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Jul 15 2024

What is Pregnyl for Men and How is it Used?

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Effects and Uses for Pregnyl: A Comprehensive Guide Pregnyl is a medication that has gained significant attention in the medical field, particularly for its application in treating various male health issues. Containing human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), Pregnyl functions by mimicking the action of luteinizing hormone (LH) in the body. This capability makes it a potent tool in stimulating the production of testosterone and sperm in men. This article delves into the specifics of what Pregnyl is, its mechanisms, benefits, uses, and potential side effects, and concludes with a call to action...

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Jul 21 2023

Kisspeptin vs. HCG

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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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Oct 31 2022

Is HCG For Men Better Than Testosterone?

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by Gina Pastore

6 Benefits of HCG Injections for Men HCG, or Human Chorionic Gonadotropin, is a widely known pregnancy hormone used by women to maintain pregnancy. HCG stimulates ovulation and supports normal growth and development of the human egg. HCG levels in the body increase during pregnancy. However, recent studies have uncovered additional benefits of HG beyond supporting pregnancy, especially when used by men. HCG, in combination with other drugs, is used to treat infertility in women. Similarly, HCG injections for men increase testosterone and sperm production. It can also be used to...

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Aug 16 2022

Can You Lose Weight With Peptides and Boost Metabolism?

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by Gina Pastore

Peptides and Your Metabolism - Can Peptide Hormones Reboot Your Metabolism? Peptides are small amino acid chains. Long chains of peptides are what form proteins. Each peptide in the body is responsible for a specific function. Peptides signal cell-to-cell communication and tell your cells what to do. Peptide therapy can: Decrease body fat Increase lean muscle mass Increase cell turnover of skin, hair, and nails Increase recovery time and healing Improve sleep Increase hormone production Decrease blood sugar Support the immune system Improve the strength of bones But perhaps one of the most...

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Oct 12 2021

Is HCG Better Than Testosterone for Losing Weight?

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by Gina Pastore

Best Treatment Option for Losing Weight - Is HCG Better Than Testosterone? According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 42% of U.S adults are obese. Unfortunately, most people struggle with other chronic conditions, including Type 2 diabetes and heart disease. Excessive weight gain is a complicated issue stemming from medical and social causes, and achieving weight loss is a big challenge to most people. While exercising, dietary restrictions and surgery are popular weight-loss options; not all affected persons are successful. As such, researchers and health experts continually search...

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Mar 08 2020

Are All Carbs and Sugars Bad For You?

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by Gina Pastore

Carbs and Sugars: Are they the same? Short answer: Yes. Now that answer alone doesn't cover the broad scope and science of how carbohydrates and sugars are one and the same. Before we parse the details between the two, let's first look at macronutrients. Firstly, macronutrients are known as the pillars of what our body requires to function healthily and efficiently. Three macronutrients comprise the foods we eat on a day-to-day basis: proteins, carbs, and fats. For the sake of sticking to the question, we'll only be looking at the importance and...

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Mar 06 2020

The Impact of Obesity on Hormone Production and Sexual Health

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by Gina Pastore

Do Hormones Play a Role in Weight Gain? What is the Impact of Obesity on Hormone Production? Society has veered from the past towards a reality of instant-gratification and over-consumption within modern times. From the abundance of fast-food restaurants, courier services that transport fast-food to the comforts of our homes, ever-increasing portion sizes, and the normalization of sedentary activities like watching tv or surfing the web, it becomes clearer how our society, and the world at large, have begun to normalize the ever-mounting crisis of obesity. It’s a matter of fact that...

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Nov 11 2019

Can You Use Hormone Therapy to Lose Weight?

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by Gina Pastore

Beneficial Effects of Hormone Therapy for Weight Loss Calories in versus calories out. That’s how weight loss has always been framed amongst the medical and fitness community. By eating fewer calories juxtaposed with losing calories through exercise, fat and weight are supposed to drop. It seems like a no-brainer how that relationship between diet and exercise works for achieving weight loss. However, many people pursuing weight loss who’ve diligently followed the mantra “calories in, calories out” have found themselves at a plateau — at a point where all their efforts seem...

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Aug 23 2019

Can Cleansing the Liver Help You Lose Weight?

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by Gina Pastore

Weight Loss and Liver Cleanse You may not have given your liver a second thought when it comes to weight loss; however, the liver is the organ responsible for metabolizing fat. Your overall health is affected by the health of your liver. It is the body's natural detoxifier; it helps remove waste products and processes nutrients your body needs. Optimizing your liver health by cleansing or detoxing may help you meet your weight loss goals. Most of us struggle with overburdened organs due to unhealthy food choices and lifestyle. Let's take...

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Jun 23 2019

Medical Grade Supplements Versus OTC

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by Gina Pastore

What is the difference between Medical Grade Supplements and Over the Counter (OTC)? If you are currently purchasing supplements and vitamins at your neighborhood pharmacy, you may want to look into how over the counter (OTC) supplements differ from medical grade supplements. Perhaps you were not aware that medical grade supplements even existed. Pharmaceutical grade supplements vs. OTC supplements can make a significant difference in your health in a variety of ways. Here is how they differ: Regulation of Supplements The FDA does not regulate OTC supplements in the United States. It has...

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