{"id":3339,"date":"2016-02-23T12:15:14","date_gmt":"2016-02-23T12:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.reliablerxpharmacy.com\/blog\/?p=3339"},"modified":"2016-02-19T06:22:57","modified_gmt":"2016-02-19T06:22:57","slug":"treatment-low-testosterone-men-easy-effective","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reliablerxpharmacy.com\/blog\/treatment-low-testosterone-men-easy-effective\/","title":{"rendered":"Treatment of low testosterone in men is easy and effective"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A condition of Hypogonadism or low testosterone in men means they are missing a vital thing that helps them to improve their health and sex life. One can consider both medical and natural treatments to find their sexual strength back.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Testosterone as an important hormone:<\/strong><br \/>\nTestosterone is also known as a sex hormone that helps a boy become a man who is capable of reproducing. Low T levels in men can affect their sex drive, muscle and bone strength, erections, and mental health. This particular hormone indicates the stage of puberty and helps a man to develop good muscles, body hair, and a deeper voice; it defines the overall condition of men\u2019s health.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reliablerxpharmacy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/shutterstock_109587488.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3331 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reliablerxpharmacy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/shutterstock_109587488.jpg\" alt=\"Treatment of low testosterone in men is easy and effective\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.reliablerxpharmacy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/shutterstock_109587488.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.reliablerxpharmacy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/shutterstock_109587488-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.reliablerxpharmacy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/shutterstock_109587488-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.reliablerxpharmacy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/shutterstock_109587488-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a>The low-T problem has become a common health condition in men. According to a study, about 2 out of 5 men over the age of 45 have been suffering from low T; this condition becomes more critical while aging. Since this hormone is directly responsible for producing sperm in men, low testosterone treatment is necessary to protect their masculinity. The average of normal T level in men is 270-1,070 ng\/dL.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Low testosterone symptoms:<\/strong><br \/>\nThere are both sexual and physical symptoms of low testosterone.<br \/>\nSexual signs of low-T are:<br \/>\n\u2022 Erectile dysfunction<br \/>\n\u2022 Reduced sexual desire, or low libido<br \/>\n\u2022 Lack of excitement for sex<br \/>\n\u2022 Lack of tightness in penis<br \/>\n\u2022 Low sperm count<br \/>\n\u2022 Infertility<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Nonsexual or physical symptoms are:<br \/>\n\u2022 Lower energy<br \/>\n\u2022 Fatiguea<br \/>\n\u2022 Obesity<br \/>\n\u2022 Lowering muscle mass<br \/>\n\u2022 Depression<br \/>\n\u2022 Osteoporosis or fragile bones<br \/>\n\u2022 Anemia<br \/>\n\u2022 Declining red blood cell production<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Low testosterone treatment:<\/strong><br \/>\nThe presence of low testosterone in men is detected by a blood test. If the level of this hormone consistently remains below 300 ng\/dL, it indicates low-T. A prostate-specific antigen test can also be conducted to see if there are any signs of prostate cancer. A test of red blood cell count can also be carried out to assess the level of testosterone.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a title=\"Men need to have a guide to erectile dysfunction\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reliablerxpharmacy.com\/blog\/men-need-guide-erectile-dysfunction\/#.VsW35vl97IU\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Also Read:<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Men need to have a guide to erectile dysfunction<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Available options to treat low-T:<\/strong><br \/>\nThere are some medical ways to increase T-level in the body, such as:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u2022 T injection<\/strong><br \/>\nIn this treatment, testosterone is injected into the body at an interval of a few weeks. Men can take the help of a doctor to administer injections or inject it on their own with a caution.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u2022 Gel of T<\/strong><br \/>\nThis method allows men to apply patches or gels of testosterone to the skin regularly.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u2022 Buccal system<\/strong><br \/>\nUnder the Buccal system, a Buccal formation containing a patch or gel of testosterone is placed in the mouth between the upper gums and cheek. It\u2019s richly vascularized and more accessible compared to other non-oral methods of drug administration. This patch is changed after every 12 hours.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u2022 Testosterone pellets<\/strong><br \/>\nA relatively new form of treatment, testosterone pellets is inserted under the skin of the buttocks. It helps to increase the T amount for a time of 3-4 months.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Testosterone replacement therapy:<\/strong><br \/>\nThe testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) is the most popular method to improve T level in men. There are various ways to perform TRT, such as:<br \/>\n\u2022 Shots<br \/>\n\u2022 Pills<br \/>\n\u2022 Skin gel<br \/>\n\u2022 Patches<br \/>\n\u2022 Long-lasting pellets<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Skin gel is the most common method of improving T-level, as it\u2019s given in about 70% of cases. The testosterone-enhancing gel is rubbed onto the shoulders and upper arm area after taking a bath. The second popular method is shots of testosterone (about 17%). Regular shots are given to diagnose low testosterone levels in men and restore their sexual strength. Other forms of testosterone like pallets, patches and pills are taken in some 3% of cases to improve men\u2019s health. Testosterone pills are not approved in the US and it\u2019s rarely recommended by the experts.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a title=\"Ways to Boost Your Metabolism\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reliablerxpharmacy.com\/blog\/ways-boost-metabolism\/#.VsW4Lvl97IU\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Also Read:<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Ways to Boost Your Metabolism<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Cautions for TRT:<\/strong><br \/>\nTRT is not an anti-aging method so, it doesn\u2019t enhance men\u2019s performance beyond an age. Those men who don\u2019t have any low testosterone symptoms are not recommended to take TRT. And it should not be taken before a certain age, as you should not try TRT to enforce puberty in a child, otherwise it can reduce the sperm count and hamper fertility.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Side effects of TRT:<\/strong><br \/>\nThere are some possible side effects of TRT and their gravity may vary with person to person. These side effects on men\u2019s health can include:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Sharp rise in red blood cell count<br \/>\n\u2022 Acne<br \/>\n\u2022 Swelling of different body parts<br \/>\n\u2022 Infertility<br \/>\n\u2022 Breast swelling<br \/>\n\u2022 Smaller testicles<br \/>\n\u2022 Impulsive sexual excitement<\/p>\n<p><strong>Natural tips to increase testosterone:<\/strong><br \/>\nApart from medication route, some natural or home methods can also be taken to treat low testosterone in men. These natural tips include:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Regular workout (strength training and aerobic exercise)<br \/>\n\u2022 Lose weight<br \/>\n\u2022 Consumption of mineral and vitamin-rich foods<br \/>\n\u2022 Optimize the levels of vitamin D in the body<br \/>\n\u2022 Live a stress-free life<br \/>\n\u2022 Adopt a healthy lifestyle<br \/>\n\u2022 Cut on sugar and salt<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A condition of Hypogonadism or low testosterone in men means they are missing a vital thing that helps them to improve their health and sex life. 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