How to Talk to Your Doctor
About Low Testosterone
[vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeInLeft” el_class=”light hero-intro-heading Hero-copy-para” font_size=”d:20|pp:12″]We know that talking with your doctor about low libido, erectile dysfunction, unexpected weight gain, or loss of energy can be uncomfortable. These symptoms are deeply personal, and you might worry about being taken seriously. Let us help you navigate this important conversation with confidence and clarity.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”” text_align=”right” color=”#ffffff”]Actor Portrayal[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” content_placement=”middle” wpex_bg_overlay=”dark” el_class=”d2p-why-hero mobile-hero-section” css=”.vc_custom_1712748780376{padding-top: 120px !important;padding-bottom: 120px !important;background-image: url(http://backups.levoengage.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/how-to-talk-to-doc-d2p-mobile.jpg?id=2867) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}” visibility=”visible-phone” el_id=”mobile-swap” wpex_bg_position=”top center”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1722537130713{padding-bottom: 15px !important;}” text_align=”right” color=”#ffffff”]Actor Portrayal[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeInLeft” el_class=”light py-10 hero-intro-heading” font_size=”d:20|pp:12″]Be the Hero of Your Life Again[/vc_column_text]How to Talk to Your Doctor About Low Testosterone
[vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeInLeft” el_class=”light hero-intro-heading Hero-copy-para” font_size=”d:20|pp:12″]We know that talking with your doctor about low libido, erectile dysfunction, unexpected weight gain, or loss of energy can be uncomfortable. These symptoms are deeply personal, and you might worry about being taken seriously. Let us help you navigate this important conversation with confidence and clarity.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” content_placement=”middle” remove_bottom_col_margin=”true” css=”.vc_custom_1712601290497{background-color: #eef5f9 !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}” el_class=”py-40″][vc_column css_animation=”none” el_class=”section-section-wraper”][vc_column_text css=”” text_align=”center” line_height=”1.1″]Your health concerns are valid, and seeking help is a strength, not a weakness. Physicians are there to support you, and an open, honest conversation is thefirst step toward being the hero of your life again.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” content_placement=”middle” css=”.vc_custom_1712601315843{background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}” el_class=”py-40″][vc_column css_animation=”none” el_class=”section-section-wraper”]
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Talk to Your Doctor About Testosterone Replacement Therapy with KYZATREX®
[vc_column_text css=”” el_class=”primary-dark”]Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) is a treatment to replace the testosterone you’ve lost and get your T levels back to a normal range. TRT has traditionally consisted of testosterone patches, gels, pellets, and injections. KYZATREX offers an alternative.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”” el_class=”primary-dark py-20 body-md”]As a convenient oral form of testosterone therapy, KYZATREX is easy, neat, painless and discreet.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” content_placement=”middle” remove_bottom_col_margin=”true”][vc_column css_animation=”none” el_class=”py-20″]Dosing and Administration
Characteristics of Different TRTs
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[vc_column_text css_animation=”none” css=”” font_family=”Sora” font_weight=”300″ el_class=”primary-dark pb-40 mobile-text-left center-txt”]Below are some simple prompts to help you break the ice and bring up these important topics with your doctor:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=”content_center_mobile_col” width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1712779493326{margin-top: 20px !important;}”][vc_column_text css_animation=”none” css=”” font_family=”Sora” font_weight=”300″ el_class=”primary-dark”]Energy Levels and Mood“I’ve noticed a significant change in my mood and energy levels lately, and it’s affecting my daily life. Could this be related to my testosterone levels?”[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=”content_center_mobile_col” width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1712779500173{margin-top: 20px !important;}”][vc_column_text css_animation=”none” css=”” font_family=”Sora” font_weight=”300″ el_class=”primary-dark”]Weight Management Concerns
“Despite maintaining a healthy diet and exercising regularly, I’m struggling with weight gain. Is there a possibility this could be linked to my testosterone levels?”[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=”content_center_mobile_col” width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1712779504507{margin-top: 20px !important;}”][vc_column_text css_animation=”none” css=”” font_family=”Sora” font_weight=”300″ el_class=”primary-dark”]Libido and Erectile Function
“I’ve experienced changes in my sexual desire and difficulties with erectile function, which I find concerning. Are these symptoms that could be associated with low testosterone?”[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=”content_center_mobile_col” width=”1/4″ css=”.vc_custom_1712779509183{margin-top: 20px !important;}”][vc_column_text css_animation=”none” css=”” font_family=”Sora” font_weight=”300″ el_class=”primary-dark”]Overall Health and Well-being
“I want to be proactive about my health and address any issues that could be impacting my quality of life. Can we discuss the potential causes for these symptoms I’m experiencing? I’m curious if it has to do with my testosterone levels.”[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” content_placement=”middle” css=”.vc_custom_1712601331673{background-color: rgba(88,154,199,0.1) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;*background-color: rgb(88,154,199) !important;}” wpex_zindex=”2″ el_class=”pt-40 pb-60″][vc_column css_animation=”none” el_class=”section-section-wraper”][vc_row_inner el_class=”pt-40″][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text el_class=”primary-dark pb-20 mobile-text-left center-txt” text_align=”center” font_family=”Sora”]What is the Difference?[/vc_column_text]
Free Testosterone vs. Total Testosterone
[vc_column_text css=”” el_class=”primary-dark pt-30 pb-30 mobile-text-left center-txt” text_align=”center” font_family=”Sora” width=”1200px” align=”center”]Think of your body’s testosterone in two main categories: Free T, which is the portion that’s freely circulating and available forimmediate use, and Total T, which is the total amount of testosterone present, including both free and bound forms.
Free T is crucial because it represents the active portion that your body can utilize for various functions, from muscle building to mood regulation.2[/vc_column_text]
The Role of Sex Hormone Binding Globulin
[vc_column_text css=”” el_class=”primary-dark pb-30 mobile-text-left center-txt” text_align=”center” font_family=”Sora” width=”1200px” align=”center”]High levels of Sex Hormone Binding Globulin (SHBG) can lower Free T by binding to it, making it unavailable for use.2Therefore, discussing the measurement of Free T, Total T and SHBG with your doctor can provide a more comprehensive view of your
hormonal health.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1762978286417{padding-top: 70px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner remove_bottom_col_margin=”true”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=”” el_class=”pb-30 primary-dark fw-300 body-sm small_font_list” font_family=”Sora”]References:
- Endocrine Society.”Hypogonadism in Men | Endocrine Society.” Endocrine.org, Endocrine Society, 31 January 2024, https://www.endocrine.org/patient-engagement/endocrine-library/hypogonadism. Accessed 2 Feb. 2024.
- Krakowsky Y, Grober E. Testosterone deficiency – Establishing a Biochemical Diagnosis. EJIFCC. 2015 Mar; 26(2): 105–113.PMID: 27683486; PMCID: PMC4975356. Accessed 9 Feb. 2024.