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Does Sex Increase Testosterone Levels?
Exploring the Link Between Sex and Testosterone The age-old question persists: Does engaging in sex truly lead to a surge in testosterone levels? We are delving further to decipher whether these levels have a palpable impact on your sexual drive. Understanding your therapy options is the first step in managing your hormonal health. Prepare for []
Jan 30, 2026
Men's TRT
Will Insurance Cover Testosterone Treatment? (The Complete Guide to Getting Reimbursed)
Thinking about testosterone therapy for your low testosterone levels? One of the biggest questions you’re probably asking is whether your insurance will cover it. Here’s the truth: the answer isn’t straightforward and oftentimes does end up costing more than expected, but there’s good news most guys don’t know about. Even if your insurance won’t cover []
Dec 4, 2025
Men's TRT
What If Your Erectile Dysfunction Isn’t Actually the Problem?
Walk into any doctor’s office complaining about erectile dysfunction, and chances are you’ll walk out with a prescription for Viagra, Cialis, or Levitra. It’s almost automatic—erectile problems equal a blue pill (also known as a PDE5 inhibitor prescription). But here’s the problem: 30-35% of men don’t respond to these medications, and many who do respond []
Dec 4, 2025
Men's TRT
What Lab Tests Tell You About Your Sexual Health
Hormone lab testing isn’t just about testosterone and muscles. At NRG Clinic, our Men’s Complete Hormone Panel tells a story about your vascular, hormonal, and metabolic health. This data forms the foundation of sexual vitality and erections. Understanding the cost of care for these labs is the first step in reclaiming your health. Below is []
Dec 4, 2025
Sexual Health
The Impact of Autumn on Testosterone Levels and Sexual Health
Interestingly, autumn, often characterized by falling leaves and cooler temperatures, appears to exert a surprising influence on sexual health, particularly regarding testosterone levels. While tradition associates spring with increased libido, several studies reveal that autumn signifies a period when testosterone levels, a key factor in sexual desire, peak. Importantly, this phenomenon extends to both men []
Sep 6, 2023
Sexual Health
Can You Take Viagra Daily? Risks and Benefits of Daily Sildenafil
Achieving the best experience in your sexual life is often a matter of perfect timing. This holds particularly true if you’re using Viagra to address erectile dysfunction (ED). Viagra, also known by its generic term sildenafil, is the pioneering and most well-known prescription drug for ED. Its effectiveness spans roughly six to eight hours. If []
Sep 6, 2023
Sexual Health
What Age Does a Man Stop Getting a Hard-On?
Aging brings with it wisdom, cherished memories, and sometimes senior discounts. However, it’s a misconception that growing older automatically signifies the end of an active sex life. One of the pressing questions many have is: “What age does a man stop getting a hard-on?” The straightforward answer: there’s no specific age. Aging can increase the []
Sep 6, 2023
Sexual Health
Does Viagra Make You Last Longer?
The little blue pill, Viagra®—or as scientifically termed, sildenafil citrate—has been celebrated for its potential to counter erectile dysfunction. But in a world where men are always looking to improve their sexual performance, the burning question arises: can Viagra truly enhance stamina, making you last longer in bed? Let’s break down the realities: Up next: []
Aug 21, 2023
Sexual Health
KEGEL Exercises For Men to Last Longer
Consider your penis due for an exercise routine – no, not that sort. The kind that includes Kegel exercises – small contractions of your pelvic floor’s pubococcygeus (PC) muscles. Typically practiced by women to keep things tight, these exercises are gaining popularity amongst men everywhere. The benefits? Kegels can tackle premature ejaculation, erectile dysfunction, and []
Aug 7, 2023
Sexual Health
Does Working Out Increase Sex Drive?
Do you ever question your motives behind the actions you take? We all should, especially when it comes to committing to a routine in the gym. Are you striving for a toned physique, aiming to fit into that suit or simply wanting to up your game in the bedroom? There are countless reasons, but we’re []
Aug 7, 2023
Sexual Health
Does Edging Increase Testosterone: Myths and Realities
Unconventional methods to enhance testosterone levels are often sought after by individuals looking to optimize their health. Alongside traditional options like weightlifting and a balanced diet, an unconventional practice gaining popularity is edging. However, it’s essential to separate the myths from the realities when it comes to edging and its impact on testosterone levels. What []
Jul 27, 2023
Sexual Health
Erection Cream: What You Need To Know
Erectile dysfunction, or ED, is a common problem that affects millions of men in the United States and can occur at any age. While oral medications like sildenafil, tadalafil, vardenafil, and avanafil have been the primary treatment options, topical erectile dysfunction creams are emerging as a promising alternative. In this comprehensive guide, we explore the []
Jul 27, 2023
Sexual Health
Numb Penis and Low Testosterone Levels
Experiencing a numb penis can be a distressing and uncomfortable situation for many men. It’s not something that’s usually talked about, but it’s more common than you may think. While there can be a variety of causes for this condition, one potential link that is often overlooked is low testosterone levels. In this article, we []
Jul 26, 2023
Sexual Health
Semen Retention: Benefits of Not Ejaculating
As you explore the topic of semen retention and its potential benefits, you might come across various claims about sperm retention and its impact on overall health. However, you may wonder whether there is scientific evidence to back up these assertions. Are there real advantages to abstaining from ejaculation for an extended period or even []
Jul 26, 2023
Sexual Health
Performance Anxiety: Why Is My Penis Going Soft During Sex?
Experiencing a soft penis during sex is undeniably a major mood killer. Not only does it disrupt pleasure for both you and your partner, but it can also be quite embarrassing. So, why does it happen? What is Sexual Performance Anxiety? Feeling worried about your performance in bed can lead to anxiety and []
Jul 19, 2023
Sexual Health
Why Can’t I Get a Full Erection? List of Potential Causes
Experiencing difficulty in achieving a full erection can be a common problem for many men. In the United States alone, approximately 30 million men have reported symptoms of erectile dysfunction. However, this issue can often be addressed and resolved. In this article, we will delve into the various causes and factors contributing to the inability []
Jul 19, 2023
Sexual Health
How Does Alcohol Affect a Man Sexually?
Having an alcoholic drink is a common activity for many people, but what is the evidence behind the popular belief that alcohol can improve sexual activity? In this article, we explore the connection between sex and alcohol and answer questions about the impact of alcohol on sex drive, erections, and overall sexual experience. How Does []
Jul 18, 2023
Sexual Health
Can Low Testosterone Cause ED?
Testosterone, a key hormone in the male body, plays a vital role in various aspects of sexual performance.
Jul 16, 2023
Sexual Health
Do Rhino Pills Work? Risks, Side Effects & Safer Alternatives
Gas station supplements, particularly those marketed under the Rhino brand, have gained significant popularity among men seeking enhanced sexual performance. Despite lacking FDA approval and containing undisclosed ingredients, these unlicensed erectile dysfunction (ED) products continue to attract consumers. The appeal of these supplements lies in their affordability and the convenience of purchasing them without the []
Jul 14, 2023
Sexual Health
The Hidden Dangers of Gas Station Sex Pills
Gas station counters offer a variety of products like gum, sodas, lottery tickets, and even male sexual enhancement pills. However, purchasing over-the-counter sex pills claiming to boost erections, enhance libido, or increase penis size is a risky decision. These pills can have dangerous consequences as some sexual enhancement products reportedly contain twice the normal dose []
Jul 14, 2023
Sexual Health
What is Sildenafil?
Understanding Sildenafil: A Comprehensive Guide Sildenafil, a medication known to many by the brand name Viagra, has been a game-changer in the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED).
Jul 11, 2023