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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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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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Hormone Replacement Therapy for Women: A Real Patient Experience

Ever considered bioidentical hormone therapy? Typically given to women as an under-the-skin pellet, this “wonder drug” custom-targets hormone deficiencies you have, helping patients with symptoms ranging from sexual discomfort to a general feeling of grogginess. Each pellet is fully customized based on your body’s deficiencies in testosterone, estrogen, and/or progesterone. Many of our patients are curious about this treatment, so we asked our Maningas Cosmetic Surgery marketing director, Dallas, to share her experience and answer questions you have about hormone replacement therapy. How long have you been using hormone therapy? I started in spring of 2021. I learned from the initial lab test (which we order for all patients) that...

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Testosterone Replacement Therapy: A Real Patient Experience

Over time, some men stop producing hormones at a healthy level. This leads to symptoms that disrupt an active lifestyle, like persistent tiredness, loss of libido, and a feeling of disinterest in normal activities. Many men simply live with these symptoms, assuming they are just part of getting older—but if low testosterone is to blame, testosterone hormone replacement therapy (HRT) can help you regain energy, sleep better, and feel like yourself again. Wondering if this treatment will get results for you? We asked one of our Joplin, Missouri patients—a 36 year-old husband and father —to answer questions about his experience after two months of hormone therapy with injections. Where...