Testosterone is an essential hormone that plays a crucial role in men's health and wellbeing. As men age, testosterone levels naturally decline, leading to a condition called testosterone deficiency or low T. Common symptoms include:
Testosterone deficiency develops slowly, so symptoms may not be noticeable at first. But over time low T can significantly impair quality of life. The good news is testosterone deficiency is treatable through testosterone replacement therapy (TRT).
Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) can provide immense benefits for men with low T:
With TRT, many men feel like they have regained their youthful vitality. TRT can quite literally help you look better, feel better and function better.
The first step is having your testosterone levels tested to confirm if you have low T.
There are two blood tests that can assess testosterone:
Testing is ideally done in the early morning when testosterone levels are highest.
If total testosterone is low, below 300 ng/dL, then you likely have hypogonadism or testosterone deficiency. Borderline low levels between 300-400 may still cause symptoms.
Free testosterone below 50 pg/mL also indicates low T, even if total testosterone is within the normal range.
Testing luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) can help determine if low T is due to primary hypogonadism originating in the testes or secondary hypogonadism from the pituitary gland.
Convenient locations to get tested for low testosterone in Passaic include:
If tests confirm low testosterone, the next step is starting TRT therapy.
Balance Hormone Clinic specializes in testosterone replacement therapy for treating low T. Under the direction of our medical director Dr. , we strive to help men optimize their vitality and wellbeing through expertly-managed TRT programs.
We offer comprehensive low testosterone treatment incorporating:
As an affiliate of the , our providers adhere to best practices in responsible, safe hormone therapy.
For TRT, we provide easy access to testosterone injections, testosterone creams and gels, and other proven treatments to effectively raise testosterone levels.
We work closely with each patient to create a tailored treatment plan aimed at relieving symptoms, improving quality of life, preventing long term health consequences of low T, and helping men feel their best physically and mentally.
If you’re experiencing potential low testosterone symptoms, contact Balance Hormone Clinic Passaic to schedule an evaluation. Call or request an appointment online at .
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If blood tests confirm clinically low testosterone, beginning TRT can significantly alleviate low T symptoms and improve wellbeing. But there are important steps men should take when starting therapy.
Before initiating treatment, additional tests may be ordered to evaluate overall health and potential contraindications, including:
Your medical provider will review your symptoms, medical history, and use lab results to determine if TRT is appropriate for you specifically.
TRT is not right for all men. Contraindications include breast or prostate cancer, severe lower urinary tract symptoms, untreated sleep apnea, poorly controlled heart failure, and desire for future fertility.
Once medically cleared to begin, most men start TRT using short-acting testosterone cypionate injections, typically once weekly or every two weeks.
Injection protocols aim to aromatize a portion of testosterone to estrogen, helping stabilize mood, bone health and neural function.
Concurrently, we often prescribe HCG (Human Chorionic Gonadotropin). HCG mimics LH to stimulate testicular function, enhancing robustness, virility, and fertility during TRT.
TRT is continued long term under doctor supervision with regular lab testing and follow up visits to monitor progress and adjust dosing as needed.
We individualize injection plans to target ideal testosterone levels around mid-normal range, minimize side effects, and help you feel your best.
Restoring testosterone deficiency through TRT offers physical, mental and emotional benefits enabling men to look better, feel better and function better.
With treatment, most men lose fat and gain several pounds of lean muscle and bone density - even without changing exercise or diet. This gives a more youthful, athletic physique.
Low T saps energy. Normalized testosterone reduces fatigue, activates motivation and drive, and enhances productivity. Patients remark feeling like their old selves again.
Many men notice revived libido, sexual desire and performance. Testosterone fuels arousal pathways in the brain and genital sensitivity. bedroom satisfaction also leads to greater emotional intimacy.
Mood and motivation centers in the brain have a high concentration of androgen receptors for testosterone. Restored levels enhance dopamine activity and reduce depression.
TRT offers several potential health benefits like optimal bone density, cardiovascular protection through blood cell production, and reduced metabolic disease risk.
Balanced testosterone is essential for men’s best health and wellbeing throughout life. TRT can help you reclaim lost vitality as you age.
We hope this overview gives you confidence in the real benefits of TRT for relieving low testosterone symptoms and improving your quality of life. Don't continue suffering from low T - call Balance Hormone Clinic Passaic today to explore your treatment options at . Our passionate providers are here to guide you towards better health and your personal best.
