
What is Andropause?
Andropause is often called the "male menopause." According to a recent World Health Study, the male hormone, testosterone, drops about 10% every decade starting around the age 30. Men between the ages of 40 and 55 start having gradual symptoms which can be reduced or eliminated when treated with Hormone Replacement Therapy.
What is the source of Natural Testosterone?
It is obtained primarily from soybeans and wild yams. They are pharmaceutically transformed in the laboratory by adding and subtracting molecules resulting in a hormone that is bio-identical to your own.
Will Natural Testosterone Therapy increase my risk of prostate cancer?
No. Medical authorities agree it will not increase your chances of getting prostate cancer.
Will Natural Testosterone Therapy increase my risk of heart disease?
There has been no evidence of an increased risk of heart disease associated with natural testosterone during its forty years of use. There are some recent studies indicating that Natural testosterone Replacement will reduce the risk of heart disease.
How quickly will I notice results?
Everyone is different but generally you will notice results after the first month.
What is Human Growth Hormone (HGH)?
HGH is an endocrine hormone that is produced by the anterior portion of the pituitary gland. It is made up of 191 amino acids. Production of growth hormone decrease with age.
At age 40 growth hormone is only 40% of what it was at the age 20.
Does HGH work?
Yes! Over the years there have been thousands of studies and medical trials that provide absolute, conclusive evidence that hormone therapy works and has many benefits that result in better health, energy and sexuality.
Is HGH safe?
Yes. There are numerous studies that have come out over the past years that have attested to the safety of the HGH therapy.
How is HGH taken?
HGH is taken daily by a small injection under the skin.
Will my insurance cover the treatments?
Currently Insurance does not cover the Physician services or medical aesthetic procedures at SLO Aging Institute. If participating in the Optimal Aging Program, portions of the blood work and prescriptions may be covered.
NO PRESCRIPTION WILL BE PROVIDED UNLESS A CLINICAL NEED EXIST BASED ON REQUIRED LAB WORK, PHYSICIAN CONSULTATION AND CURRENT MEDICAL HISTORY EITHER THROUGH PATIENT'S PERSONAL PHYSICIAN OR SLO AGING INSTITUTE PHYSICIAN. PLEASE NOTE, AGREEING TO LAB WORK DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY EQUATE TO CLINICAL NECESSITY AND A PRESCRIPTION
No claim or opinion on the SLO Aging Institute web site is intended to be, or should be construed to be, medical advice. Please consult with a healthcare professional before starting any therapeutic program.
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