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Can growth hormone therapy be taken with other medication?   created at May 14, 2009   1,157   Growth hormone (GH),also known as somatotropin,is a peptide hormone primarily produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates growth and cell reproduction in humans and other animals.It plays a crucial role in childhood development,influencing bon...

Oily Food, Greasy Food and Acne   created at May 03, 2009   1,130   While a direct causal link between oily or greasy food and acne hasn't been definitively proven,some studies suggest a correlation.High glycemic index foods,often found in greasy and oily meals,can trigger a surge in insulin and insulin-like growth factor ...

Debunking the Myth: The Truth About Diet and Acne   created at May 03, 2009   1,128   The link between diet and acne is complex,and the idea that specific foods directly cause acne is largely a myth.While some studies suggest a correlation between high-glycemic index foods (like sugary drinks and processed carbohydrates) and acne severity,a...

What is the replacement therapy for growth hormone deficiency?   created at May 19, 2009   1,103   Growth hormone deficiency (GHD) replacement therapy involves administering synthetic human growth hormone (somatropin) via daily injections or,in some cases,weekly injections.The goal is to mimic the body's natural production of growth hormone,promoting gr...

Understanding Growth Hormone Dosing - What You Need to Know   created at May 14, 2009   1,089   Growth hormone (GH) dosing is highly individualized and depends on factors like age,medical condition,and individual response.It's crucial that GH is prescribed and monitored by a qualified physician,as incorrect dosing can lead to serious side effects.Dos...

Why haven't I heard of human growth hormone before?   created at May 19, 2009   1,067   Human growth hormone (HGH),also known as somatotropin,is a peptide hormone primarily produced by the anterior pituitary gland.It plays a crucial role in childhood growth and development,stimulating cell growth and reproduction in most tissues,particularly ...

Possible side effects of human growth hormone   created at May 19, 2009   1,056   By far the most common side effect to GH therapy is joint pain or joint swelling. Joint pain presents 27% of the time, and joint swelling will present 41% of the time. These joint issues are related to incorrect dosages, and your doctor will adjust the dos...

What benefits will you experience as a result of GH therapy?   created at May 19, 2009   1,076   Your body requires the correct levels of growth hormone for efficient and effective metabolism of food, and for correct body composition. The goal of GH therapy is to restore the correct level of GH in patients who present with a GH deficiency. GH is also ...