category: Health Optimization
What Are Food Sensitivity Tests and How Do They Work?
Food sensitivities can be tricky to pin down, and getting the right answers requires more than guesswork. If you break out in hives every time you eat a fruit salad, …
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category: Health Optimization
Types of Magnesium and Their Benefits
Did you know that most people are deficient in magnesium without realizing it? From helping your muscles recover after a workout to ensuring you get a good night’s sleep, magnesium …
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category: ED
The Most Effective ED Medication
Dealing with erectile dysfunction (ED) can be a tough pill to swallow. It can take a toll on your confidence and put a strain on your relationships. If you’re experiencing …
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category: Semaglutide
The Best Peptides for Fat Loss | Results Our Clients See
Let’s face it, losing weight gets tougher as we age. Our metabolism slows down, and the body’s natural production of growth hormone decreases. But what if there was a way …
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category: Semaglutide
Semaglutide Before & After Photos | Real Patient Results
Losing weight can be incredibly tough. Some people try all the diets and workouts, but the scale won’t budge. That’s where medications can help. We’ve seen some incredible Semaglutide before …
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category: Testosterone
Is Edging Bad For Testosterone?
Let’s talk about something that doesn’t always come up in everyday conversation: edging. You might have heard of it, maybe even tried it, but how does it really affect your …
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category: Testosterone
How to Inject Testosterone
If you’re starting testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) and feeling unsure about how to inject testosterone safely and effectively, don’t worry—you’ve come to the right place. The idea of taking injections …
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category: Semaglutide
How Much Does Semaglutide Cost?
When you’re looking to take control of your health, it’s important to know what you’re getting into—especially when it comes to costs. Semaglutide, a game-changer for weight loss, is one …
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category: ED
Do Penis Enlargement Pills Actually Work?
Confidence in the bedroom can make a world of difference, so it’s no surprise that so many men are on the lookout for ways to enhance size. Enter penis enlargement …
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category: Testosterone
Do Antidepressants Lower Testosterone Levels?
If you’re taking antidepressants or thinking about starting them, you’re probably wondering if they could mess with your hormones. For the men we see in our clinics, this typically involves …
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category: Semaglutide
Best Weight Loss Supplements For Men
If you’re serious about shedding pounds this year, it makes sense to be searching for the best weight loss supplements for men. With so many products out there claiming to …
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category: Health Optimization
Insulin Resistance & PCOS Symptoms: The Labs You Should Request with Angie Nichols
Are you dealing with irregular periods, unexplained weight gain, or trouble conceiving? It’s incredibly frustrating when women’s health issues are often grouped or left unexplained when in reality, symptoms like …
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category: Weight Loss
Hormone Belly | How To Treat It Effectively & For Good!
Do you find yourself battling a stubborn “hormone belly” that just won’t budge, no matter how hard you try? We frequently see this in our office—it’s a common reason many …
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category: Semaglutide
How To Inject Semaglutide
Starting a new medication can sometimes feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to self-injections. If you’ve been prescribed semaglutide for weight loss or to manage your blood sugar levels, it’s …
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category: Semaglutide
How to Make Semaglutide Work Better & Faster
When you’re getting weekly injections for weight loss (or considering it), it’s understandable that you would want to know how to make semaglutide work better and faster. It’s no secret …
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category: Health Optimization
Creatine For Women: Here’s What To Know
In the world of fitness supplements, there’s always a new product promising to revolutionize your health. Figuring out which ones are legit and which ones to skip can be tough, …
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category: ED
5 Symptoms of Low Nitric Oxide | Symptoms To Watch For
Let’s talk about a tiny molecule that packs a major punch in men’s health—Nitric Oxide (NO). Nitric Oxide is like the superhero of your bloodstream, helping to keep things flowing …
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category: Health Optimization
What is Sermorelin? Let’s Talk Risks & Benefits For Men
As we navigate through life, especially after hitting the 30-year mark, our body’s natural knack for producing human growth hormone (HGH) begins to wane, impacting both men and women alike. …
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category: Health Optimization
Does Metformin Lower or Increase Testosterone?
If you have diabetes, there’s a good chance you’ve heard of metformin. This medication is very popular, especially among aging men. Known mainly for treating type 2 diabetes, metformin has …
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category: ED
How Long After Quitting Smoking Does Erectile Dysfunction Improve?
So, you’ve made the decision to kick the smoking habit—kudos to you! Quitting smoking is not only great for your overall health but can also have a positive impact on …
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category: Health Optimization
Micronutrient Testing: What Your Results Actually Mean
In today’s society, even the most health-conscious individuals often find themselves lacking key nutrients due to dietary habits and preferences. Despite our best efforts, the prevalence of processed foods and …
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category: Semaglutide
Semaglutide vs. Ozempic: What’s the Difference?
By now, most people are familiar with Ozempic, but semaglutide is still a bit of a mystery to many. Ozempic is a patented form of semaglutide (think of it as …
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category: Health Optimization
“Am I At Risk For A Heart Attack?!” How We Screen Patients in 2024
Are you worried about your heart health? Maybe heart disease runs in your family, or perhaps you’ve noticed some concerning heart attack symptoms. Many of our clients come to us …
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category: ED
What Are The Signs of ED?
Erectile Dysfunction (ED) is more common than you might think, and it’s nothing to be embarrassed about. It’s a condition that affects millions of men, and understanding the causes and …
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category: ED
The Priapus Shot: A Drug-Free Option to Improve Sexual Dysfunction
If you’re looking to improve your sexual health without the hassle of surgery or medication, you’re not alone. Millions of men face challenges with erectile dysfunction (ED), and it can …
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category: Health Optimization
L-carnitine for Men | What We Know About Its Benefits & Side Effects
In the ever-evolving world of health supplements, we’re always on the lookout for the latest and greatest solutions to enhance well-being. While L-carnitine for men isn’t necessarily a new concept, …
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category: ED
When Do You See A Doctor For Low Libido?
We get it—low libido can be frustrating and concerning, leaving you wondering when it’s time to seek help. Well, you’ve landed in the right place because we’re diving into a …
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category: ED
Prostatectomy Recovery | How To Avoid ED After Prostatectomy
Once you’ve had your prostate removed, you’re likely to experience erectile dysfunction (ED). At Victory Men’s Health, we get it – dealing with side effects like ED can be overwhelming. …
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category: Health Optimization
How to Last Longer in Bed
If you feel like your sexual performance could use a boost, know that you’re not alone. Men visit our clinics every week asking how to last longer in bed—it’s a …
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category: Health Optimization
Can You Build Muscle and Lose Fat at the Same Time?
If you’re here, chances are you’re on a mission to transform your body by shedding some pounds while keeping—or even gaining—muscle. So, let’s get right to the question that so …
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category: ED
ED and Diabetes: What’s the Connection?
Erectile dysfunction (ED) and diabetes are two prevalent, treatable issues that many men encounter, particularly as they age. But how are these conditions interconnected, and can you treat one without …
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category: Testosterone
Testosterone Levels: What Is The Ideal Number?
Keeping your testosterone levels in check is essential for peak performance and health. This powerhouse hormone fuels your energy, builds muscle, keeps your mood in check, and drives your libido. …
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category: Semaglutide
How To Get Off Ozempic (Semaglutide)
Ozempic has become a popular choice for many people looking to manage type 2 diabetes and/or achieve weight loss. But once you’ve reached your goals, you might be wondering if …
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category: Health Optimization
Ketamine Therapy: Are The Side Effects Worth It?
At Victory Men’s Health, we’re passionate about exploring and evaluating the latest health trends and treatments to determine what truly benefits men’s health. One emerging trend that has caught our …
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category: Testosterone
Testosterone Therapy Timeline: What Should You Expect?
Testosterone therapy can be a game-changer for men experiencing the effects of low testosterone due to aging or health issues. This key hormone affects energy, libido, muscle strength, and mood. …
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category: ED
Penis Blood Flow: 5 Foods That Can Impact An Erection
Let’s make it clear: penis blood flow is essential to engaging and enjoying intimacy. When considering the health of your sexual life, diet plays a pivotal yet often underestimated role. …
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category: ED
Pregnenolone For Men | Side Effects, Results, & Where To Find It
In the world of men’s health, hormones like testosterone often grab the spotlight. Yet, there’s a lesser-known hero playing a critical role behind the scenes: Pregnenolone. Known as the “mother …
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category: Testosterone
DHT Hair Loss: Do You Actually Lose Hair Taking Testosterone?
Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) often gets a bad rap in discussions about testosterone therapy and hair loss. Despite the myths, DHT plays a crucial role in male development, including muscle strength, bone …
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category: ED
Erection Drugs | Do Over The Counter Options Even Work?
Erectile dysfunction (ED) can really throw a wrench in the works when it comes to getting things going in the bedroom. It’s a common issue, often caused by age, hormones, …
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category: Health Optimization
Does A Myer’s Cocktail Actually Work? Here’s What We’ve Seen.
Introducing the Myer’s Cocktail In the world of wellness, there’s a concoction that’s garnered quite the reputation: the Myer’s Cocktail. With a reputation as a quick fix for everything from …
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category: Health Optimization
Is A Healthy Gut the Key to Weight and Blood Sugar Control?
In today’s health-obsessed world, it’s no surprise that we’re constantly on the lookout for the next big thing in health optimization. One area that’s receiving significant attention is gut health …
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category: Podcast
Male Fertility Tests | What’s Next For Male Fertility?
Male Fertility Tests | The Options for At-Home Sperm Analysis In the world of healthcare, there’s growing focus on the importance of male fertility for family planning and health. Typically, …
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category: ED
How Long Does It Take Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) to Work?
When you finally have a solution to symptoms you’ve been struggling with for years, it’s expected that you’d be excited to know how long it will take to see results. …
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category: Health Optimization
Can You Actually Lower Your Cortisol Levels? | What We Know (& What To Take)
In today’s fast-paced world, stress can be a constant companion for many of us. This stress impacts our bodies in various ways, one of which is through the production of …
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category: Health Optimization
Legal Muscle: Exploring the World of Performance Enhancement with Attorney Rick Collins
Introduction: In a recent podcast episode, Amy Stuttle welcomed Rick Collins, a prominent attorney and legal expert in the field of anabolic steroids and performance-enhancing substances. They discussed the fascinating …
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category: Semaglutide
The Stigma Around Ozempic for Weight Loss
In our society, body weight is a complex and sensitive topic that often comes with significant judgment. In this blog post, we will explore the use of Semaglutide, brand name …
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category: ED
P-Shot: Could Your Penis Use a Boost?
The Priapus shot, also known as Pshot, was named after the Greek God Priapus. Priapus was worshipped as a fertility god who protected livestock, fruit plants, and male genitals. If …
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category: Health Optimization
Light: The missing piece of the wellness puzzle
For as long as we can remember, diet, exercise and hydration have been promoted as important means of wellness. However, there is one element not talked about enough: light. Light …
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category: Semaglutide
Semaglutide vs Phentermine?
Phentermine has been used in weight loss therapy since the 90’s and was approved for long-term use in 2012. Semaglutide is the newest weight loss drug, receiving its FDA approval …
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category: Semaglutide
What is Semaglutide?
What is all this buzz about Semaglutide? For the past several decades, Americans have fought a losing battle against weight gain. Today, more than 70% of people in the United States are …
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category: Health Optimization
You Don’t Need To Be Sick To Get An IV!
IV therapy (Intravenous therapy) is a technique used to deliver vitamins, minerals, amino acids, or antioxidants directly into your body via your vein. IV therapy is common practice when sick …
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category: Health Optimization
Endocrine Disruptors: The Frightening Truth
What are Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs)? Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals are exogenous chemicals that have the ability to alter our body’s natural hormones leaving us unprotected in a way that affects …
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category: Podcast
The Impact Nitric Oxide Has On Your Health with Dr. Nathan Bryan and Amy Stuttle
Loss of nitric oxide production is recognized as the earliest event in the onset and progression of most, if not all, chronic diseases. This includes the number 1 killer of …
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category: ED
Peyronies: How’s it Hanging?
Hanging a little to the left or right is common in men… but a severe curvature of the penis can be a diagnosable condition called Peyronies disease. Although not a …
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category: Health Optimization
Micronutrient Testing: What You Should Know
Today we live in a society of OVEReating and UNDERnourishment. It’s estimated 1 in 3 Americans are deficient in at least 10 key minerals. Those numbers are no surprise given …
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category: ED
What ED Pill Is Right For You?
What Erectile Dysfunction Pill is right for you? Having trouble getting and maintaining an erection? The most popular treatment for erectile dysfunction are medications like Viagra, Cialis and Levitra. These …
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category: ED
Food For… Cock. Yep, You Read That.
There’s no arguing that a healthy diet is beneficial for your overall health. While it’s true you are more likely to experience ED with age, it is not age itself …
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category: Health Optimization
What is BPH?
Every year, 2 million men visit their doctors for complaints of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) AKA, an enlarged prostate. Trouble urinating, frequent trips to the restroom, waking up in the …
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category: Health Optimization
Sex on a Screen: Free Adult Entertainment Comes with a Cost
Over the past 15 years, internet pornography has taken screens all over the world by storm. To give you an idea just how high the demand actually is, globally, pornography …
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category: ED
You Need A Penis Pump!
Penis pumps may be joked about in movies, but the results are no joke! It is actually one of the safest treatments on the market for erectile dysfunction. When it …
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category: Health Optimization
You Are What You Eat & You Will Want to Eat More of this Fat!
Historically, our ancestors were hunter/gatherer’s consuming a diet in an environment where most fat was consumed through seafood and wild animals containing Omega-3 fatty acids, a type of polyunsaturated fat. …
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category: Health Optimization
Glutathione: The Mother of all Antioxidants
What you should know Despite nearly 90,000 medical articles written about the importance of a crucial molecule, many of us are chronically deficient and unaware! Glutathione plays a vital role …
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category: Testosterone
Testosterone Boosters – Boost or Bust
Have you ever bought an over-the-counter Testosterone Booster? Boosters are easily accessible and sold at most major supplement stores. The marketing is flashy and promises to give you hulk-like muscles, …
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category: Testosterone
Testosterone Myths and Misconceptions; BUSTED PART 3
Welcome back to Testosterone Myths and Misconceptions; BUSTED Part 3. If you missed part 1 and 2, start here. The goal of this blog series is to debunk some of …
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category: Testosterone
Testosterone Myths and Misconceptions; BUSTED PART 2
Welcome to part 2 of Testosterone Myths and Misconceptions; BUSTED. If you missed part 1, start here. Hopefully you will feel more equipped with the truth about testosterone after reading …
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category: ED
How to Get a Great Erection
Erectile dysfunction is not just about getting or maintaining and erection. Men of all ages deal with lack of sensitivity, short duration, and lack of firmness. Research shows that 70% …
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category: Health Optimization
Strategies to Promote Better Sleep
Think to yourself…when was the last time you got a great night of sleep? From working 40+ hours a week to raising children to navigating life through a pandemic, most …
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category: Testosterone
Testosterone Myths and Misconceptions; BUSTED PART 1
Do you know the truth about testosterone? Testosterone treatment is an area of medicine that has been unnecessarily controversial for many years, so it’s hard to know what information is …
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category: Health Optimization
What is Pharmaceutical Grade (And Why You’ll Never Go Back)
It is an understatement to say that there is wide variation in qualityamong dietary supplements. How many times have you read a news report revealing that a shocking percentage of …
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category: Weight Loss
Why You Should Worry About The Fat You Can’t See
People often gauge how much fat they have by what is visible to the eye and what you can grasp with your hand, also known as subcutaneous fat. But did …
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category: ED
Did You Know: Erectile Dysfunction Can Save Your Life?
Often times, men avoid seeking medical care unless absolutely necessary. The “necessity” becomes pressing when they start to notice less frequent morning erections, erections that won’t last through intercourse, or …
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category: Health Optimization
What to Know About Nitric Oxide
What is Nitric Oxide? Nitric oxide is one of the most important molecules produced naturally in the human body. This molecule is so important that in 1998 three scientists won …
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category: Testosterone
Testosterone Cream For Your Balls? Is It A Superior Alternative To Injections?
Have you been skeptical of testosterone creams? Were they never your top choice? Have you thought they have historically been ineffective? Well, you MAY have been right. Traditionally, the concentrations …
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category: Health Optimization
What is the Difference Between Lean Body Mass and Muscle Mass?
Editors note: This article has been re-published from an original article at InBody USA Consider the following three statements: “I’m not working out to get huge; I just want to …
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category: Health Optimization
The Truth About Cortisol
Let’s face it: cortisol gets a bad rap these days. “I have high cortisol.” “I have low cortisol.” “My cortisol is out-of-whack.” You’ve no doubt heard this all before or …
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category: Health Optimization
Sun’s Out Guns Out: Are you Getting Enough of the “Sunshine Vitamin”?
As we head into the summer months, everyone is excited for a little extra Vitamin D. Despite your tan skin, you may not be getting enough of the “sunshine vitamin”. …
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category: Health Optimization
Understanding Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG)
HCG – HCG stands for Human Chorionic Gonadotropin, and it is a natural hormone that has been found to mimic the effects of Luteinizing Hormone (LH) in males. LH plays …
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category: ED
Why Over the Counter ED Drugs May Not Be Worth the Risk
Over-the-counter medications are available for a wide variety of ailments such as common colds and sore throats. Typically they are easy to come by and inexpensive. So, what about over-the-counter …
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category: Health Optimization
Sermorelin Therapy: A Solution to HGH Restoration
Starting at around the age of 30, human growth hormone production starts declining for both men and women. Sermorelin therapy intends to replace this lost HGH with the use of …
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category: ED
Why Wave Therapy May Be Right for You
There are many advantages to potential wave therapy patients. Unlike medications, wave therapy doesn’t require people to take oral drugs or shots prior to sex. It’s also non-invasive, so there …
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category: Testosterone
Testosterone and the Everyday Athlete
Testosterone is crucial for building muscles and fueling your sex drive. Receptors for the hormone actually exist throughout your body, from your brain to your bones to your blood vessels. …
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category: ED
The Priapus Shot: A Drug-Free Option to Improve Sexual Dysfunction!
For men struggling with sexual dysfunction a drug-free shot may now provide a solution. There is a new progressive men’s clinic in O’Fallon, IL, called Victory Men’s Health who offers …
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category: ED
Shock Waves May Change The Future of ED Therapy
It’s hard to argue against an erectile dysfunction treatment that is potentially disease modifying, is noninvasive, and seems to do no harm. The treatment, low- intensity shock wave therapy, has …
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category: Podcast
Tony La Russa Endorses Local Business Victory Men’s Health
Baseball fans, you might have heard a familiar voice on the radio these days. Former Cardinal and hall of fame manager, Tony La Russa is the new spokesperson for Victory …
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