Testosterone Replacement Therapy for Women
Testosterone Replacement Therapy for Women
Hormones play a critical role in the body. While most women might know about estrogen and progesterone it is also vitally important to know how testosterone affects you as a woman. Even though testosterone is known as the male hormone ovaries produce both estrogen and testosterone. Testosterone has the ability to do many important things in the female body. Unfortunately, women can suffer from low testosterone just like any other hormone and it can cause many problems associated with these diminished levels. In these cases, replacement therapy may provide numerous benefits for health and low testosterone symptoms.
Symptoms of Low Testosterone in Women:
+Low sex drive
+Vaginal dryness
+Decreased muscle mass
+Increased body fat
+Fatigue
+Mood changes like anxiety and depression
Benefits of Testosterone Replacement Therapy for Women:
+May increase sex drive
+Can improve vaginal health
+Improvements in bone health
+Enhanced muscle tone
+Decreases in visceral fat
+Improved mood and energy
Misconceptions about Testosterone Therapy for Women
Unfortunately, there are a lot of myths and misconceptions about testosterone therapy for women. Misinformation has made many women afraid of starting testosterone replacement therapy even if their blood tests show they are deficient. Here at HRT Center of New Jersey we have a 7-year history of women on trt and its numerous health benefits. Not only that our female healthcare professionals have been using testosterone treatments for many years, some as long as 15 years on testosterone replacement therapy realizing the life-changing effects of this amazing medical protocol.
Misconceptions and Myths:
Myth 1 -testosterone replacement therapy hasn’t been studied in women
Fact- there are many good scientific studies for testosterone treatment in women and many more being done currently
Myth 2– testosterone replacement therapy is only used for libido
Fact – while testosterone replacement therapy does help with libido it also supports many areas of health and well-being in the female body
Myth 3 – testosterone in any dose can cause masculinization
Fact – replacement dosages of testosterone are just that, enough to bring you back to youthful levels with little need to worry about masculinizing side effects
HRT Center of New Jersey Treatment Plan
Here at HRT Center of New Jersey we will customize a plan that works perfectly just for you. While there are many forms of testosterone therapy the most effective are simple painless injections which offer the most stable treatment. This ensures little fluctuations in serum testosterone levels while allowing for optimal results and avoiding any unwanted effects.