I started testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) but haven’t started losing weight. Why?
Struggling to shed those stubborn pounds? For many men, the culprit behind persistent body fat and weight loss challenges is often linked to low testosterone levels. As men age, it's common to experience a natural decline in testosterone, which can unfortunately coincide with an unwelcome increase in belly fat. This fat isn't just an aesthetic concern; it harbors the enzyme aromatase, transforming testosterone into estrogen. A rise in estrogen can signal your body to dial back testosterone production, creating a cycle that's hard to break. This hormonal imbalance is a frequent concern among our clients and a key reason they seek our expertise.
Embarking on a Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) journey begins with a comprehensive blood analysis. This critical step allows us to scrutinize your body's current state at a microscopic level. Identifying whether TRT is right for you is our foremost goal, followed by crafting a program tailored specifically to your needs.
However, it's crucial to understand that simply adding testosterone or gonadorelin to your regimen isn't a silver bullet for fat loss. At Elite Anti-Aging, we adopt a whole-body approach. We start with harmonizing your hormones and then integrate lifestyle modifications to maximize the program's impact. This holistic strategy may encompass dietary adjustments and exercise recommendations, aiming to enhance your overall well-being.