Testosterone therapy online in Illinois

Men in Illinois can start testosterone therapy online. After sign-up, your first lab order waits in your patient portal, you complete it before meeting a clinician, and a licensed provider decides whether treatment is appropriate. It is currently offered in Illinois to eligible men 25 and older, in a metro such as Chicago, Aurora, or Naperville or in a smaller town.

Testosterone is a controlled substance, so it is offered in only some states, and Illinois is one of them. Illinois borders Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Missouri, and Wisconsin. Testosterone therapy is currently offered in 4 of those 5 states (Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, and Wisconsin). Availability can change, so it is confirmed again when you start.

America's Health Rankings reports that high blood pressure affects 33.5% of Illinois adults (21st of 48 states), and high cholesterol affects 36.3% (20th of 48). Testosterone therapy can raise blood pressure, so it is only prescribed after a provider reviews your history and baseline labs. Population figures say nothing about any one person.

Illinois heart health and coverage, by the numbers

Sources: America's Health Rankings and the CDC. Rank 1 is the lowest rate.

High blood pressure

33.5% (21st of 48 states, 2023)

High cholesterol

36.3% (20th of 48 states, 2023)

Cardiovascular disease

8.3% (9th of 49 states, 2024)

Adult diabetes

12.8% (31st of 49 states, 2024)

Uninsured population

6.9% (22nd of 50 states, 2024)

Life expectancy

77.5 years (22nd of 51)

• Illinois's high blood pressure rate of 33.5% (2023) compares with Indiana 37.6%, Iowa 34.5%, Missouri 36.2%, Wisconsin 33.1% in the states that border it.
• Illinois's high cholesterol rate of 36.3% (2023) compares with Indiana 39.3%, Iowa 36.7%, Missouri 38.5%, Wisconsin 35.3% in the states that border it.
• Illinois's cardiovascular disease rate of 8.3% (2024) compares with Indiana 10.9%, Iowa 9.0%, Kentucky 12.7%, Missouri 11.1%, Wisconsin 9.6% in the states that border it.
• Illinois's adult diabetes rate of 12.8% (2024) compares with Indiana 14.3%, Iowa 11.4%, Kentucky 16.2%, Missouri 11.2%, Wisconsin 11.9% in the states that border it.
• Illinois's adult obesity rate of 34.2% (2024) compares with Indiana 38.4%, Iowa 36.6%, Kentucky 37.2%, Missouri 34.6%, Wisconsin 37.4% in the states that border it.
• Illinois's physical inactivity rate of 23.3% (2024) compares with Indiana 24.6%, Iowa 21.8%, Kentucky 28.0%, Missouri 24.6%, Wisconsin 21.7% in the states that border it.
• Illinois's frequent mental distress rate of 13.0% (2024) compares with Indiana 16.9%, Iowa 14.9%, Kentucky 18.4%, Missouri 17.5%, Wisconsin 17.2% in the states that border it.
• Illinois's uninsured population rate of 6.9% (2024) compares with Indiana 7.5%, Iowa 5.4%, Kentucky 6.8%, Missouri 7.7%, Wisconsin 5.3% in the states that border it.
• Life expectancy in Illinois is 77.5 years (22nd of 51 in the CDC's state life tables), against Indiana 75.4, Iowa 77.9, Kentucky 73.6, Missouri 75.2, Wisconsin 78.1 for its neighbors.

More about care in Illinois

• All Prolong Health programs in Illinois — Every program available in Illinois.
• Men's health and testosterone therapy: how it works — Eligibility, labs and what is included.
• Weight loss in Illinois — GLP-1 care in Illinois.

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