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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.

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.

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?

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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?

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.

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.

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?

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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?

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?

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?

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.

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.

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?

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?

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?

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?

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?

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?

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?

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?

Every year, thousands of men struggling with low testosterone decide to undergo testosterone therapy to revitalize their health and confidence. Could you be one of them? Check out 3 common reasons why testosterone replacement may be right for you.

Everyone deserves a healthy sex life, and that means taking time to address issues that prevent you from fully taking part physically or psychologically in any aspect of sex and sexuality.

Growing older doesn’t have to mean putting up with low T symptoms like low libido, hair loss, weight gain, sleep problems, and fatigue. Hormone replacement therapy can restore your virility and give you your life back.

Aging can have a negative impact on your hormones, including your libido. Find out how testosterone replacement therapy can restore hormonal balance and rescue your libido.

If you’re an adult male with chronic feelings of fatigue and poor motivation, it could be a sign of low testosterone levels. Read on to find out how this male hormone may be responsible for your low energy.

Low libido and hair loss aren’t the only problems of decreased testosterone levels. A lack of testosterone can also contribute to weight gain or make it difficult to lose weight.

Erectile dysfunction can strike at any time, even during what are supposed to be your most virile years. At Men’s T Clinic, we understand that erectile dysfunction is a quality-of-life issue at any age, and we can help.

Low testosterone not only affects you physically, but also emotionally. Many men experience an increase in depression and anxiety as their level of testosterone decreases. The good news is, you can improve your mood with the right treatment.

Exercise does boost testosterone levels temporarily. Plus, it can help you lose weight, improve confidence, and lead to long-term improved health. Learn how to maximize your workouts to get the most hormone benefits.

The signs and symptoms of low testosterone are sometimes overlooked, attributed to other causes or ignored due to the condition itself. Here are 10 of the most common signs of low testosterone.