“Osteoporosis” refers to the gradual, progressive, decreasing bone density affecting millions of Americans. “Osteo,” the Greek term for bone, and “poros,” which means porous. Bio-identical hormones and Osteoporosis are closely tied. Both women and men share the risk of experiencing Osteoporosis as they age. This condition typically begins around the age of 50. The primary reason…
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Can hormone imbalance cause weight gain? A healthy diet and regular exercise would be all you need to maintain a healthy weight in a perfect world. But for some, the scale stays the same no matter how much time is spent in the gym or how strict the diet is. For some people, despite legitimate…
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What is the price of Testosterone injections? Well, first of all, you cannot save money by buying testosterone off the internet or finding another way to get testosterone shots without seeing a qualified doctor. Legitimate testosterone therapy can only be provided with a doctor’s prescription. Many factors factor into the price of testosterone therapy; the…
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What are the causes of Low T? Testosterone levels in men (and women) drop as we age. Symptoms can be subtle, but treatment is available if the symptoms affect your lifestyle. The hormone Testosterone is produced by the testicles. Testosterone affects your appearance and sexual development, stimulates sperm production and sex drive, and helps build…
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Here are eight common myths about Testosterone. Patients have used Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) since the 1930s, yet many myths exist about its safety. 1) Testosterone Causes Prostate Cancer The research behind this myth goes back to 1941 when a doctor noted that one of his patients with metastatic prostate cancer lived longer after being…
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Testosterone pellet therapy for men and women in Denver has been a proven and favored method of hormone optimization for over 80 years. Our favored providers at Integrative Health and Rehabilitation are proud to offer testosterone pellets to both men and women. As we age, our bodies slow testosterone production. Conversely, the male version of…
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Diabetes is a leading cause of death in the United States and there is a direct connection between diabetes and hormone optimization. Especially as COVID-19 has prevented people from getting to their gyms, martial arts classes and yoga studies. Even though almost 26 million Americans have already been diagnosed with diabetes, the CDC study estimates…
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3 Ways Biote Boosts Immune System 1. Hormone Optimization: Optimizing testosterone levels can help improve sleep, which studies show can help improve the immune system. Hormone optimization using the Biote Method may help reduce anxiousness which can also improve immune function. 2. Thyroid Optimization: The immune system includes cells that protect our bodies from foreign…
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What hormone protects women from heart disease? Estrogen does and it’s only one of estrogen’s many benefits. Produced by the ovaries, adrenal glands, and fatty tissue, estrogen is mainly associated with women’s reproductive cycles and puberty. Most people rarely think about their hormone levels until they have an illness or disease. Maintaining Healthy Hormone Levels…
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How big are Biote pellets? It’s amazing that something so small, can make such a HUGE difference! There are 2 different types of pellets used in Biote hormone replacement therapy. Estrogen pellets are made from soy and are about the size of a grain of rice. Testosterone pellets are made from wild yam and are…
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