Testosterone

Understanding Testosterone in Women, Optimal Ranges, and Why It Matters for Health

Testosterone /

She was shocked when her lab results came back. Her testosterone was listed as “normal.” But she felt anything but normal. She had: When she asked her provider about testosterone, the answer was quick: “Women don’t really need testosterone.” That statement is flat-out wrong. Testosterone is a critical hormone for women, especially in perimenopause and […]

Understanding Testosterone in Women, Optimal Ranges, and Why It Matters for Health Read More »

Testosterone in Women: The Missing Piece to Feeling Like Yourself Again

Testosterone /

🧠 “I thought I was just burned out…” It started with little things—slower mornings, shorter patience, feeling uninspired at work. Then came the nagging fatigue, a flatlining sex drive, workouts that felt twice as hard with half the results, and a body that seemed to be changing overnight. A patient recently told me, “I thought

Testosterone in Women: The Missing Piece to Feeling Like Yourself Again Read More »

Is Pellet Therapy Right for You? What You Need to Know

Educational, Estrogen, Testosterone /

Pellet hormone therapy has become increasingly popular as a form of bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT), offering a convenient, long-acting option for managing symptoms of perimenopause, menopause, and other hormone-related conditions. Tiny hormone pellets—usually containing estrogen, testosterone, or a combination—are inserted under the skin and slowly release hormones over several months. For some individuals, pellet

Is Pellet Therapy Right for You? What You Need to Know Read More »

Starting Testosterone for the First Time? Here’s What to Expect (And Why It Might Be the Game-Changer You’ve Been Waiting For)

Educational, Testosterone /

Low libido. Low motivation. Poor muscle tone. Mental fog. Mood swings.If this sounds like your daily struggle, and nothing you’ve tried has helped, testosterone might just be the missing link. Yes—women need testosterone too. And when it’s deficient, no amount of estrogen or progesterone alone will get you all the way back to feeling like

Starting Testosterone for the First Time? Here’s What to Expect (And Why It Might Be the Game-Changer You’ve Been Waiting For) Read More »

Starting DHEA for the First Time? Here’s What You Need to Know

Adrenals & Cortisol, Educational, GSM - Genitourinary Syndrome, Supplements, Testosterone, Uncategorized /

Maybe your provider just recommended DHEA, or you’ve seen it mentioned in relation to fatigue, low libido, or mood—and you’re wondering:What is this stuff, and what will it actually do for me? At Antigravity Wellness, we often incorporate DHEA (dehydroepiandrosterone) as part of a personalized hormone support plan for women in their 30s, 40s, and

Starting DHEA for the First Time? Here’s What You Need to Know Read More »

The Truth About Low Libido in Midlife — And What to Do About It

Educational, Libido - aka Sex Drive, Testosterone, Uncategorized /

Let’s break the silence about something many women in their 30s, 40s, and 50s experience—but few ever talk about: Low libido. It can show up suddenly, or it can creep in slowly. One day you realize…You just don’t feel that spark anymore.You’re not “in the mood.”You love your partner, but you feel disconnected from desire—and

The Truth About Low Libido in Midlife — And What to Do About It Read More »

Bioidentical Hormones: Facts vs. Myths

Educational, Estrogen, Progesterone, Testosterone, Uncategorized /

If you’ve ever been told “your labs are normal” while feeling anything but… this one’s for you. For millions of women in perimenopause and menopause, hormonal symptoms like fatigue, weight gain, mood swings, low libido, and brain fog aren’t just frustrating—they’re life-altering. And yet, many women are left feeling dismissed, misinformed, or afraid to explore

Bioidentical Hormones: Facts vs. Myths Read More »

Unmasking Hormonal Imbalances: The DUTCH Complete Test for Perimenopause and Menopause

Adrenals & Cortisol, Educational, Estrogen, Lab Testing, Progesterone, Testosterone, Uncategorized /

Hormonal changes during perimenopause and menopause can bring a host of disruptive symptoms—fatigue, mood swings, hot flashes, weight gain, and more. Uncovering the root cause of these symptoms is essential for finding effective relief. The DUTCH Complete Test (Dried Urine Test for Comprehensive Hormones) is a cutting-edge functional test designed to provide a detailed look

Unmasking Hormonal Imbalances: The DUTCH Complete Test for Perimenopause and Menopause Read More »