KC Medical and Wellness Center

Losing weight is tough at any age, but for men over 40, it’s an uphill battle. Slower metabolism, hormonal shifts and muscle loss all contribute to making weight loss more challenging. Belly fat and a higher BMI can become concerns, but it’s not too late to turn things around. With the right strategy and the […]

If you’re using semaglutide and wondering, “Why am I not losing weight on semaglutide?”, you’re not alone.  Many people start this treatment hoping to lose weight more easily, only to feel frustrated when those weight loss results don’t meet expectations. Several factors, such as a slowing metabolism and hormonal changes, can make weight loss more […]

You’ve tried countless diets, exercise plans and weight loss strategies, but the results haven’t lived up to your expectations. Then, you hear about semaglutide, which has been proven to help people lose weight.  It sounds promising, but now, you’re tasked with deciding between oral vs. injectable semaglutide for weight loss. Taking an oral semaglutide pill […]

Struggling with temporary erectile dysfunction? It’s not just frustrating; it can affect your work, family and confidence. But here’s the good news: it’s often treatable. Erectile dysfunction (ED) is common for many men, especially as they age.  The American Urological Association estimates that around 30 million men in the United States experience some form of sexual […]

Starting a conversation about weight loss can be tough, but it’s crucial for taking control of your health. A proper conversation with your healthcare provider helps you make informed decisions aligned with your goals and health needs. When considering medically supervised weight loss, proper guidance leads to safer and more effective results, especially when underlying […]

Are you suddenly feeling out of sync, experiencing unexpected mood swings or waking up drenched in sweat at night?  If you’re experiencing any of these, your hormones may be out of balance. Hormonal changes are natural for a woman, especially during perimenopause, which is the transitional period before menopause.  During perimenopause, hormone levels gradually decline, […]

You’ve been eating clean all week, squeezing in workouts when you can and skipping dessert. But the scale barely moves, and your jeans still feel tight. It’s frustrating when you put in effort but don’t see results. Reaching your 40s often brings a fresh perspective on health, but it can also introduce new challenges. Weight […]

For many men over 40, weight gain, especially in the abdomen, can feel frustrating.  Even if you stick to a workout routine and eat healthy meals, you may notice the scale doesn’t budge or your energy stays low. Age-related hormonal changes, especially low testosterone, can make weight loss difficult.  Can hormone replacement therapy help you […]

When someone asks you about your sex life, can you say, “It’s fine,” without really thinking about it? Or do you pause and feel like things aren’t quite the same as they used to be? That feeling matters and could be a sign that something’s going on beneath the surface. What is the cause of […]

You might start noticing small changes — your periods are all over the place, you wake up sweating in the middle of the night or suddenly feel hot for no reason.  Maybe your moods swing wildly, or the scale keeps increasing even though your eating habits haven’t changed. These shifts are often the first signs […]