American Testosterone Clinic for Men

Reading Time: < 1 minuteHigh and Low Testosterone Some of the effects and causes of high or low testosterone. By: Stop Masculinizing! Go here to read the rest: High and Low Testosterone - Video … Read more »

Reading Time: 2 minutesBy Dr. Mercola Testosterone is an androgenic sex hormone produced by a mans testicles, and to a lesser degree, in smaller amounts, by the ovaries in women. While testosterone is stereotypically associated with virility, it also plays a role in maintaining muscle mass, bone density, red blood cells, and a general sense of well-being. Beginning around age 30, a mans testosterone levels begin to decline, and continue to do so as time goes onunless you proactively address your lifestyle. Chemical exposures, including prescription drugs like statins, can also have an adverse effect on your testosterone production. Symptoms of declining testosterone … Read more »

Reading Time: < 1 minuteLow Testosterone (Low-T) Low testosterone (low-T) facts Low testosterone is a term used by physicians to describe below normal levels of the hormone testosterone in individuals. Symptoms of low testosterone include erectile dysfunction in men as the most common symptom; there are many other symptoms that can occur in both men and women (for example, low sex drive, bone and muscle tissue loss, depression). Causes of low-T are numerous; some are classified into primary, secondary or tertiary causes while others are due to underlying diseases or conditions and/or lifestyle factors. Medical care should be sought for symptoms of low-T. Low-T … Read more »

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUnderstanding and Treating Low Testosterone The Food Pharmacist discuss the medical diagnosis of low testosterone and review treatments and lifestyle changes that can treat this medical condition. By: food pharmacist Originally posted here: Understanding and Treating Low Testosterone - Video … Read more »

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThree Numbers Every Man Should Know: Cholesterol, PSA, and Testosterone Rub some dirt on it. That is how most men handle their health. They wont go to the doctor unless they are showing bone. We get it. But there are three numbers that every man should know. These numbers can save his life: cholesterol, PSA, and Testosterone. When these three numbers are in line, go ahead, rub some dirt on it. Low T Institute St. Louis is set up so men can walk in, take a simple blood test, and know their numbers and also find out if they are … Read more »

Reading Time: 1 minuteWhat are the causes of low testosterone? Low testosterone levels may be caused by a number of factors. For example there may be a problem at the level of the hypothalamus or pituitary to produce appropriate amounts of LH and FSH to stimulate testosterone production. Another possibility is that the organs that make testosterone do not function normally or are not able to respond to stimulation by the brain. Also, as mentioned, changes in SHBG can affect for the amount of testosterone that is available to exert its effects. Some common causes of primary hypogonadism or failure of the gonads … Read more »