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Anjoel Reyes

October 3, 2024

Understanding Testosterone and Erectile Function and Dysfunction

Testosterone, the key male sex hormone, is a fundamental component of male sexual health. It plays a vital role in regulating libido (sexual desire) and erectile function. When testosterone levels dip below normal, it can lead to a host of issues, including decreased libido and erectile dysfunction (ED). These problems not only affect a man’s […]
September 28, 2024

Role of Testosterone in Erectile Function

Testosterone, the primary male sex hormone, plays a crucial role in various aspects of male health, including sexual function. In this article we are doing to look at normal erectile function and how testosterone works to make it happen, support it and make it work best. We offer this information for two purposes. 1) So […]
September 26, 2024

Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) and Mammograms Risks, Benefits, and General Information for Women

Female Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) is a common treatment for alleviating symptoms of menopause such as hot flashes, night sweats, and vaginal dryness. While HRT can significantly improve quality of life for many women, it is important to understand its implications, especially concerning breast health and the need for regular mammograms. This article provides a […]
September 21, 2024

Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) and Cultural Considerations for Women in America

Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) is a widely used treatment for alleviating menopausal symptoms and preventing long-term biological changes associated with menopause. However, the decision to use HRT is influenced by a range of cultural, religious, ethnic, and individual health factors. Understanding these considerations is essential for healthcare providers to offer personalized and culturally sensitive care. […]
September 21, 2024

Anti-Aging and Failing Hormones: How Are They Related?

As people age, decreasing hormone levels becomes an increasingly important health concern. In the past, few people lived past their 30s and 40s and many fewer lived past their 50s. Because most people live a short lifespan, there was generally very little need for people think about or work toward maintaining their peak physical and […]
August 24, 2024

What Are the Absolute and Relative Contraindications for TRT Therapy?

While it is true that Testosterone Replacement Therapy a few potential, relative contraindications, that is that it may be necessary to avoid or use carefully for some people who have certain health problem wherein testosterone could possibly make them worse, it is also true that testosterone replacement therapy may be absolutely contraindication in some men […]
August 21, 2024

Understanding Osteoporosis in the United States: Prevalence, Causes, and Treatment with HRT and TRT

Osteoporosis is a major public health concern in the United States, affecting millions of individuals, particularly postmenopausal women. This condition, characterized by weakened bones and an increased risk of fractures, has significant implications for healthcare costs, quality of life, and morbidity. This article provides an overview of the national statistics on osteoporosis, explores the reasons […]
August 17, 2024

At What Age Do Women Start Using Testosterone With Their HRT?

While we normally think of testosterone use with Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT). It is typically associated with men, as it’s commonly used to address low testosterone levels in males. There are, however, several reasons and situations where women want, need or might receive testosterone therapy. While, the use of testosterone in women is not as […]
August 14, 2024

10 Facts About Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT)

1. BHRT stands for Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy. 2. The hormones used in Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) include estrogen (Estradiol), progesterone, testosterone, DHEA (dehydroepiandrosterone), and thyroid hormones (if needed). 3. Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) may carry similar risks as conventional HRT, including blood clots and increased risk of certain cancers, however, apparently much […]