This blog will be focused on some of the challenges we face in using androgens to maintain health. Undeniably, the quality of life of elderly men can be improved with androgen replacement. However, the use of androgens to maintain health, though very promising is less studied. The challenges will be discussed in turn. To begin,…
The human cerebrum is a profoundly perplexing organ, accepting and handling zillions of messages each nano-second. This handling is known as cognizance and the proficiency changes from individual to individual. Our examination proposes a connection of subjective preparing to Hormones.
The impacts of estradiol on human in the mind are vague. Right now, there are no hormone markers inside the cerebrum to decide the relationship of levels of sex hormones with charisma. In clinical examinations, we make an assumption that serum estradiol reflects cerebrum estradiol levels or movement. It might be conceivable that in the…
Previous American football trainer Marv Levy once said that age is unavoidable yet maturing in itself-isn’t! Many individuals are in their 50’s or 60’s and they look and feel youthful, while there are numerous out there who are in their 20’s and are as of now coming up short on that get-up-and-go. As time passes,…
Bioidentical hormone substitution treatment (BHRT), is a type of characteristic hormone treatment. It alludes to the utilization of hormones that are indistinguishable on a sub-atomic level with hormones that are found inside the body. This complexities against engineered hormones which are misleadingly made-subsequently they can be protected and sold by enormous pharmaceutical organizations. As BHRT…
We all are aware that women have estrogens and men have testosterone. That is what makes us different. At puberty, testosterone help makes the masculine body whereas estrogen develops breast and other female structures. It may surprise the reader that men also make estrogens! Men normally produce small amounts of the “female” hormone estrogen, and…
During a woman’s reproductive years, the ovaries produce estrogen and progesterone. Estrogen is important for normal menstrual periods and fertility, and it promotes bone strength. Estrogen and progesterone levels drop substantially during menopause. In some women (not all women) it may cause symptoms such as hot flashes. Postmenopausal hormone therapy is the term used to…
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is common. ED affects about 52% of men between the ages of 40 and 70, which is 30 million men in the United States. Estimates of the prevalence of ED have differed among studies and regions. Among men with comorbid conditions such as cardiovascular disease and diabetes the prevalence rate has been…
Introduction Estrogen in men is produced mainly by aromatization of testosterone. This occurs mainly in adipose tissues in men. The conversion is regulated by the enzyme aromatase. Although there are several types of estrogen in men, estradiol is the most bioactive and widely available hormone. A small amount of estradiol is produced by the male…
Many may be surprised that women can have testosterone! to function but need it much less than men. Let us look at what testosterone does for women. Androgen physiology in women Androgens are essentially prohormones for other steroids in women including estrogens. The building block for androgens is cholesterol, which is obtained in the diet….
