TESTOSTERONE REPLACEMENT (TRT)program

Testosterone replacement is the use of testosterone and hormone balancing to reverse the effects of ageing in men

About testosterone replacement

TESTOSTERONE! Or as I like to call it MAN INNER ENGINE. testosterone is one of the most important sex hormones (androgens) produced in the body. It is the primary hormone involved with many of the most prominent masculine attributes and is essential for a variety of healthy bodily functions. Throughout adult life, testosterone helps maintain sex drive, the production of sperm cells, male hair patterns, muscle mass, and bone mass.

What Causes Low Testosterone?

It’s normal for a man’s testosterone to lower as he ages, as we age, the body’s ability to produce Testosterone declines year over year

but even men in their 20s and 30s can experience symptoms of low testosterone. Several factors cause this — often driven by lifestyle choices. These may be:

  • Having an unhealthy diet
  • Smoking
  • Lack of exercise
  • Weight gain
  • Leading a high-stress life
  • Previous steroid use.

But, Low testosterone can cause a variety of undesirable effects,

 

SYMPTOMS OF LOW TESTOSTERONE

Mental:

  • Depression
  • Restless sleep
  • Difficulty focusing
  • Low self-confidence

Physical:

  • Early osteoporosis or other signs that your muscle and bone mass are declining
  • Weight gain
  • Gynecomastia (hormone imbalance contributes to swollen breast tissue)
  • Weariness

Sexual:

  • Low sex drive
  • Erectile dysfunction
  • Fewer spontaneous erections

Testosterone Replacement Therapy

Not every man is a candidate for TRT Every man has his own unique set of circumstances and must be treated as an individual A detailed analysis of your medical history and a physical examination, coupled with thorough laboratory analysis with a set of comprehensive blood test are necessary to determine what is the best choice for you

Blood test for TRT

  • CBC (includes differential and platelets)
  • comprehensive metabolic panel
  • hemoglobin a1c
  • lipid panel
  • psa, total
  • tsh free t3 free t4
  • vitamin d,
  • testosterone, free and total
  • prolactin
  • fsh and lh
  • estradiol
  • liver functions
  • kidney functions

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