Low Testosterone

Tongkat Ali: Effective for Low Testosterone or More BS?

October 19, 2023  |  Low Testosterone  

Is Tongkat Ali Effective? Tongkat Ali, a herbal remedy from Southeast Asia, has gained popularity for potentially boosting testosterone and addressing low libido in men. While some studies suggest it can increase testosterone levels and improve sexual performance, it’s important to exercise caution. The quality of Tongkat Ali supplements varies, so choose reputable brands with […]

Could Stress Be Causing Your Erectile Dysfunction?

September 30, 2023  |  Erectile Dysfunction  Low Libido  Low Testosterone  Men's Health  

Does Stress Cause ED?  In our fast-paced world, stress has become a constant in many people’s lives. From work pressures to personal responsibilities, stressors are many and the solutions can seem few and far between. This can affect not only our mental health but also our physical health, including performance in the bedroom! Many men […]

Testosterone Levels: Where Do I Stack Up?

July 18, 2023  |  Low Testosterone  

Let’s Talk Testosterone Testosterone levels in men tend to increase during their late teens and early twenties, peaking in their late twenties. After that, they may gradually decrease by about 1% per year, but this can vary on a case by case basis. The normal range for adult males is usually between 300 and 1,000 […]

A Low-Carb Diet for Hypogonadism

March 29, 2023  |  Low Testosterone  

Low-Carb Diet for Hypogonadism Hypogonadism is a condition in which men do not produce enough testosterone, also known as testosterone deficiency. Symptoms include decreased sex drive, lower energy, and even feelings of depression. Over time, men with hypogonadism can develop erectile dysfunction, male infertility, a decrease in muscle mass, and more. It is well known […]

What’s A Good Natural Hormone Replacement?

January 10, 2023  |  Low Testosterone  Men's Health  

Hormone replacement therapy is becoming increasingly popular, which can be (partially) chalked up to an extremely stressed-out society. Being stressed can wreak havoc on your hormonal wellbeing. It can also leave you with less time for proper nutrition and exercise, further harming your hormonal health. There are more and more options for hormone replacement therapy […]

Achieving Balance: Natural Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) & More

September 9, 2022  |  Low Testosterone  Men's Health  Nutrition  

It doesn’t matter how much or how little you know about hormone imbalances; it’s intimidating to know where to begin, and how to achieve and maintain hormonal balance. Hormonal imbalances look different from person to person, meaning that there isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution. We wish it were that easy! At Austin Urology Institute we’re committed […]

Testosterone Levels: Higher Isn’t Always Better

September 18, 2021  |  Low Testosterone  

Testosterone levels in men normally slowly decline with age. Levels typically decrease by 1-2% each year beginning at the age of 40. Low testosterone can cause men to have difficulties with erections, low libido, fatigue, mood changes, drops in energy in the afternoons, sleeping problems or difficulty maintaining muscle mass. It can also have an […]

Low Testosterone and General Health

August 8, 2021  |  Low Testosterone  

Low testosterone isn’t just about feeling crummy, difficulty with erections, low libido and difficulty maintaining muscle mass. Research shows that low testosterone may also be a predictor of earlier mortality rates. Testosterone levels in men slowly decline with age. Levels typically decrease 1% each year, beginning at age 40. However, testosterone may drop quickly due […]

Why It’s Important to Treat Low Testosterone

August 6, 2021  |  Low Testosterone  

From mood to sexual performance, testosterone plays a critical role in many aspects of a man’s life. It might also play a vital role in promoting longevity. Testosterone promotes muscle building which increases metabolism or the rate that muscle burns calories; this can ward off the fated metabolic syndrome that encompasses the big three – […]

Myth vs. Fact: Testosterone’s Bad Rep

July 31, 2021  |  Low Testosterone  Men's Health  

Testosterone got a bad reputation somewhere at some point. It got bullied. Research and the FDA went back and forth about treating low testosterone levels and the risks versus benefits of testosterone. Today, we have more information and know that testosterone likely has more benefits than risks. Treatment has increased tenfold over the last two […]

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