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Think about the last time you got a cut or scrape. Did you marvel at the way your body stitched your skin back together? Or is your body’s regenerative ability so commonplace that you overlooked that healing process? Either way, your system went to work after that injury, kickstarting the...
Menopause is a long — and, for many women, unwelcome — process. Technically speaking, menopause takes a full year to complete. But that doesn’t mean this transitionary period is only 12 months long. Thanks to perimenopause (also called premenopause), this process often takes years. In other words, the changes many women...
For over 100 years, medical experts have been using peptides to support peoples’ health. In 1923, scientists created a synthetic version of insulin — a peptide — to treat Type 1 diabetes. Insulin is just one peptide, and the use for the thousands of peptides continues to expand. Peptides are...
Sex can be a great stress reliever. But if you’re worried about how things will go in the bedroom — and particularly if you’ve struggled with erectile dysfunction (ED) — sex can actually be a trigger for anxious feelings. Unsurprisingly, this can affect how you perform when the time comes to...
Most everyone’s desire for sex ebbs and flows throughout life, but what if it’s dwindling away completely? A range of factors can put the metaphorical breaks on your sex drive, also known as your libido. Thankfully, you don’t have to settle for that. Our expert team at PSI Medical Group,...
Hormones are chemical messengers that help many processes in your body run smoothly. While lower levels of certain hormones, such as estrogen and testosterone, are common after middle age, significant changes can cause a range of bothersome, even life-altering, symptoms. Given the various options for hormone therapy, our team at...
Hormones are tiny chemical messengers that play a big role in your overall wellness. Numerous factors can offset your hormone levels, leading to deficiencies and bothersome symptoms. Two very common factors are aging and menopause. If you’re struggling with a hormone imbalance, you may want to consider hormone replacement therapy...
Peptides are short chains of amino acids that build proteins. Your body creates them, but you can also reap them from protein-rich foods and supplements. While peptides may seem a bit trendy, they’ve been used in medicines and supplements for about a century. As long as you get peptides from...
If your body doesn’t respond the way it used to during sex, you’re in vast company. Over half of adults experience a form of sexual dysfunction at some point. And for many men, those challenges involve erectile dysfunction (ED), the inability to achieve or maintain an erection during sex. At...
Pleasurable sexual intimacy can enhance your life, relationships, and overall health. But what if you’re having trouble lasting long enough to benefit? Also known as sexual stamina, your sexual endurance is how long you’re able to stay active during sex. If your endurance is suffering, you can take steps to...
You want to enjoy sexual intimacy, but your penis just isn’t responding the same way it used to. Sound familiar? If so, you may be dealing with erectile dysfunction (ED). While occasional erection challenges are common and generally harmless, routine and increasing issues meet the criteria for ED. Erectile dysfunction...
If you have your sights set on increased muscle mass, you’re not alone. It’s often one of the most popular New Year’s resolutions. Many people aspire for a leaner, fitter physique for aesthetic reasons or sports performance. While there’s no replacement for strength training to meet those goals, peptides may...
If you’re experiencing frequent hot flashes, you know how frustrating and uncomfortable they can be. The sudden heat that fills your upper body can stem from various medical conditions, but the most common cause involves the menopausal transition. At PSI Medical Group in Wixom, Michigan, Dr. Robert Grafton treats hormonal...
Only about 1 in 7 adults in the United States wake up feeling refreshed and energized, and daytime low energy and fatigue are very common complaints. If these scenarios sound like pages from your diary, you may want to consider IV therapy. While this intravenous treatment isn’t a replacement for...
Aging can affect most parts of your life, including what happens in the bedroom. While gratifying sex is possible at most any age in adulthood, you may find that the increasing years bring new challenges. When that happens, our team is here to help. At PSI Medical Group in Wixom,...
Could feeling and looking more vibrant be as simple as a supplement? While there’s no quick fix or miracle cure for complaints like low energy and reduced muscle mass, peptide therapy holds a lot of promise. When you pair these therapeutic supplements with appropriate lifestyle measures, you may even start...
It’s no secret that aging brings change to your body. Hormonal imbalances are among the most common changes for both men and women — and they can also be some of the most impactful. Your hormones are crucial in regulating essential bodily functions, from metabolism to mood. When your hormones...