HOW DOES HGH THERAPY IMPROVE BODY COMPOSITION AND FUNCTION?
There is little doubt that HGH therapy can counter the adverse effects associated with depletion of HGH as a result of normal aging. All major studies have documented this. The following improvements in body composition and function become apparent in time during this therapy: »» Muscle/Fat Ratio: There is a consistent improvement in this parameter. A 5 to 11% increase in lean body mass and a 5 to 18% decrease in fat tissue has been found in subjects being treated with HGH therapy. The placebo groups in these studies demonstrated no such change. The fat loss was greatest in the abdominal region, showing a 27% decrease in skin fold thickness. There was between 10 to 19% decrease in other areas of fat deposition in the body. These changes could be seen after the first month of replacement therapy. »» Protection against this atrophy can be accomplished with HGH supplementation: It is well known that in middle and late adulthood, all humans experience progressive alterations in body compos
