Liquid Lunch Podcast - Dr. George Traitses and Secretropin

Published: Nov. 30, 2016, midnight

Secretropin\xae,the logical first step in Growth Hormone therapy. \n\nHuman Growth Hormone (hGH), is secreted by the pituitary gland which is located in the center of the brain, peaks during adolescence when growth is most rapid. It is the primary hormone responsible for maintaining mental and physical health through tissue repair, healing, cell replacement, bone strength, brain function, enzyme production, integrity of the skin, hair, and nails. By the age of 60 it is not uncommon to see levels 75% lower of growth hormone than more youthful levels. This can also decrease due to concussion and traumatic brain injury. \nAs we age or by injury, hGH output begins to fall off, whether by sluggishness of pituitary secretion or because of true hGH decline. The outcome is the same: declining levels of hGH give rise to a plethora of symptoms which we know as the telltale signs of aging:\n\n Loss of elasticity - thinning, sagging and wrinkled skin\n\nLoss of bone strength - osteoporosis\nLoss of Mu