Blog Articles

What Most Men Don't Realize About Their Muscle Mass

Your muscles aren’t just bulky tissue that flexes and straightens your joints and keeps your body strong. Muscle is your largest endocrine organ, and it helps regulate your metabolism. Lose muscle mass, and your health could go down the drain.

Jul 6th, 2021

Can You Prevent Erectile Dysfunction?

When you want to “get down,” there’s one part of your anatomy you want to stay up. And stay staying up, for as long as possible. But you’ve heard that erectile dysfunction (ED) is a nearly inevitable part of “normal” aging. Does it have to be?

Jun 9th, 2021

Testosterone Therapy: A Holistic Approach to Healthy Body Fat

You don’t just have a spare tire in the trunk of your car. You’ve got one around your middle, too. Where’d it come from? And how can you get rid of it? The answer may lie in a powerful steroid hormone called testosterone.

May 3rd, 2021

When to See a Doctor About Fatigue

You drag yourself through the day, and then drag yourself through a fitful night of sleep. If you don’t get the rest you need or have the energy you want, you owe it to yourself to find out why. Fatigue has many causes, including serious illness.

Apr 1st, 2021

Is Lost Muscle Mass a Normal Part of Aging?

You complain to your doctor that your body seems flaccid and fatty, no matter how much iron you pump. Your tape measure shows that you’ve lost inches in your biceps. Your doctor says that’s just a “normal” part of aging. You don’t have to accept it.

Mar 3rd, 2021

5 Ways to Stay on Top of Prostate Health

You may not give your little prostate gland a lot of thought. But that small, walnut-sized gland works hard for you by producing seminal fluid each time you ejaculate. Keeping your prostate healthy means keeping it small, too. Here’s how.

Feb 4th, 2021

Can IV Therapy Boost Libido?

You’ve spent so much time together lately, it’s like you’re ready to celebrate your 175th anniversary. Is that why you feel so meh about sex? Could be. Could also be that you need more blood flow down there. Luckily, there’s a hack for that.

Jan 7th, 2021

Warning Signs of Depression in Men

Pandemics. Politics. Nonstop news and nonstop stress. If you’re feeling out of sorts and lack energy these days, you’re the norm. That doesn’t mean it’s normal. You deserve to feel better.

Dec 1st, 2020

Emotional Effects of Low Testosterone

Grumpy old men used to be funny. Until you became one. What? You’re not old yet. So why are you so out of sorts? You might need more testosterone.

Nov 2nd, 2020

Understanding Peyronie's Disease

You always considered yourself a straight shooter. But now you have a significant bend. In your penis. And it’s awkward when you have sex. You may have a common condition called Peyronie’s disease.

Oct 1st, 2020

Muscle Mass and Your Metabolism

You always wanted to look ripped. Now you have a good excuse to splurge on a home gym and get a truly hot bod, because increased muscle mass boosts your metabolism and brings you a plethora of health benefits. Pick up a kettlebell and read on.

Sep 20th, 2020

Why You Need Multiple Blood Tests to Check Your Hormone Levels

You feel sluggish. You’ve got a spare tire. Sex takes more energy than it’s worth. Google says you could have low testosterone, so you order some testosterone cream online. It doesn’t make much of a difference. Why not?

Aug 13th, 2020

Having Trouble with Memory? It Might Be Hormonal

You were just talking about what’s-his-name the other day. He was in that movie with what’s-her-face. Anyway, he died. Or was it that other guy? Why can’t you remember things anymore? Maybe it’s your hormones.

Jul 16th, 2020

5 Men's Health Myths Busted

You’re determined to get healthy this year. So, you’re going on a calorie-restricted diet, switching from hamburgers to soy burgers, and ramping up your cardio to two hours a day. You’re doomed to failure.

Jun 15th, 2020

The Link Between Restless Legs Syndrome and ED

Your leg twitches so much when you’re trying to sleep that you’d think it was getting ready to run a marathon. You wish some of that excess energy would travel a bit north: You’re having trouble with ED, too. Are those symptoms related?

May 19th, 2020

What Can Cause ED?

You’re having trouble with your erections, and it’s causing trouble in your life. You wonder if it’s just a temporary phase or a sign that there’s something wrong with you. You feel guilty. You feel ashamed. But you shouldn’t.

Apr 17th, 2020

The Link Between Your Beer Belly and Low Testosterone

Getting a beer belly’s just part of being a guy, right? Well, a beer belly’s actually a sign that your most “manly” hormone — testosterone — is on the decline. And your beer belly makes your body produce more estrogen (a “female” hormone), too.

Mar 11th, 2020

3 Reasons to Consider GAINSWave Therapy for Men

You’re having problems with ED, and it’s really getting you down. GAINSWave® therapy gets blood back into your shaft, so you can have strong, long-lasting erections again.

Jan 31st, 2020

What Every Man Should Know About Muscle Mass

You used to think bodybuilders were a little vain. But building muscle mass doesn’t just make you look buff, it helps you maintain strength and balance over the long term. If you’re losing muscle as you age, you’re putting your health at risk.

Jan 3rd, 2020

Feeling Fatigued? It Could Be Your Mental Health

Everyday tasks take longer than they used to. Your haven’t hit the gym in a while. You beg off from hanging out after work because you just don’t have the energy. If you’re struggling with fatigue, you might not be tired -- you might be depressed.

Nov 30th, 2019

Losing Weight Reduces Your Risk of These Chronic Conditions

Everyone and everything around you — including that fancy scale that shouts a too-big number — tells you to lose weight. You know you’d look better. You know you’d feel better. But did you know you’ll also avoid dangerous chronic health conditions?

Oct 31st, 2019

Myths and Facts About Erectile Dysfunction

Everything was going great and then … you had erectile dysfunction (ED), just when you needed to function at your peak. Is ED a fact of life you have to accept as you age? Or is that kind of thinking bogus?

Sep 30th, 2019

The Link Between Low Testosterone and Fatigue

You never thought you’d be a couch potato, but now it’s hard to imagine another kind of lifestyle. Whatever happened to all your “get up and go?” Has it really got up and gone, or do you just have low testosterone?

Aug 31st, 2019

Did You Know that Lack of Sleep Affects Muscle Mass?

You’re all into biohacking, so you figure you don’t need more than 4 or 5 hours of sleep. Except that not getting restorative sleep really does hack your health … but not in a good way.

Aug 2nd, 2019

Here's What Happens to Your Hormones As You Age

You’ve heard about andropause, but you’re not experiencing crazy symptoms like the women you know who are going through menopause. So you’re good, right? Well, andropause is a lot slower than menopause, and if you’re aging, your hormones are, too.

Jul 17th, 2019

How Does Low Testosterone Affect My Libido?

You used to think about sex all day long and couldn’t wait to jump in the sack at night. But lately, the idea of sex is just kinda “meh.” Are you jaded? Bored? Or do you have low testosterone?

Jun 15th, 2019

Is Testosterone Supplementation Safe?

Just when you start thinking about testosterone replacement therapy, stories start popping up about how it might cause heart attacks or prostate cancer. Is that just “fake news?” Or should you forget it and make peace with low energy and ED?

May 1st, 2019

At What Age Does Testosterone Start Decreasing?

When you were younger, you felt like Superman. These days, you drag yourself through life like Clark Kent with a bad cold. Could you really be losing your male hormone — testosterone — already?

Apr 5th, 2019

The Many Causes of ED and How to Overcome It

You had to apologize. Again. Sure, your partner is understanding, but you’re really done with erectile dysfunction. How can you get your mojo back?

Feb 28th, 2019

How Low Testosterone Affects Muscle Mass

You feel like that 99-pound weakling you used to see in comic book ads. Except you haven’t been 99 pounds since you were 12. And wasn’t it yesterday that you looked like the ripped “after” picture on those same ads? Where’d all your muscles go?

Jan 31st, 2019

Take Back Control of Your Health This Year with Testosterone Therapy

What if you didn’t need New Year’s resolutions after all? What if virtually every item on your list could be checked off with one simple therapy that boosts your testosterone levels?

Jan 9th, 2019

Losing Belly Fat With Testosterone Therapy

You go to the gym and you eat right, but your belly looks floppy. Is it time for liposuction, or can you boost testosterone to beef up your muscles and lose the flab?

Dec 6th, 2018

Feeling Low On Energy? This Could Be Why

You know you should work out, but you just can’t find the energy anymore. Not even a game of hoops with the bros gets you excited. Is low energy just a normal part of aging, or can you do something about it?

Nov 20th, 2018

MTC Cypress Welcomes New Clinic Director: James Nguyen

James Nguyen joins the Men's T Clinic Family as Houston's Cypress Clinic Director. James shares Men's T Clinic's passion for Men's Wellness as a highly qualified and motivated provider. James is specialized in Testosterone Replacement Therapy, and more.

Sep 14th, 2023