by Dr. Scumpia | Feb 25, 2021 | Heart, Hormones, Preventative Health
Endocrine disorders lead to an increased risk for heart attack and stroke
by Dr. Scumpia | Feb 11, 2020 | Hormones
What Is Testosterone and Why Does It Decline? Testosterone is a hormone. It’s what puts hair on a man’s chest. It’s the force behind his sex drive. During puberty, testosterone helps build a man’s muscles, deepens his voice, and boosts the size...
by Dr. Scumpia | Oct 9, 2018 | Hormones
Most “T clinics” only test Total Testosterone and neglect to test for Free Testosterone.
by Dr. Scumpia | Oct 9, 2018 | Hormones
Control your hormones. Control your life
by Dr. Scumpia | Jun 19, 2017 | Hormones
“It is a very precise system,” says Dr. Simone Scumpia, who started Austin Thyroid & Endocrinology. “The beginning of menstruation starts a complicated cycle for a woman. The number of eggs every female has in her lifetime is determined when she herself is in...
by Dr. Scumpia | Mar 29, 2017 | Hormones
Signs your in Perimenopause, What Is It? Perimenopause is when your body makes less and less of the hormones that control your period — estrogen and progesterone. Once you’ve missed your period 12 months in a row, you’ve likely hit menopause and no...
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