Human growth hormone (HGH) is an important hormone produced in the pituitary gland that regulates growth, metabolism, body composition, and other essential physiological processes. As we age, HGH levels naturally decline, resulting in changes to the body. Replacing declining HGH can help reverse some age-related effects.
HGH serves several key roles, including:
By replacing declining HGH, many of these effects can be restored for improved health and vitality.
If your HGH levels start to drop as you get older, you may experience symptoms like:
If you are experiencing any of these declining HGH symptoms, HGH therapy may help counteract many aspects of aging.
HGH therapy is the supplementation of synthetic human growth hormone to restore youthful HGH levels in the body. For adults with low or declining HGH, this therapy can provide transformative benefits:
One of HGH's main jobs is stimulating muscle growth and development. HGH therapy helps build lean muscle mass while also reducing fat deposits, leading to a more youthful, toned body composition.
Along with increasing muscle mass, HGH helps stimulate fat metabolism and reduce subcutaneous fat storage. With improved body composition, most patients find it easier to manage or lose weight.
Declining HGH is associated with decreased bone density, increasing elderly fracture risks. HGH therapy can strengthen bones and improve bone mineral density.
By thickening the skin and increasing collagen production, HGH restores skin's youthful elasticity and texture. It also prolongs the anagen growth phase of hair follicles for thicker, faster hair regrowth.
Research shows HGH's role in maintaining neuron health and connectivity. HGH therapy can improve cognitive function, memory, mood stability, and focus as we age.
Due to HGH's stimulation of REM sleep, patients undergoing treatment often report deeper, more restful sleep and reduced insomnia. Improving sleep has widespread health benefits.
By improving energy, self-confidence, and hormone balance, HGH restores libido and sexual performance - especially when combined with testosterone therapy.
If you struggle with energy loss, body changes from aging, or want to continue living life to the fullest, HGH could help you regain your youth. Hormone Health Institute provides safe, effective treatment plans tailored to your unique health needs.
There are a variety of options for administering HGH therapy to restore optimal levels, including:
Injections under the skin are the most common and effective method. Treatments involve small injections daily or several times per week using an ultrafine needle. When administered properly, injections are convenient and painless.
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Trans-mucosal HGH solutions introduce growth hormone compounds via oral tissues and glands. While convenient, absorption and dosing reliability varies.
Long-acting pellets implanted under the skin slowly release HGH over several months, requiring fewer treatments. Implants may cause localized skin reactions.
Some nasally administered HGH sprays utilize "carrier peptides" to ferry HGH across nasal membranes into circulation. Reliability and side effects vary across formulations.
Hormone Health Institute offers injectable HGH from the world's leading pharmaceutical manufacturers. Medications are carefully evaluated for safety, purity, potency, and proven treatment results.
When looking into growth hormone therapy, ensure your provider thoroughly vets all treatment options to choose the optimal protocol tailored to your physiology. Our board-certified hormone specialists have decades of experience restoring peak hormonal balance for improved health and wellbeing.
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Since many lifestyle factors influence HGH levels, an experienced hormone specialist takes a holistic approach to accurately diagnosing growth hormone deficiency by:
A detailed analysis of current lifestyle, diet, activity levels, and family history helps identify risk factors, inform potential causes of hormonal imbalance, and set realistic treatment goals.
Blood tests help accurately measure IGF-1 and HGH biomarker levels for comparison against optimal reference ranges adjusted for age and gender. Deficiency thresholds vary based on regulatory health organization.
Further testing may include thyroid panels, testosterone tests, metabolic panels, body composition measurements, sleep studies, cardiac risk assessment, and more based on an individual’s health profile and objectives.
Your Hormone Health Institute specialist will consider an appropriate prescription dosage, frequency, and administration method tailored to your body's needs for safe, effective restoration of youthful function based on your blood results and medical examination.
Rather than taking a one-size-fits all approach, comprehensive diagnostic testing allows us to develop fully personalized therapies that return your body's hormones to a balanced state for fighting the effects of aging.
While often associated with performance enhancement, HGH therapy was originally developed in 1985 as a treatment for growth hormone deficiency and short stature in children. When prescribed properly by a doctor, it can help those with medical conditions like dwarfism reach more typical heights.
Hormone Health Institute offers premier growth hormone therapy for Portsmouth-area adults prescribed HGH to fight the effects of declining hormones.
The mild coastal climate, active lifestyle culture, plentiful fitness options, and abundance of healthy food in the Portsmouth community create ideal conditions to complement your growth hormone therapy success.
Our compassionate medical team stays at the forefront of advancing hormone research to provide cutting edge testing and HGH therapy using the latest medical breakthroughs for optimal treatment outcomes.
Our modern Portsmouth clinic and local laboratory partners make hormone testing, diagnosis, HGH prescription fulfillment, and ongoing monitoring convenient in your neighborhood.
We take a goals-oriented approach and tailor frequency, dosages, medications, and more to your unique age, symptoms, test results, lifestyle, and priorities for personalized care.
Guiding patients towards improved nutrition, smart supplementation, stress and sleep management, targeted exercise, and mindfulness supports holistic vitality during and beyond HGH therapy.
As a leader in bioidentical hormone treatments and age management, Hormone Health Institute has the expertise, tools, and local focus to help Portsmouth residents reverse the impacts of declining HGH for a youthful life. Contact us for a consultation.
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We advise all patients undergoing HGH therapy to implement healthy lifestyle changes to complement treatment and reach your fullest potential. Recommendations include:
Focus on lean proteins, produce, complex carbs, and healthy fats while avoiding processed foods and excess sugars. Support collagen production with vitamin C.
Alongside cardio, engage strength training to stimulate muscle growth aided by enhanced HGH levels. Squats, deadlifts, and compound lifts are excellent choices. We recommend consulting a trainer.
Aim for 7-9 hours per night by optimizing sleep hygiene. HGH primarily secretes during early sleep, making adequate rest paramount for treatment efficacy.
Balance exercise with restorative yoga, massage, saunas, meditation and nature immersion to manage stress. HGH amplifies recovery when the parasympathetic system activates.
Evidence shows collagen, omega fatty acids, magnesium, vitamin D, melatonin, and DHEA may help those with low IGF-1 and HGH levels. Consult our wellness advisor for guidance.
With a dialed-in diet, smart training, stress-balancing activities, targeted supplements, and quality sleep, our patients find growth hormone therapy helps maximize vitality. Contact Hormone Health Institute to further discuss lifestyle strategies.
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Alongside the Hormone Health Institute medical team, leverage these Portsmouth-area wellness providers for lifestyle balancing during your HGH therapy. Contact us today to begin your renewal journey!
