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013: Dr. Kyle Gillett - The 6 Pillars for Optimal Health, Hormones, and Vitality

The Nick Bare Podcast

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The Importance of Oral Contraceptives

When my wife was on birth control when we first started dating, there were times when she would go pick up her prescription and the doctor would just change the medicine completely. An analogy that I make mostly, mostly humorously is I wish women would give as much thought to their menstrual cycle as bodybuilders did to their steroid cycle. There should also be no stigma against taking a low amount of an androgen, whether that's DHEA or testosterone or even a synthetic androgen along with an oral contraceptive. It's not common, but hopefully I'm helping make it more common.

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