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Tesamorelin: A Smarter Way to Reduce and Burn Fat & Improve Sleep<\/h1>\n

As men age, their metabolism naturally slows, energy wanes, and stubborn abdominal fat becomes increasingly challenging to lose, even with a strict diet and exercise routine. At Lowcountry Male<\/a>, we specialize in advanced therapies that restore metabolic balance, support lean muscle, and improve overall vitality.<\/p>\n

One of our most innovative treatments is Tesamorelin<\/a> (brand name Egrifta), a peptide therapy originally designed and FDA-approved exclusively to reduce excess abdominal fat with HIV-associated lipodystrophy, which is a condition causing abnormal fat accumulation due to long-term HIV treatment.\u00a0<\/p>\n

While Tesamorelin\u2019s initial clinic use was limited to this specific population, emerging research and physician experience have revealed broader metabolic advantages. Today, it\u2019s also used off-label in men\u2019s health and longevity medicine to support healthy fat metabolism, improved body composition, and deeper, more restorative sleep through the natural restoration of growth hormone (GH) production.<\/p>\n

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What Is Tesamorelin?<\/h2>\n

Tesamorelin is a synthetic analog of Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone (GHRH)<\/a>. It contains the same 44 amino acids found in the body\u2019s natural GHRH, allowing it to stimulate the pituitary gland to secrete growth hormone in physiologic, naturally regulated pulses.<\/p>\n

Unlike traditional hormone replacement therapies that supply external (exogenous) growth hormone, Tesamorelin works with your body\u2019s own endocrine system, promoting sustainable hormone balance without suppressing natural production.<\/p>\n

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How Tesamorelin Works<\/h2>\n

After age 30, men\u2019s natural growth hormone (GH) production decreases by roughly 15% per decade. This gradual decline slows metabolism, increases fat storage, and reduces energy. Tesamorelin counteracts this process by:<\/p>\n