Men's Testosterone Replacement Therapy

Are you looking for a personalized approach to restoring healthy testosterone levels? The Doctors Weight Loss team in Laguna Hills, California, led by James Joachim, MD, offers men’s testosterone replacement therapy (TRT). They address symptoms like low energy, reduced libido, and mood changes. TRT can safely boost your testosterone and help you feel more like yourself again. If you have concerns about declining testosterone levels, book an appointment today by phone or online to learn more.

What is men’s testosterone replacement therapy?

Men’s testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) is a medical treatment that restores healthy testosterone levels in men with low testosterone. Testosterone is a hormone that influences muscle mass, bone density, mood, energy levels, and sexual health. 

When your testosterone levels drop too low, you can experience a range of physical and emotional symptoms. TRT involves supplementing your body’s natural testosterone through injections, gels, patches, or pellets to alleviate symptoms and enhance overall well-being.

What issues can men’s testosterone replacement therapy address?

TRT can address a wide range of physical, emotional, and cognitive issues related to low testosterone, including:

• Decreased libido and erectile dysfunction
• Reduced muscle mass and strength
• Increased body fat and fatigue
• Bone density loss, which may increase the risk of osteoporosis
• Depression and mood instability
• Difficulty concentrating and mental fog

Low testosterone can occur naturally with aging or due to certain medical conditions. TRT offers a targeted solution to improve your quality of life if you’re a man experiencing these symptoms.

How does men’s testosterone replacement therapy work?

TRT works by boosting testosterone levels in your body to a healthy range. First, your Doctors Weight Loss medical professional provides a thorough evaluation that includes a blood test to confirm low testosterone levels. After diagnosis, your provider recommends the best method for testosterone delivery based on your lifestyle and health needs.

Common treatment methods include:

• Injections: administered weekly or biweekly
• Topical gels or patches: applied daily for consistent hormone delivery
• Pellets: implanted under the skin for long-lasting effects

Regular follow-ups help monitor your progress, ensuring safe and effective results through treatment adjustments as needed.

What are the benefits of men’s testosterone replacement therapy?

TRT offers numerous benefits, including improved sexual health, increased muscle mass and strength, enhanced energy, and a boost in mood and mental clarity. Many men also experience a reduction in body fat and better bone density. 

TRT may also support cardiovascular health and contribute to overall quality of life by addressing the root cause of low testosterone symptoms. This balanced approach promotes physical, mental, and emotional well-being as you age.

If you have concerns about declining testosterone, contact the Doctors Weight Loss team for an evaluation. Call or book online today.