Blog Category - Meds

Oct

Understanding Hormone Imbalance in Women and Men

Why Hormone Balance MattersHormones are your body's internal messengers. They regulate energy, sleep, mood, memory, muscle and fat distribution, bone strength, sexual health, and even your stress response. When your hormones are balanced, you feel resilient and steady. Wh...

Oct

How Hormone Therapy is Personalized and Monitored

Why Personalization MattersHormone therapy is not one-size-fits-all. Two people can have the same lab values but experience completely different symptoms. That is why at Valley Medical Weight Loss & Med Spa we focus on listening, gathering complete information, and creating...

Oct

Hormone Therapy FAQs and Common Patient Concerns

Why do my labs say “normal” when I feel anything but normal? This is one of the most common frustrations I hear. Hormone reference ranges are broad and based on population averages, not on your unique body. A “normal” number on paper does not always refl...

Oct

Bioidentical Hormones and Pellet Therapy Explained

What Patients Mean by “Natural HRT”One of the most frequent questions I hear is, “Do you offer natural hormone therapy? ” Most of the time, what patients mean is bioidentical hormone therapy. Bioidentical hormones are manufactured under strict pharmaceuti...

Oct

Who Is Compounded Semaglutide Right For?

One of the first questions patients ask me is, “Am I the right candidate for compounded semaglutide? ” It is a fair question, and the answer depends on several factors. Compounded semaglutide can be an important tool for some people, but it is not right for everyone...

Oct

Using Compounded Semaglutide Safely - Dosing, Side Effects, and What to Expect

Starting a new medication can feel overwhelming. Patients often wonder: How do I take it? What side effects should I prepare for? How long before I notice results? These are important questions, especially for a medication like compounded semaglutide that works with your body&rs...

Oct

What Is Compounded Semaglutide and How Does It Work?

If you have been exploring weight-loss options, you may have heard about GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide. Many people think of them as a tool that makes lifestyle changes like eating healthier and staying active easier to maintain. At Valley Medical Weight Loss, I remind...

Oct

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Morpheus8: Anti-Aging Skin Remodeling

What Is Morpheus8? Building blocks, such as collagen and elastin, maintain glowing, youthful skin. Time, environmental exposure, genetics, and lifestyle impact the abundance and quality of collagen and elastin. To postpone or correct these signs of aging, we need to utilize treat...

Oct

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Everything You Need to Know About the O-Shot and M-Shot

Did you know that 10-15% of women have never had an orgasm…ever? And close to 50% of women are dissatisfied with the frequency of their orgasms. (MedlinePlus) Furthermore, studies demonstrate that 52% of men experience some form of ED (erectile dysfunction) throughout thei...

Oct

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B12 Injections: Benefits Beyond Weight Loss

The body relies on a constant internal balance of vitamins and minerals to function at its best. Unfortunately, today's standard American diet is high in everything we don’t need and low in the essential nutrients that we do. When trying to lose weight, it’s not...

Oct

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Choline and Lipotropic Injections: What’s the Deal?

If you feel like you've done everything right when it comes to diet and weight loss, but you haven’t seen the results you want; or if you’re just stuck at a weight loss plateau, and you just can’t break through it, you may be missing a key ingredient...

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