Jul 29 2024

Can Adrenal Glands Affect Testosterone?

Anti-Aging Specialist, Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy

TRT and Adrenal Function: Understanding the Interactions and Implications Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) has emerged as a popular treatment for men suffering from low testosterone levels, known as hypogonadism. While TRT can be highly effective in alleviating symptoms associated with low testosterone, such as fatigue, depression, and decreased libido, its interaction with adrenal function presents a complex dynamic that warrants careful consideration. This article delves into the intricate relationship between TRT and adrenal function, exploring how low thyroid or cortisol levels can impact TRT efficacy and how TRT affects the production...

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Aug 31 2023

Does Low Testosterone Affect Penis Size?

Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy

by Gina Pastore

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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Jun 20 2022

What are the long term benefits to taking testosterone?

Anti-Aging Specialist, Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy

by Gina Pastore

Long-Term Benefits of Testosterone Testosterone is primarily a male hormone produced in the testicles. The hormone is responsible for male growth and the development of masculine characteristics. Testosterone hormone naturally increases 30 times more in early adulthood and adolescence. However, the level gradually drops 1-3% per year after the age of 30. Some men naturally have low testosterone levels for their age and present with symptoms such as increased body fat, decreased muscle mass, and erectile dysfunction. Also known as hypogonadism, such males require testosterone replacement therapy. Below are the long-term benefits...

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Jan 13 2020

What Is Male Hypogonadism?

Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy

by Gina Pastore

Testosterone Deficiency, also known as Male Hypogonadism Male hypogonadism medically describes a testosterone deficiency in men resulting from the failure of their testes to produce adequate levels of testosterone, sperm, or both. The ramifications of such a condition have resounding impacts on the development of young prepubescent boys as well as towards the overall health and wellness of adult men. To better understand how the harmful symptoms of hypogonadism arise, the physiological pathway of testosterone production should illuminate how testosterone is delivered, regulated, and how the effects of disease or trauma...

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