Testosterone is a crucial hormone for men’s health and quality of life. It impacts everything from energy levels and muscle mass to mood and libido. As men get older, testosterone levels naturally decline leading to symptoms that affect daily life. One of our clients in Eugene likes to say that he “used to live for […]
The Truth About Erythrocytosis: What Men on TRT Need to Understand
These three conditions are all related to an increased number of red blood cells (RBCs) in the bloodstream, but they have different causes, risks, and implications—especially for men on TRT. Erythrocytosis Erythrocytosis refers to an elevated red blood cell count (or hematocrit) due to increased erythropoiesis (red blood cell production). This condition can be caused […]
Why Estrogen Matters for Men’s Health: The Truth About AIs
When it comes to optimizing testosterone levels, many men are tempted to use aromatase inhibitors (AIs) to block estrogen conversion. While it may seem logical to reduce estrogen when increasing testosterone, suppressing estrogen can be detrimental to men’s health. At Quali-T Men’s Health, we prioritize a balanced, evidence-based approach to testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) that […]