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Semaglutide Overview
November 22, 2024
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Chris Mckeown, FNP-BC, FNP-C
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A1c Levels, Cardiovascular Disease (CVD), Cardiovascular Health, Diabetes Mellitus (DM), Diet, Insulin Sensitivity, Obesity, Semaglutide, Weight Loss
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Semaglutide is a medication used primarily for managing Type 2 diabetes and obesity. It belongs to a class of drugs called GLP-1 receptor agonists, which mimic the effects of a
Lipo-B Injection Overview
November 15, 2024
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Chris Mckeown, FNP-BC, FNP-C
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Diet, Exercise, Fatigue, Lipo-B, Mood Changes, Obesity, Weight Loss
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Lipo-B injections, often called “lipotropic” or “fat-burning” injections, are designed to enhance metabolism and support fat breakdown in the body. Our Lipo-B mix at Quali-T Men’s Health in Salem contains
Literature Review: Benefits of Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT)
November 8, 2024
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Chris Mckeown, FNP-BC, FNP-C
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Bone Health, Cardiovascular Disease (CVD), Cardiovascular Health, Cognitive Decline, Decreased Libido, Diabetes Mellitus (DM), Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Insulin Sensitivity, Low Testosterone, Mood Changes, Muscle Mass, Obesity, Sexual Function, Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT)
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Introduction Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) has been a subject of great discussion over the past few years. This review aims to synthesize the findings from various studies to provide a
Literature Review: Loss of Muscle Mass and Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT)
November 1, 2024
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Chris Mckeown, FNP-BC, FNP-C
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Exercise, Low Testosterone, Muscle Mass, Obesity, Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT)
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Introduction Loss of muscle mass, or sarcopenia, is a significant concern, particularly in aging men and individuals with certain medical conditions. Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) has been explored as a
Literature Review: Correlation Between Obesity, Testosterone Replacement Therapy, and Brain Health
October 25, 2024
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Chris Mckeown, FNP-BC, FNP-C
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Cognitive Decline, Obesity, Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT)
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Introduction The interplay between obesity, testosterone replacement therapy (TRT), and brain health has garnered significant attention in recent years. Obesity and hypogonadism (low testosterone), both of which are common in
Literature Review: Does Testosterone Replacement Therapy Cause Mood Swings?
October 18, 2024
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Chris Mckeown, FNP-BC, FNP-C
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Decreased Libido, Depression, Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Fatigue, Low Testosterone, Mood Changes, Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT)
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Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) is primarily used to address symptoms of testosterone deficiency, such as fatigue, decreased libido, erectile dysfunction, and depressed mood. This is done by increasing serum testosterone