Testosterone is an important hormone that plays a vital role in men's health and wellbeing. As men age, testosterone levels naturally decline, leading to a condition known as hypogonadism or low testosterone. This decline can start as early as the 30s and symptoms often worsen with age. Low testosterone has been associated with:
Low testosterone can severely impact a man's quality of life. Thankfully, symptoms can often be improved through testosterone replacement therapy (TRT).
Balance & Renew Clinic is a leading men's health and testosterone replacement clinic based in Syracuse, NY. We specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of low testosterone, erectile dysfunction and other issues facing today's aging male population.
What sets Balance & Renew Clinic apart:
Balance & Renew Clinic offers an extensive range of testosterone therapy options including injections, gels, pellets and more. Our experienced physicians will help you determine which option is best suited for your lifestyle, symptoms and treatment goals.
Syracuse can experience all four seasons over the course of the year. The cold winter months can be quite frigid and snowy while summers are warm and humid. This diverse and sometimes extreme climate can negatively impact testosterone levels. Fortunately, Syracuse offers plenty of indoor establishments for fitness, relaxation and blood work during the colder months. Some of our favorite local partners include:
Regardless of the season, the knowledgeable doctors at Balance & Renew Clinic have the expertise to assess your hormone levels and get your testosterone back on track.
The first step is determining if low testosterone is truly the cause of your symptoms.
Certain signs may indicate declining testosterone:
A simple blood test can confirm if hormone levels are low. We recommend testing:
Based on your symptoms and test results, our physicians can make an accurate diagnosis and recommend appropriate treatment options.
Once diagnosed with low testosterone, the next step is starting TRT under the care of an experienced hormone specialist.
What you can expect:
The goal is restoring testosterone levels back to an optimal range so you can get back to peak physical and mental health.
Balance & Renew Clinic offers several modalities:
The most common TRT therapy. An injection delivers testosterone directly into muscle tissue where it’s continually released over 1-2 weeks. This provides stable, consistent hormone levels. Injection frequency varies but is often every 7-14 days. There are some formulations that last up to 10 weeks.
Topical gels are rubbed daily into areas like the shoulders, arms and abdomen. Testosterone is gradually absorbed improving energy, sex drive and muscle mass. Gels require daily application but avoid injections.
Pellets are implanted under the skin through a quick in-office procedure every 3-6 months. The pellets continually release hormones providing convenience and stable T levels. Some patients prefer a less frequent dosing schedule.
Our physicians will advise you on which option best fits your lifestyle while effectively alleviating low testosterone symptoms.
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When performed properly under the care of a trained men's health specialist, testosterone therapy offers life-changing improvements.
Most men report significant benefits within 4-6 weeks including:
Research shows TRT can provide further advantages:
Restored testosterone is crucial for overall health, not just sex drive and energy. That's why timely treatment is so important.
It's important not to delay treatment when experiencing bothersome signs of low testosterone. Prolonged hormone deficiency poses risks including:
Symptoms will generally continue progressing if left untreated. The sooner you intervene, the better you'll feel.
Unlike women who rapidly lose hormones during menopause, testosterone loss in aging males is more gradual. Low T can manifest even in men as young as 25-30 years old if certain risk factors are present:
Therefore, significant symptoms should be evaluated by testing and addressed through treatment regardless of a man's age.
The physicians at Balance & Renew Clinic not only provide expert testosterone therapy, we partner with patients to improve whole body health during treatment.
We offer resources and guidance on:
A comprehensive approach ensures maximum benefits from therapy.
Low testosterone requires careful management after making the initial diagnosis. At Balance & Renew Clinic we will:
We remain invested in you - guiding and supporting you through every phase of treatment.
We realize low testosterone poses frustrating symptoms that can negatively impact quality of life. Yet recognizing the signs and seeking timely treatment makes a profound difference. The experienced physicians at Balance & Renew Clinic offer cutting-edge testosterone replacement tailored specifically for you - restoring energy, sex drive and wellness. We also provide ongoing lifestyle guidance and monitoring so you achieve full benefits.
To learn more or schedule a consultation, contact Balance & Renew Clinic today. We are committed to delivering the compassionate care Syracuse men deserve.
