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October 7, 2025
Announcements, Health & Wellness

Introducing NAD+: Your Wellness + Energy Boost

At Maningas Wellness + Injectables in Joplin, we're always adding proven, innovative treatments to our service menu to help our patients look and feel their absolute best from the inside out. We're thrilled to introduce NAD+ therapy: a cutting-edge wellness treatment that's gaining attention for its potential to support energy, cellular repair, and overall recovery. If you've been feeling like you're running on empty, struggling with mental fog, or just want to give your body's natural processes a boost, NAD+ might be the wellness upgrade that can improve your quality of life. Here’s what you need to know about our exciting new offering. What is NAD+? NAD+ (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide)...

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November 20, 2024
Health & Wellness

Are You Experiencing “Male Menopause”?

The effects of middle age can hit hard, with changes in your testosterone levels that impact your mood, energy levels, and overall health. This hormone shift in men is commonly referred to as “male menopause.” Maningas Wellness + Injectables offers hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for men with Joplin Aesthetic Nurse Practitioner and hormone therapy specialist Andrea Huddleston, FNP-C, BSN. Hormone replacement can help you get back on track and enjoy all life has to offer again. What is male menopause? Male menopause, medically known as andropause, is the gradual decline in testosterone levels that typically occurs in men as they age. Unlike female menopause, which causes a relatively rapid hormonal...

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November 1, 2024
Non-Surgical Procedures

Answering 10 Top Questions about HRT

Changes in hormone levels, often starting as early as the mid-30s, can cause a variety of symptoms like weight gain, trouble sleeping, mood swings, and low energy—which can range from mildly bothersome to debilitating. Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) helps optimize your hormone levels and can be a life-changing treatment option for many patients. In this blog, Andrea Huddleston, RN, BSN, our HRT specialist in Joplin, answers some of the most frequently asked questions about hormone replacement therapy. What are the signs I need HRT? If you are experiencing the following symptoms, it may be an indicator that you may benefit from hormone replacement therapy: Signs that women may need HRT ...

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January 22, 2023
Non-Surgical Procedures

Maintaining a Healthy Scalp and Hair for Improved Hair Growth

When it comes to improving hair growth and quality, people often choose products and treatments that focus on the hair itself, bypassing the foundation of hair growth—the scalp. The skin on your scalp is similar to normal skin in that it has an epidermis and dermis, but your scalp also contains a greater concentration of hair follicles. Your scalp’s health is one of several factors that impact hair growth. Here, in part 1 of this 2-part series, we share the symptoms and causes of an unhealthy scalp and how you can maintain a healthy scalp for improved hair growth. What are the symptoms of an unhealthy scalp? Anomalies on your...

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January 9, 2022
Body

4 Keys to Developing Great Gut Health

Gut health is a critical component of our overall health. Having a healthy amount of “beneficial” bacteria in our guts can help ward off illness and disease, and even improve our mental health. But, according to a survey of more than 2,000 U.S. adult men and women, 72% of Americans are living with digestive issues like gas, bloating, and abdominal pain, all of which can be improved with proper gut health. To help you live your healthiest life, we’ve compiled a list of 4 ways to improve your gut health. While some of these suggestions may seem obvious, others, like cultivating a regular mindfulness practice, may surprise you! 1....

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February 8, 2021
Body

Can Working Out With Your Friends Reduce Stress? Research Says Yes.

According to a 2017 study published in the Journal of the American Osteopathic Association, working out in a group lowers stress by 26% and significantly improves one’s quality of life compared to those who exercise individually. We’re all for busting stress and having fun, so these statistics piqued our interest. To understand exactly why working out with friends can be better than going it alone, we dove into the science behind stress and exercise. Why is stress so bad for us? When we’re stressed, our body releases cortisol, a hormone response to the “fight or flight” feeling all humans experience. Frequently producing too much cortisol can cause adrenal fatigue,...

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