Mounjaro is a newer option that targets two hormones and can be discussed with healthcare providers for suitable treatment plans
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TRT can also help increase energy levels, which can subsequently aid with weight loss, thus improving testosterone, Dr Wierschem says
However, lifestyle changes made during treatment, muscle gained through exercise, and behavioral habits developed may provide some lasting benefit