SottoPelle continues its mission to raise awareness for traumatic brain injury

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The leader in Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) is committed to advancing its reach in assisting and treating concussion patients in 2016. Carolann Tutera president of SottoPelle® attended the premiere of the movie Concussion in Scottsdale, Arizona along with NFL Football Legend and SottoPelle patient Jim McMahon. Both felt it was important to attend the […]

James Mirabile, M.D. announced as new SottoPelle Medical Director

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SottoPelle has appointed James Mirabile, M.D. as its new Medical Director. SottoPelle founder, Gino Tutera, M.D., had been personally working with Dr. Mirabile so that he could eventually assume his position when the time came. Following Dr. Tutera’s passing in November, SottoPelle offered the Medical Director position to Dr. Mirabile. “Dr. Tutera would be very proud […]

Testosterone – a man’s most vital hormone

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  Testosterone is a man’s most vital hormone and is critical to overall health and well-being. Every man experiences a gradual decline in hormone production as he gets older. Beginning at age 30, his body starts to manufacture less and less testosterone, losing roughly one to three percent per year. Then, sometime between age 40 […]

Bio-Identical vs. Synthetic Hormones

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Hormone replacement therapy has helped countless men and women conquer the symptoms of hormone deficiency. When considering hormone replacement therapy, it’s important to understand the differences between bio-identical and synthetic hormones. Bio-identical hormones Bio-identical hormones are plant-based hormone substances. Made from soy and yam, they precisely match the molecular structure and function of human hormones. […]

Breast Cancer – the Testosterone connection

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The statistics certainly appear intimidating, but don’t let breast cancer scare you this Halloween month! A diagnosis is not a death sentence, and October is designated as Breast Cancer Awareness Month to help women become pro-active in better prevention and detection of the disease. Let’s look at some data and then at some steps you […]

Are your hormones making you fat?

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Are you struggling to lose weight even when you’re doing everything ‘right’? Are you suddenly gaining weight although your diet and exercise have remained the same? Your hormones could be to blame! Hormones are important to all body functions and play a significant role in your ability to lose weight and maintain a healthy weight. There […]

Treating hormonal imbalance

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In the prime of your life, your hormones work in perfect harmony with one another and all of the body’s systems to keep you healthy, vibrant and performing at your peak. When hormones become imbalanced, as they do in perimenopause and menopause in women and andropause in men, you will experience unpleasant symptoms and are […]

How Testosterone Protects A Man’s Health

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There’s no age at which a man does not need testosterone. And there’s no reason to be afraid of testosterone. This hormone has been central to his well-being his entire life. It sustains many body functions beyond sexual and reproductive health. Normal, physiologic levels of testosterone support proper bone density, muscle mass, fat distribution, cognitive […]

Bio-Identical Hormone Pellet Therapy

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Hormones are ‘chemical messengers’ that transport information between cells and facilitate communication among different body organs, regulating various functions in the body. As we age, our own natural hormonal levels decline which can cause a variety of unpleasant and even debilitating symptoms. For over 20 years, Dr. Mirabile has treated women’s health, including bio-identical hormone […]

Hormonal changes affect men too

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What is Andropause and what can you do about it? Men, there comes a time when we start hearing age-related comments like “you’re just getting older,” or “you’re not as young as you used to be.”  Issues of masculinity can be a sensitive topic and no man wants to hear that he’s losing testosterone, the […]