Posts tagged Testosterone
Exercises to Help Increase Testosterone

Plunging testosterone levels are not only a problem for older men. According to studies (including WebMD), T-levels begin to drop for a man sometime in their 30s. With lower T-levels, men can expect decreased sex drive, less energy, weight gain, less body hair, depression, and more. Now, for the good news. Just as testosterone levels drop, there are plenty of lifestyle changes that could boost one’s testosterone. Eating healthy, reducing stress, vitamin consumption, and a good night’s sleep schedule have all been proven to raise t-levels.

Exercise is another way to boost testosterone, but different exercises will affect one’s T-levels differently.

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Clomid for Men: Does it Help?

Clomid, also known as clomiphene citrate, is an oral medication used to treat female infertility. Doctors may also prescribe clomiphene citrate treatment off-label for male infertility issues. Off-label means that the Food and Drug Administration has not approved the drug for this particular use. This post though will reveal exactly how effective Clomid is for male infertility after all.

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Is Low Testosterone Dangerous?

Low testosterone levels, also called “low-T,” can cause dangerous medical issues, like decreased bone density or osteoporosis, that can increase your risk of fractures. Medical research shows a connection between testosterone and the heart as well as respiratory disease and a 33 percent greater risk of death than men with more testosterone. Also, some conditions that can accompany low testosterone, like erectile dysfunction, can be warning signs of life-threatening medical issues, like heart attacks.


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Testosterone is NOT Just a Man's Hormone

At Prism, we deal a lot in preventive medicine and it’s no secret one of our favorite therapies for women is Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement. That’s a mouthful for sure but we love it so much we’re creating a three-part series this week to give our patients the helpful knowledge on this incredibly beneficial treatment.

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