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Testicle size and testosterone injection

Testicle Size and Testosterone Injection The study of the use of exogenous (or supplemental) testosterone has been widely documented. Used by men of all ages for a variety of reasons, the systemic effects of testosterone supplementation are immense. Younger men use exogenous testosterone injections as a means of “bulking up” and adding more lean muscle […]

How to Restore Hormonal Balance for Improved Fertility

How to Restore Hormonal Balance for Improved Fertility Research conducted by Trost (1) and associates suggested that approximately 15% of all the couples experience some form of difficulty in conception. In about 50% cases, the deficit is treatable and preventable with merely lifestyle modification and dietary regulation. Research indicates that factors like exposure to oxidative […]

How to Balance Your Hormones Naturally

Balance Your Hormones Naturally Hormones are regulatory substances produced by glands within the body and are used as a signaling mechanism to other organs or glands in distant parts of the body. Some examples of hormones are thyroid, insulin, testosterone, and estrogen. Responsible for maintaining many of our body’s natural functions, when the amount or […]

Androgen Deficiency in the Aging Male | Signs | Diagnosis | Treatment

Androgen Deficiency in the Aging Male What is Androgen Deficiency? As a part of the natural aging process, many men may experience signs and symptoms of decreasing androgen (specifically testosterone) production. Androgen Deficiency Signs and Symptoms Commonly referred to as “Andropause,” or ADAM (Androgen Deficiency in the Aging Male), when the adult male gradually begins […]

Low Testosterone Checklist

Low Testosterone Checklist As men age, their body’s production of testosterone may decrease. As a result, they may experience signs and symptoms of low testosterone, which may present itself similar to other disorders. When diagnosing low testosterone, certain blood tests need to be conducted in addition to a comprehensive medical history and physical exam. Below […]

Natural Foods for Depression Treatment

Natural Foods for Depression According to a recent study conducted by the United States Centers for Disease Control (CDC), it is estimated that 1 in 10 U.S. adults report depression. Affecting the way we think, work and function in life, depression can have a serious impact in our lives. While the mainstay treatment may consist […]

Depression screening and erectile dysfunction treatment

Depression Screening and Erectile Dysfunction Treatment Researchers and investigators believe that erectile dysfunction has a cause-effect relationship with depression. Based on the extensive analysis, it can be safely assumed that long standing depression may cause erectile dysfunction in males or vice versa. Obviously in all such cases, it becomes extremely important to identify the association […]

Mental Illness and Sexuality

Mental Illness and Sexuality Sexuality is a diverse term that is widely used to denote the sexual orientation and/or interests of the individual. In addition sometimes it may also denote gender identification (or perception of the self). Sexuality is a matter of personal preference and choice; however, despite global recognition of the rights and existence […]

Dr. Elist Reviews Sexual Dysfunction and Disorder

Dr. Elist Reviews Sexual Dysfunction and Disorder In this week’s topic review, Dr. Elist reviews the topic of sexual dysfunction and disorder. How sexual dysfunction effects both men and women were discussed, as well as the effects of mental illness on sexual dysfunction. What is Sexual Dysfunction? Defined as an inability to achieve sexual satisfaction, either […]

Sexual Dysfunction and Disorder in Men

Sexual Dysfunction and Disorder Four phases of a normal sexual cycle and sexual dysfunction in women were discussed in the past days. Today, we are going to have a discussion about sexual dysfunction in men. Sexual Dysfunction in Men Erectile dysfunction: ED is perhaps the most common and frequently reported sexual dysfunction in males. […]

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