American Testosterone Clinic for Men



Testosterone Replacement Beneficial for Modern Men?


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on September 17th, 2023

testosterone injection 300x200Reading Time: 4 minutes Testosterone Replacement By Dr. Luigi Santorini Testosterone deficiency or androgen deficiency syndrome is a lot more common in people than the detractors of this vital hormone would have us believe. There are many websites and articles to be found in mainstream and scientific journals that claim Hypogonadism (an example being low testosterone, also called hypotestosteronemia) is a "general exaggeration" concerning marketers promoting the concept of "Is it Low-T?" However, for more than 100 years, research has been conducted using injectable testosterone shots on men. In more 10,000 studies on humans (men and women) that have been conducted with this primary … Read more »

Truth About Testosterone Quiz: Low Testosterone and Axiron


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on September 17th, 2023

Reading Time: 2 minutes What is the most important information I should know about AXIRON? AXIRON can transfer from your body to others. This can happen if other people come into contact with the area where the AXIRON was applied. Signs of puberty that are not expected (for example, pubic hair) have happened in young children who were accidentally exposed to testosterone through skin-to-skin contact with men using topical testosterone products like AXIRON. Women and children should avoid contact with the unwashed or unclothed area where AXIRON has been applied. If a woman or child makes contact with the application area, the contact area … Read more »

Andropause – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on September 17th, 2023

Reading Time: 2 minutes Andropause or male menopause, sometimes colloquially called "manopause," is a name that has been given, in some parts of the English-speaking world, to a set of effects that appears in some aging men, and which have some superficial similarities to menopause effects in women. Andropause may be related to the slow but steady reduction of the production of the hormones testosterone and dehydroepiandrosterone in middle-aged men, and the consequences of that reduction. It is also associated with a decrease in Leydig cells. A steady decline in testosterone levels with age (in both men and women) is well documented. Unlike "menopause," … Read more »

Book – What You Need to Know About Low Testosterone


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on September 17th, 2023

Reading Time: 10 minutes Who doesn't want to look better, attract women with sex appeal, have more muscles, a surge in enegey and have more sex? Having stronger muscles, making your energy levels climb up, and attract the opposite sex with higher frequency and experience more libido is possible! This is a no-nonsense guide to TRT Testosterone replacement therapy, and what it can do for your life. Think you're just getting old? It might just be in your mind. The bounce in your step has gotten flat. You sit on your butt all the time. You just haven't been able to shake off that … Read more »

Micronutrients: The Gateway to Cellular Health Function 101


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on September 17th, 2023

micronutrients cellular function 300x200Reading Time: 3 minutes Introduction to Micronutrient testing in clinical practice. Interpreting Micronutrient testing discussing clinical correlations. Presented by: Dr. Bernarda Zenker, M.D. If you want to truly optimize your health, then you must understand that it is not just all about hormone optimization therapy. The second, if not the most crucial aspect of your health is within your intracellular nutrient intake. Here is a chance to get them checked and treated precisely to your needs. Just as you've checked your hormone levels, this is the next level and steps to better your health.   WHY IS CELLULAR FUNCTION IMPORTANT? Cell function is a … Read more »

Is There Such a Thing as Too Much HGH?


Posted by Professor Anna Gray, Updated on September 17th, 2023

too much HGH 300x160Reading Time: 3 minutes Hi, Tom here. I've got a friend named Bugsy who I talk to a lot at the local bar. I've told Bugsy about my HGH therapy and how it's really helped me in my life. Bugsy says he has a plan that will let me continue my therapy and enjoy my improved health, but also generate a significant income for both of us. -- and help other people who need extra HGH too. Bugsy told me as follows: "All you have to do is fib a little. Tell the docs at the clinic your bad symptoms are worse than they … Read more »

What is the Average Dose of TRT or Testosterone Replacement Therapy


Posted by Brianna Clark, Updated on September 17th, 2023

Reading Time: 4 minutes In men's health, testosterone has a crucial role. This hormone is responsible for shaping masculinity and influences various aspects like muscle mass, bone strength, mood, and energy. It holds significant importance for overall well-being. However, as gentlemen advance in years, the inherent levels of testosterone in their bodies gradually diminish owing to an amalgamation of diverse influences. This diminishing trend ushers in a spectrum of indications, including weariness, diminished sexual zeal, and at times, sensations of despondency. These symptoms can notably impact their quality of life. The current scenario has triggered a remarkable upswing in the favorability of testosterone replacement … Read more »

The Benefits of Spermidine


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on September 17th, 2023

senior male doctor ready to receive clients in his office 639214936 300x206Reading Time: 3 minutes The Benefits of Spermidine Spermidine. Despite its unappetizing name, spermidine has recently emerged from obscurity to impact the supplement world significantly. Let’s take a look at what spermidine is, where it is found, and, most importantly, what it can do for you. What is Spermidine? Initially found in seamen by the Dutch scientist Anton Van Leeuwenhoek in 1678, spermidine is produced from a precursor, putrescine, and another polyamine is required for cellular function named spermidine.  Polyamines play critical roles in health since they stabilize DNA, promote cellular growth and cell proliferation, and trigger apoptosis (the death of worn-out, toxic cells). … Read more »

Nitric Oxide: The Magical Molecule


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on September 16th, 2023

alcohol reduces amount of HGH in bloodstream 300x169Reading Time: 4 minutes Nitric Oxide: The Magical Molecule Blood flow. When your blood flows smoothly, every tissue, muscle, and organ in your body functions flawlessly. But when your blood does not flow ideally, problems develop like: Poor circulation Diminished energy and chronic fatigue Cold hands and feet Pale skin tone Loss of hair Numbness Muscle cramps Swelling Erectile dysfunction Brain fog These are problems that no one in their right mind wants or needs. What causes poor circulation? There are several causes of poor circulation: Narrowed blood vessels Plaque accumulation Blood clots Lack of exercise Obesity Poor nutrition And the number one cause … Read more »

Alcohol and HGH Therapy


Posted by Professor Anna Gray, Updated on September 15th, 2023

alcohol and HGH therapy 225x300Reading Time: 4 minutes I am getting HRT for a low-HGH condition. I drink about a quart of alcohol every day. That won't prevent me from getting the benefits of my HGH therapy, will it? Alcohol can interfere with the absorption of HGH, and it can also reduce the levels of growth hormone in the blood. This means that if you are drinking alcohol regularly, you may not be getting the full benefits of your HGH therapy. If you are concerned about the effects of alcohol on your HGH therapy, you should come into our clinic and talk to our doctors. They can help … Read more »

Avatar director James Cameron says testosterone is toxic. Commentators on Twitter call him a ‘beta male’


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on September 15th, 2023

James CameronReading Time: 4 minutes Avatar director James Cameron says testosterone is toxic. Commentators on Twitter call him a 'beta male.' In a recent article by The Hollywood Reporter, film director James Cameron said that he believes that the male hormone testosterone is a toxin to the body, and people do not like what he said. While discussing his long-delayed Avatar sequel, Cameron maintained that “A lot of things I did earlier, I wouldn’t do — career-wise and just risks that you take as a wild, testosterone-poisoned young man. I always think of [testosterone] as a toxin that you have to slowly work out of your … Read more »

Testosterone cream and gel for supplementation treating hypogonadism


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on September 15th, 2023

senior male doctor with arms crossed 300x200Reading Time: 2 minutes Do you suffer from low testosterone levels? How would you know? What would you do if it turned out you were testosterone deficient? Why I went on Testosterone replacement therapy: A lot of middle-aged men like myself are starting to suffer from symptoms of low testosterone. A check at the doctor's office confirmed that my testosterone levels were indeed deficient. I started to research the topic and ways to increase my levels. As you probably discovered, there is a lot of conflicting and confusing information about testosterone therapy. Maybe you are looking for natural ways to increase testosterone, or perhaps you want … Read more »

Testosterone shown to help sexually frustrated women


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on September 15th, 2023

doctor female holding blue stethoscopeReading Time: 3 minutes Several weeks ago, my column, Do you want better sex? struck a resounding note not only with female readers but also with many husbands who wish their wives to have fewer headaches. The general response was, Please write more about testosterone and how it can increase female libido. Testosterone, the male hormone, has been called the hormone of desire. In males, the Big T builds muscle for boys and ultimately turns boys into sexually well-functioning men. Women also produce testosterone during puberty, but only about one-tenth as much as males. Later in life, they produce less, and this is why … Read more »

How Testosterone Affects the Skin of Men


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on September 15th, 2023

testosterone and male skin 300x200Reading Time: 3 minutes Research points to the effects of testosterone on men’s skin and how it will impact skincare products' efficacy. Rhonda Allison Cosmeceuticals, a pioneer in professional skincare, has introduced RAW skincare for men based on research of men’s skin and the male hormone, testosterone. Efficacy of Cosmetic Procedures for Men is Affected by Testosterone Minimally invasive skin treatments and fillers among men are up 200% percent from a decade ago as males of all ages increasingly seek out cosmetic procedures to correct certain features and address skin aging.  Men want to look like healthy young adults too. However, recent research into … Read more »

Can men have hot flashes?


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on September 15th, 2023

testosterone replacement therapyReading Time: 3 minutes DEAR DOCTOR K: I'm a 75-year-old man who recently underwent prostate cancer surgery. I've begun to have what I think are hot flashes. I'm baffled because I felt hot flashes were a female problem. Could I have male hot flashes? DEAR READER: In short, the answer is yes. As with hot flashes in women, sex hormones are to blame. Women get hot flashes at menopause when their estrogen levels drop. In men, the problem is testosterone, a type of hormone called androgen. More specifically, declining testosterone levels can lead to hot flashes in men. In women, estrogen levels drop dramatically … Read more »

Too much testosterone makes for bad decisions, tests show – Testosterone Prescription


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on September 15th, 2023

personal decision tree 300x214Reading Time: 3 minutes It can happen in jury deliberations and local groups, in Dáil committees, and in company boardrooms. Too much testosterone can thwart good decision-making. People have long blamed the male hormone for the damaging group dynamic, and now University College London researchers have proven this to be true. Toss in some excess testosterone and cooperation tends to go out the window. Dr. Mark Wright and colleagues at the Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging at UCL tested the impact of testosterone on the levels of co-operative decision-making accomplished by groups. They publish their findings this morning in the journal Proceedings of the … Read more »

Testosterone, Viagra not a winning combination for erectile dysfunction – Testosterone Prescription


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on September 15th, 2023

viagra 70398_640 300x225Reading Time: 2 minutes Using a testosterone gel in addition to Viagra doesn't make the little blue pill work any better, according to a new study. The report's lead researcher said testosterone is typically prescribed to men who have both low testosterone levels and symptoms such as little interest in sex or low bone and muscle mass. But, "there's a tremendous amount of clinical judgment" that goes into that, said Dr. Matthew Spitzer, from the Boston University School of Medicine. "People are certainly being prescribed and using these medications at increasing amounts." According to Spitzer, studies have suggested that about one-quarter to one-third of … Read more »

What Is Testosterone AndroGel


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on September 15th, 2023

androgelReading Time: 3 minutes AndroGel can transfer from your body to others. This can happen if other people come into contact with the area where AndroGel was applied. Signs of puberty that are not expected have happened in young children who were accidentally exposed to testosterone through skin-to-skin contact with men using topical testosterone products like AndroGel. Women and children should avoid contact with the unwashed or unclothed area where AndroGel has been applied. If a woman or child makes contact with the AndroGel application area, the contact area on the woman or child should be washed well with soap and water right away. … Read more »

Testosterone levels seen prior to birth in fetus’ fingers, jawline


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on September 15th, 2023

male finger lengthReading Time: 2 minutes A close look at a newborn's hand can show much testosterone the child was subjected to while in the womb, new research has found. A child’s index finger to the ring finger ratio plays a role in the shape of a face – and it can be seen even before a boy hits puberty. Digit ratio is non-invasive and easy to measure and has the potential to provide clues about an individual's prenatal history. Research: The study found that if the index finger is the same size or longer than the ring finger, the child is more likely to have … Read more »

How to Get Bigger Arms


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on September 15th, 2023

How to Get Bigger ArmsReading Time: 2 minutes    When someone asks you to "make a muscle" the first thing most people do is flex their bicep. Since your arms are always on display, it is essential to develop the proper routine to get the size you crave. When developing an arm-blasting routine always keep in mind a few facts about arm anatomy. First, remember that while the bicep is the "show-off' muscle, the tricep comprises two-thirds of your upper arm measurement.  DO NOT make the beginner's mistake of overworking the biceps and neglecting your triceps. Second, focus on the basic exercises. Chin-ups, barbell curls, and cable preacher … Read more »