In this episode, Dr. Corey Howard, a board-certified gastroenterologist and internist with nearly 30 years of experience, dives into the world of testosterone therapy for men. He discusses the causes and symptoms of low testosterone, the potential treatments, and the misinformation surrounding hormone therapy. Learn about the scientific approach to diagnosing and treating low testosterone and avoid the pitfalls of dubious low T clinics. Whether you're curious about hormone therapy or considering it as a treatment option, this podcast provides the expert insights you need.
Chapters
0:00 - Introduction
1:15 - Overview of hormone therapy and its controversies
2:30 - Scientific approach to hormone therapy
5:00 - Causes of low testosterone
8:45 - Symptoms of low testosterone
14:00 - Risks of low T clinics
15:30 - Medical conditions causing low testosterone
17:50 - Impact of medications on testosterone
19:10 - Lifestyle factors affecting testosterone levels
21:00 - Environmental toxins and testosterone
22:10 - Connection between stress and testosterone
24:00 - Symptoms review: fatigue, low libido, and more
28:30 - Evaluating testosterone levels properly
31:40 - Treatment options: gels, injections, and pellet therapy
37:15 - Risks and benefits of testosterone treatments
40:00 - Holistic options for younger men
42:00 - Folklore and myths about testosterone
45:30 - Final advice on seeking treatment and avoiding pitfalls
47:10 - Conclusion and next steps
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