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The Gillett Health Podcast

The TRT Iceberg | [After Hours EP.7]

Oct 23, 2023
01:08:56

On today's podcast Dr. Gillett and James O'Hara NP, create a TRT Iceberg.


Intro (00:00)


TRT and Acne (03:09): Discussion on how Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) may affect acne.


TRT Raises Red Blood Cell Count (04:45): Exploring the impact of TRT on red blood cell counts.


High E2 and Prolactin (06:13): Discussing the potential issues associated with elevated estradiol (E2) and prolactin levels during TRT.


Post Aromatase Inhibitor Syndrome (08:03): Exploring the concept of a syndrome that can result from using aromatase inhibitors.


Should Women Try DHEA First (09:17): Considering the use of DHEA (dehydroepiandrosterone) as an option for women before TRT.


TRT and Blood Pressure (11:38): Discussing the relationship between TRT and blood pressure.


Pros and Cons of HCG vs. TRT (14:13): Weighing the advantages and disadvantages of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG) vs. TRT.


Peptides for Performance/Muscle Building (16:26): Exploring peptides that can aid in enhancing performance and muscle growth.


Testosterone in Menopausal Women (17:10): Discussing the potential use of testosterone in menopausal women.


Different Androgens' Behavior (21:05): Exploring how various androgens behave differently in the body.


Effect of SHBG on Glucose (24:31): Examining the influence of Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin (SHBG) on glucose levels.


Do 19-Nors Make You Gay? (27:00): Addressing a query related to the impact of 19-nor steroids on sexual orientation.


Oral Testosterone Replacement Therapy (27:30): Discussing the concept of oral testosterone replacement therapy.


Does DHT Bind the Androgen Receptor? (32:01): Clarifying the binding of Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) to androgen receptors.


Trestalone for HRT? Male BC (33:17): Considering the use of Trestolone for Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) and male birth control.


How to Raise SHBG (35:48): Discussing methods to increase Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin.


TRT's Impact on PSA (36:26): Exploring the effect of TRT on Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) levels.


TRT and Fertility (39:38): Addressing the impact of TRT on fertility and potential methods to preserve it.


TRT Builds Muscle (44:29): Discussing how TRT can contribute to muscle development.


SubQ Testosterone (46:01): Exploring the use of subcutaneous injections for administering testosterone.


TRT Causes Roid Rage (49:00): Addressing the concept of "roid rage" in connection with TRT.


TRT and Iron Status (50:25): Discussing the relationship between TRT and an individual's iron status.


TRT+ (53:51): Exploring an aspect of "TRT+."


TRT Causes Blood Clots (59:17): Investigating the potential link between TRT and blood clots.


Test Boosters (01:02:13): Considering the effectiveness of testosterone boosters as an alternative to TRT.




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