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 naturally occurring hormone, glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), just at much higher levels. Semaglutide helps regulate blood sugar levels, reduce appetite, and support weight loss. Common Brand […]
Literature Review: Benefits of Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT)
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 comprehensive understanding of the benefits of TRT. Sexual Function and Libido One of the most well-documented benefits of TRT is its positive impact on sexual […]
Decoding the Signs: Who May Benefit from Testosterone Replacement Therapy?
Testosterone, a vital hormone, plays a crucial role in various aspects of men’s health, including energy levels, muscle mass, and sexual function. While testosterone levels naturally decline with age, some individuals may experience a more significant drop, leading to symptoms that impact their well-being and some may experience these symptoms at a younger age than […]
Testosterone Replacement (TRT) and Type II Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
Men with low testosterone have an increased risk for diabetes mellitus (DM). This has been shown in many studies. This is in part due to decreased insulin sensitivity. What does the relationship between TRT and type II diabetes mellitus mean exactly? Insulin sensitivity essentially means how well, or sensitive, your body reacts to insulin. Insulin is […]