Is Estrogen a Cause of Thymic Atrophy?

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Excess estrogen can lead to thymic atrophy. Estrogen is kind of acting through the cortisol. By administering anti-cortisol agents, they found out that you can actually at least stop the atrophy. Animal studies have shown that administering progesterone,. which happens to be a glucocorticoid antagonist, selected, though sometimes you can feel it for cortisol effects. It can actually reverse the timeic atrophy in rodents.

On this week’s podcast, Paul has Georgi Dinkov back on the show. They talk about serotonin and the dangers of SSRIs, the downfalls of overexercise, all about gut health, how to tell if your metabolism is working well, other tools to optimize your overall health, and so much more.

00:09:07 How SSRIs affected a crab population, and why serotonin isn’t what we’ve been told

00:18:23 LSD, serotonin, and compliance

00:22:41 What increases serotonin?

00:27:47 Endotoxins’ effect on gut health and intestinal health

00:38:39 Bloodwork that you should consider getting and how to get a sense of your overall metabolic /mental function

00:58:07 Excess estrogen and thymus function

01:08:37 Bioavailability of eating organs and stearic acid

01:17:43 Additives that may irritate the intestines

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