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Gonadal Axis Optimization

Meaning

The clinical strategy of precisely balancing and enhancing the function of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal (HPG) axis, the central regulatory pathway for sex hormone production in both males and females. Optimization aims to achieve and maintain circulating levels of androgens, estrogens, and progesterone that support peak physiological function, mood stability, and reproductive health throughout the lifespan. This involves careful monitoring and, when necessary, modulation of the endocrine feedback loop.