We’ve Got Testosterone Completely Wrong | Dr Channa Jayasena
Notes de l’épisode
Do we really need to be so worried about our testosterone levels? And is it really the solution to all of our health problems?
In this episode I speak to reproductive health specialist Dr Channa Jayasena. We discuss testosterone, the myths around it and the latest in reproductive science!
Timestamps
(0:00) Intro - Are we really facing a low testosterone crisis?
(02:35) Why testosterone prescriptions have increased by 135%
(08:17) What your testosterone levels reveal about your overall health
(12:04) Testosterone, masculinity and the male body image crisis
(17:56) What are the real symptoms of low testosterone?
(21:26) Should healthy men get their testosterone tested?
(23:05) Does testosterone really decline as we age?
(26:25) What other factors can lower testosterone?
(30:31) Does testosterone replacement therapy mask underlying health problems?
(34:53) The dangers of peptides and hormone cocktails
(36:12) Can you naturally boost your testosterone?
(38:31) The health risks of taking testosterone you don't need
(40:06) Why testosterone levels don't tell you about sperm health
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