Estrogen is a hormone made in the ovaries that plays a crucial role in the development of female sexual characteristics. It has a significant impact on the female reproductive system. As you grow older, it's normal for estrogen levels to decrease. However, certain...
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Five Key Symptoms of Low Testosterone in Men
Jan 8, 2024 | Blog, Hormone Replacement Therapy
What is Testosterone? When you think of testosterone, the image that comes to mind may be of a very muscular, aggressive, possibly even angry male. But testosterone plays a crucial role in wellness for both men and women. Testosterone is a necessary sex hormone that...
Hormone Replacement Therapy and Weight Loss: Do Hormones Cause Weight Gain?
Sep 21, 2023 | Blog, Hormone Replacement Therapy
What Happens to Our Hormones When We Age? Hormones are chemical messengers responsible for just about every aspect of daily life, from sleep to digestion and metabolism, stress management, and energy levels. As we age, some hormone levels naturally shift, which is...
Everything You Need to Know About Testosterone Replacement Therapy
Jun 21, 2023 | Blog, Hormone Replacement Therapy
What is testosterone replacement therapy? Testosterone replacement therapy, abbreviated TRT, is a treatment used to replace the testosterone that is no longer produced naturally in the body with age. As we age, our body becomes less efficient at producing hormones...
Everything You Need to Know about Hormone Replacement Therapy
May 25, 2023 | Blog, Hormone Replacement Therapy
What is hormone replacement therapy? Hormone replacement therapy, often abbreviated HRT, is when you take medication to replace estrogen in your body as production decreases during menopause or aging. While women most often use HRT in their 50s or 60s, the early signs...
Does Medicare Cover Hormone Replacement Therapy?
Feb 16, 2023 | Blog, Hormone Replacement Therapy
I want hormone replacement therapy. Will Medicare pay for it? Although many wellness treatments — including the hormone replacement therapy services offered by 10X Health — have garnered impressive outcomes for patients, insurance programs like Medicare do not provide...
Can You Get Pregnant On Hormone Replacement Therapy?
Jan 24, 2023 | Blog, Hormone Replacement Therapy
Understanding the need for hormone replacement therapy As we age, our bodies naturally decrease the production of certain hormones. These hormones are produced in our endocrine system, which is composed of various glands, including the thyroid, adrenal and pituitary...
How Long Does Hormone Replacement Therapy Take to Work?
Jan 23, 2023 | Blog, Hormone Replacement Therapy
Instant gratification in health & wellness With the advancements in technology over the past several decades, humans’ attention spans have become shorter and shorter. And with a shorter attention span comes more of a priority on instant gratification. Just think...
What Are the Pros and Cons of Hormone Replacement Therapy?
Jan 18, 2023 | Blog, Hormone Replacement Therapy
Pros and cons of hormone replacement therapy If you’re like most Americans, you’ve probably made a pros and cons list in order to make a big life decision. Perhaps you’ve considered the pros and cons of a new job or moving to a new city, or maybe the pros and cons of...