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6 Simple and Basic Steps to Naturally Increase Testosterone

Testosterone is a hormone responsible for sex drive in men and women. The hormone is also important to the processing of protein for strength and muscle development. The secretion of testosterone naturally declines with age, malnutrition, and illness in both men and women – though more apparent in men. Naturally increasing testosterone should be the first step for testosterone replacement before …

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10 Best Ways to Overcome Opiate Addiction Today

In order to overcome opiate addiction, one must understand the stress it puts on the body. Effects of opiate use can cause much damage to the brain. When damage is done through opiate addiction, the healing process requires time for the effect of opiate to wear out in the body system. With continual abuse, the body can become too adjusted …

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How Does Testosterone Injections Really Work with Hormone Replacement Therapy?

Receiving testosterone injections for testosterone replacement therapy is not an immediate fix to restore low testosterone overnight, but that does not mean a man should not start as soon as he receives the diagnosis for low t. Although there are some natural ways to increase testosterone and prevent this from happening, not everyone can restore testosterone with this method. Those who have …

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10 Ways on How To Reduce Risk of Chronic Low Back Pain

A 2009 study shows that physical activity such as walking can significantly reduce the risk of chronic low back pain. It is shown that exercise reduces the intensity of low back pain and prevents its recurrence. Physical activities are extremely beneficial to lessen the risk of low back pain, and can be described as an intentional physical effort that is …

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How to Prevent or Treat Opiate Overdose from Happening

An opiate overdose is an inappropriate use of an opiate by taking more than the prescribed/recommended dose. This can be extremely harmful to the body, both mentally and physiologically. The term overdose does not refer to a specific amount of drug, but rather the wrong usage of a drug and concerning how the body reacts to it. Factors such height, …

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What To Expect After Low Testosterone Diagnosis

Low testosterone, or Low T as it is commonly called, is a medical condition more significant to men. Testosterone is a hormone responsible for sexual function and male development that is produced in the testicle. Features such as muscle building, sperm production, sex drive and building of bone mass are made possible with the presence of testosterone in the body. …

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How Long Does Opiate Withdrawal Lasts For When Recovering?

It is common in human nature to develop addictions in life. Although there may be some that are immediately harmless (addiction to video games, work, certain foods), the majority of addictions come from the chemical and physiological desires. However, many have fallen victim to drug addictions from pain medications and painkillers. This addiction is called opiate addiction, and one of …

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5 Common Causes of Left Side Back Pain

If you have lower left side back pain, then you are amongst the millions of people who experience this every day. It is a widespread problem, but the good news is, everyone can find relief from their pain. The only question is, “how?” What is the best way to eliminate lower back pain? A lot of people ask themselves this question, …

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The Common Questions of High VS Low Testosterone Levels

If you asked 1,000 men what their testosterone level is, I am sure that no less than 999 of them would say they have no idea. To sustain an overall health and well-being, you need to maintain proper amounts of testosterone in the body. Testosterone is a steroid hormone necessary to protection against osteoporosis immune function, enhanced libido, and energy. …

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