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09.08.24
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Looking to Spice Things Up in the Bedroom But Just Aren’t Feeling It?

ED, Libido, sexual health hormone replacement therapy

ED, Libido, sexual health hormone replacement therapyAs we age, it’s natural for our bodies to undergo significant changes, many of which can affect our sexual health and overall vitality. For both men and women, these changes can lead to a decrease in libido and sexual performance. Fortunately, Vitality Health of South Florida offers a range of solutions to help you reclaim your sexual wellness and confidence.

Overcoming Challenges

For women entering perimenopause and menopause, hormonal fluctuations can drastically impact sex drive. Symptoms such as vaginal dryness, pain during intercourse, and decreased interest in sex are common. Men, on the other hand, may experience andropause, characterized by a gradual decline in testosterone levels, leading to erectile dysfunction (ED), reduced libido, and fatigue.

Personalized Hormonal Testing and Treatment at Vitality Health

Complete Hormone Testing

Before any treatment, understanding your unique hormonal profile is crucial. Vitality Health provides comprehensive hormone testing to evaluate levels of key hormones that affect sexual health. This baseline helps in tailoring the most effective treatment plans for each individual.

Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) for Men

TRT addresses low testosterone (LOW TEE) levels, a common issue in men with andropause. By restoring testosterone levels, TRT can significantly improve erectile function, libido, energy levels, and overall mood.

Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) for Women

BHRT uses hormones that are chemically identical to those produced by your body. For women experiencing menopause, BHRT can alleviate symptoms like hot flashes and mood swings, while also rejuvenating sexual desire and comfort.

 

Innovative Treatments for Sexual Wellness

The P-Shot® Platelet-Rich Plasma Treatment

The P-Shot® involves injecting platelet-rich plasma (PRP) derived from your own blood into the penile tissue. This stimulates new tissue growth and improves blood flow, resulting in stronger and more sustainable erections.

Peptides Bremelanotide PT-141

Originally developed for female sexual dysfunction, Bremelanotide PT-141 has shown promise in increasing sexual arousal and desire in both men and women. It works by activating pathways in the brain involved in sexual response.

 

Erectile Dysfunction Medication Options

Vitality Health offers several medications that have been proven effective in treating ED:

  • – Trimix: A compounded injectable medication containing three active ingredients that work together to enhance blood flow to the penis.
  • – Vardenafil (Levitra): Similar to Sildenafil but may be preferred due to fewer side effects in some men.
  • – Sildenafil Citrate (Viagra): Increases blood flow to the penis, helping to achieve and maintain an erection.
  • – Tadalafil (Cialis): Known for its longer-lasting effects, it can enhance erectile function for up to 36 hours.

Rediscover Your Passion with Vitality Health

At Vitality Health of South Florida, we believe that sexual wellness is a vital component of overall health. Our expert team is dedicated to providing personalized care to help you regain your sexual vitality and enjoy a fulfilling life. Whether you’re dealing with menopause, perimenopause, or andropause, our comprehensive range of treatments can help you rediscover your passion and improve your quality of life.

Ready to get started? Schedule An Online Appointment today to learn more about our comprehensive services and take the first step towards a healthier, more vibrant life. Call Vitality Health of South Florida at 1-800-4LOWTEE. Don’t be dissuaded by the name – we offer telehealth appointments in any of MD licensed states as well as in our office here in Florida.

 

Information originally found on Vitalityhealthsfl.com

09.04.18
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Heart Problems – Signs Not Readily Visible

heart problems

heart problemsMost people when they hear the words heart problem begin to think immediately of a heart attack.
They may imagine someone grasping at their chest and falling to the floor. The truth is that you can experience symptoms that would lead a cardiologist to look further into your state of health and not even realize it yourself that it could potentially be a heart-related issue.

Warning signs

#1Dizziness – could be caused by a heart rhythm abnormality or even a heart attack. Make note of it and if it keeps happening, get it checked out. This could signify a drop in blood pressure or reduced blood flow to the brain and should be taken seriously.

#2 Memory Loss – If you feel more forgetful than usual and even family or friends begin to notice it could be a symptom. Restricting the blood flow to the brain can cause injury to brain cells resulting in memory loss.

#3 Pain – Not in the chest – jaw, neck, arms, elbows and even shoulder pain can point to a heart problem. This is known as referred pain. It is caused when the nerves in the directly pained area get overwhelmed and cannot handle any more.

#4 Sweating with no exertion can be a sign of heart disease. If your antiperspirant won’t work, it could be a sign. Heart issues cause an over stimulated nervous system and can kick in your fight or flight response. This can make you sweat even if you are not doing anything strenuous.

#5 Edema – do your shoes suddenly feel tighter than usual or are visibly swollen? This may also be accompanied by suddenly gaining weight for seemingly no reason. Fluid will build up in your extremities when the blood isn’t being pumped properly.

#6 Erectile Dysfunction – it can be a clear sign that his cardiovascular health needs a checkup. – Narrowing of the blood vessels may first present here. This may occur before any other symptom.

#7 No Energy to Work Out – you feel less energetic and more lethargic making it difficult to hit the gym and stay in shape. – When your heart isn’t in shape it is far less effective at oxygenating your blood and physical activity becomes much more difficult.

If you are experiencing any of the above symptoms it is best to stay on the safe side and get checked out by your physician as soon as possible.  Though many of these symptoms can be explained in other ways it is always best to err on the side of proactive prevention.

If you are in the Tampa, Florida area please give us a call today at 813-975-2800 or visit online at WWW.TAMPACARDIO.COM. With three convenient locations, we are pleased to serve the greater Tampa, Florida area.