands of supplement brands are available due to their rising popularity.With endless options, separating the good from the not-so-good becomes challenging. If you are in the market for vitamin supplements, differentiating medical grade and over-the-counter supplements is the best place to begin. What Are Medical-Grade Vitamin Supplements? While vitamin supplements are widely accessible, not all options are created...

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May 29 2023

Can Menopause Cause Low Bone Density?

Anti-Aging Specialist

by Gina Pastore

6 Ways to Keep Your Bones Healthy During Menopause Menopause is the natural timeframe during which a woman’s period stops. It usually happens between the ages of 45-55. During menopause, estrogen levels drop, and bone loss accelerates. It’s estimated that women lose up to 10% of their bone mass in the first five years after menopause. But there are ways you can protect your bones and keep them healthy during menopause and after. How Does Estrogen Affect Bone Health? Estrogen is a hormone that plays a vital role in bone growth, maturation, and...

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May 09 2023

What are the benefits of glutathione?

Anti-Aging Specialist

by Gina Pastore

7 Glutathione Peptide Benefits Also called the master antioxidant, glutathione is a naturally occurring antioxidant in plants and animals. Structurally, glutathione is made up of three amino acids, namely, cysteine, glutamate, and glycine. While glutathione isn’t an essential nutrient in the body, low levels or glutathione deficiency can occur due to advancing age, poor nutrition, stress, and exposure to environmental toxins.Glutathione deficiency means the body has insufficient antioxidants, making it vulnerable to various health conditions, including diabetes, cancer, and Parkinson’s’ disease, making it necessary for affected people to use glutathione supplements....

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Apr 26 2023

What Does the B12 Shot Do For You?

Vitamin Injections

by Gina Pastore

What are the Benefits of a Vitamin B12 Injection? What is Vitamin B12? Vitamin B12 is a water-soluble vitamin that is also known as cobalamin. Your body does not make Vitamin B12, so it must be taken in through foods you eat or supplemented. Vitamin B12 is found in foods like fish, dairy products, and meat. It does not occur naturally in plant-based foods, so vegetarians and vegans are particularly at risk for deficiency. And some medications, like antacids and diabetes medicines, contribute to B12 deficiency. You might also be at risk for...

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sermorelin vs ipamorelin whats the difference

Apr 26 2023

Which Peptide is Better Sermorelin or Ipamorelin?

Anti-Aging Specialist, weight loss service

by Gina Pastore

Sermorelin vs. Ipamorelin: What’s The Difference? Peptide therapy has changed the lives of many people across the globe. Besides slowing down the natural aging process, peptides aid in weight loss, improve cognitive function, and offer many other benefits. Essentially, peptides are amino acid strings that are naturally produced in the body. They regulate various body processes and functions, including muscle growth, cognitive functions, and the immune system. However, the natural production of peptides in the body decreases with age, which impairs several body functions. As such, most people often turn to peptide...

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