Men's Health

Debunking Top 10 Mens Health Myths

Jun 01

Again much more involved than just T, estradiol, DHT, prolactin when it comes to ED. This is the part many tend to overlook as vascular/endothelial health is critical when it comes to ED! 00:45:15 - Erectile Dysfunction and Blood Flow Issues...

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Penile Implant Advances

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IPP Improvements-Recent Innovations, Current Iterations, and Developments in the Pipeline (2022) Engy Habashy, MD, Raevti Bole, MD, and Sevann Helo, MD INTRODUCTION Penile prosthesis surgery is an integral part of the management of erectile...

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Understanding the MCV Blood Test: Importance and Results

May 31

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An MCV blood test is an essential tool for understanding and monitoring your overall health. This test measures the mean corpuscular volume (MCV), which provides vital information about the size of your red blood cells. In this blog post, we will...

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Testosterone & Hypogonadism: A Clinical Perspective

May 30

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First, Dr. Khera explains how comorbid conditions, such as diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and obesity, can decrease testosterone levels as men age. We also discuss the importance of the four pillars of health - diet, exercise, sleep, and stress...

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Study: hCG Increases Sex Drive and Improves ED in Men

May 30

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Understanding Testosterone Deficiency (TD) Testosterone deficiency (TD) is a condition characterized by insufficient testosterone production by the gonads. Regular morning testosterone (T) readings below 300 ng/dl are indicative of TD. Symptoms...

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Optum Specialty Pharmacy for HCG

May 30

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I've seen a number of threads about sourcing HCG now that (hopefully only temporarily) compounding pharmacies like Empower are prohibited from manufacturing it. I just wanted to share my recent experience getting it through Optum Specialty...

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Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) for pain

May 30

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Anyone hear of this or tried it? Obviously something is missing with me on TRT. Pregnenolone and DHEA help some but don't exactly hit the spot and have differnet effects for me that aren't just right. So somehow I stumbled upon this and its...

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Improving Male Sexual Health, Function & Fertility

May 28

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In this video, Dr. Michael Eisenberg discusses male sexual health, focusing on topics such as erectile dysfunction, prostate health, fertility, and sperm count. He addresses the controversial issue of declining sperm quality and testosterone...

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Delaying Having Kids Is Impacting Your Future Kids!

May 24

Dr Michael Eisenberg is a Professor of Urology at Stanford University, and is a male fertility and sexual function specialist Topics: 00:00 Intro 02:02 Why do you do what you do? 02:58 What does reproductive health encapsulate? 04:27...

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Unexpected blood pressure drop with Semaglutide

May 21

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I have always had high blood pressure, even as a child. Since my BP spikes up and down, seemingly randomly, it's very difficult to control. And in the past few years the highs have been 200+/100+, high enough for one doctor to refuse to treat me...

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Relationship between bodyfat, diet and SHBG

May 20

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I have read that higher bodyfat raises leptin and that higher leptin can lower SHBG. Does this mean that losing bodyfat can raise SHBG? I have cut down from 85 to 78kg but also found that I needed to up my daily dose slightly. I have noticed...

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What Does Blood In The Urine Mean?

May 20

0:15 What could cause blood to appear in someone's urine? 2:51 Can BPH ever cause blood to appear in the urine? 4:50 What is the procedure of getting a cystoscopy like? 5:47 How easily accessible is Cxbladder? Its out covered by insurance...

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TRT Hormone Predictor Widget

Understanding Your Hormones

Estradiol (E2)

A form of estrogen produced from testosterone. Important for bone health, mood, and libido. Too high can cause side effects; too low can affect well-being.

DHT

Dihydrotestosterone is a potent androgen derived from testosterone. Affects hair growth, prostate health, and masculinization effects.

Free Testosterone

The biologically active form of testosterone not bound to proteins. Directly available for cellular uptake and biological effects.

Scientific Reference

Lakshman KM, Kaplan B, Travison TG, Basaria S, Knapp PE, Singh AB, LaValley MP, Mazer NA, Bhasin S. The effects of injected testosterone dose and age on the conversion of testosterone to estradiol and dihydrotestosterone in young and older men. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2010 Aug;95(8):3955-64.

DOI: 10.1210/jc.2010-0102 | PMID: 20534765 | PMCID: PMC2913038