Growth Hormone Secretagogues
Sermorelin, ipamorelin/CJC-1295 stimulate natural GH release.
Growth Hormone
Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency — Denver
Growth hormone deficiency in adults causes body fat accumulation, muscle loss, poor sleep quality, reduced vitality, and accelerated aging. Dr. Bruice evaluates and treats adult GHD with precision.
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- !Increased visceral fat despite healthy diet
- !Reduced muscle mass
- !Poor exercise tolerance
- !Non-restorative sleep
- !Reduced energy and vitality
- !Emotional lability
What Causes This?
- •Natural age-related GH decline (peaks at 20, declines ~15%/decade)
- •Pituitary damage or surgery
- •Radiation to the brain or pituitary
- •Obesity impairing GH secretion
Treatment Approaches
Pharmaceutical HGH
For confirmed GHD on stimulation testing — insurance coverage may apply.
Frequently Asked Questions
How is adult GHD diagnosed?▾
IGF-1 is a useful marker but stimulation testing (GHRH-arginine or glucagon) is the gold standard for confirmed deficiency.
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