Testosterone is an essential hormone that is naturally produced by the body. Both men and women produce testosterone; however, men have significantly higher levels that are crucial for their health, mood, energy, vitality, and appearance. Testosterone supports everything from sperm production and sexual/reproductive health to dopamine levels and mental functions, making it a vital hormone for men’s overall well-being.
Testosterone levels in men vary based on factors like age, genetics, and lifestyle habits such as sleep and diet. Levels typically peak during late adolescence and early adulthood, then decline at a rate of about 1% per year starting around age 30. This gradual decrease can lead to noticeable declines in physical, mental, and emotional health.
Symptoms of Low Testosterone
Low testosterone levels can manifest in symptoms often attributed to aging or stress, including:
- Reduced muscle mass and increased fat accumulation
- Decreased energy levels
- Poor memory and concentration
- Mood swings, irritability, and anxiety
- Slower wound healing and tissue repair
- Reduced sexual desire and performance
Testosterone deficiency has also been linked to serious conditions such as cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, Alzheimer’s disease, and diabetes. Additionally, healthy testosterone levels are essential for neurological health and overall psycho-social well-being.
Types of Testosterone Replacement Therapies
TRT is a proven, evidence-based method to restore testosterone levels and alleviate symptoms of low testosterone. Depending on your needs, we offer several forms of testosterone replacement:
- Testosterone Cypionate Injections: Our cutting edge injection protocol provides consistent and steady hormone levels, avoiding the fluctuations associated with traditional injections.
- Testosterone Subcutaneous Pellets: Tiny pellets placed under the skin release bioidentical testosterone gradually over 4 to 6 months, offering a convenient and effective option.
Other forms of TRT include oral medications, topical gels, . We perform comprehensive testing to determine the best method for your body.
Additional Therapies for Synergistic Results
At Renew Health & Hormones, we integrate TRT with various therapies to optimize your treatment and address all aspects of your health.
Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG) Therapy: This therapy supports natural testosterone production and supports testicular health. It is also helpful with improving mood, testicular function, and preserving fertility.
Enclomaphine: a SERM, can be used alone or alongside testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) to stimulate the hypothalamus and pituitary, promoting natural testosterone production. This helps preserve testicular health alongside TRT benefits.
Phosphodiesterase 5 (PDE5) Medications: Combining medications oral medications like Cialis (Tadalafil) with TRT can improve erectile functions well as relieve other symptoms of low testosterone, such as low energy and libido.
Nandrolone Decanoate Injections: This anabolic steroid can be an alternative to or used in combination with TRT, to enhance muscle growth, improve recovery, support bone density all with with minimal androgenic side effects.
Get Started on the Process
First your current hormonal levels must be evaluated. After testing and assessment, we can determine if testosterone replacement therapy would be helpful for you. treatments can be administered in office that same day.
