CATEGORY: Stuff in the ‘testosterone’ Category
Breast Cancer Risk Is Higher in Women with Low Muscle Mass and High Percent Body Fat
Since the threat of estrogen replacement has been put to rest, women are asking, "What are the real risks of breast cancer?". Several articles have come to the fore in the last few months that focus on the risk of[...]
The Biggest Risk of Estrogen Replacement is Uterine Bleeding
Dr. Maupin and Brett Explain Menopause, Estrogen, and Uterine Bleeding. Women who have gone through menopause and still have a uterus, experience the loss of estrogen. If they then decide to obtain estrogen replacement, they will begin to have bleeding[...]
The Five Most Common Problems In Patients With Low Testosterone
Replacing Testosterone Is The Foundation To Good Health After Age 50. New patients rarely come to the BioBalance Health office with just low testosterone. I find that if at the request of a patient I only replace their low testosterone[...]
Men On The Cusp Who Don’t Need Testosterone Yet
Do all men need testosterone replacement when they develop the symptoms of Testosterone Deficiency. The answer is, sometimes. When I evaluate the history and lab work of a prospective male patient, I take into account many factors before I accept[...]
Hormone Therapy and Long Term Mortality
Exciting new article on Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) in The Journal of the American Medical Association. JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association is one of the major pieces of literature that doctors read to obtain new information about[...]
The Ten Truths About Exercise Programs for People Over 35
Is Your Exercise Approach Optimized For Your Age? In this healthcast Dr. Maupin identifies and explains ten plus generally held beliefs about exercising that seem to cause those of us over 35 to be disappointed in our results. She explains[...]
Body Composition – The InBody Machine – Part I of II
Body composition is a measurement that is reflective of your health and exercise status. This week we are going to be discussing some of the amazing new technologies that allow us to know more precisely and specifically what is going[...]
What to do When Your Doctors Disagree
What to do when your family doctor has not helped you with your symptoms of menopause or low testosterone? What should you do when you go to your family doctor who has not helped you with your symptoms of menopause[...]
Age and Gender Differences in Blood Test Results
Just because your blood test result is in the “normal” column, doesn’t mean your hormone level is healthy! The truth is that when we are young, fertile and healthy our GH, Testosterone and Estradiol are at their peaks. As we[...]
Continuing The Discussion – “The Benefits of Testosterone Pellets”
In part ll of a two part series, Dr. Maupin and Brett continue to discuss the top 15 benefits of testosterone pellets. Benefits of Testosterone Pellet (7 - 15) 7 - An Overall Feeling of Wellbeing It is true that Testosterone[...]