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Chasing Excellence

5x5 | Fixing Your Testosterone Without HRT & Building a Legit Home Gym

Chasing Excellence

Ben Bergeron & Patrick Cummings

Health, Education, Mindset, Crossfit, Wellness, Self-improvement, Holistic Health, Health & Fitness, Fitness

4.8 β€’ 2.2K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 14 May 2026

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

What if you didn't need a prescription to fix your testosterone β€” and what if training through surgery was simpler than you thought?

In this 5x5 episode, Ben answers five listener questions about training β€” covering HRT, surgery recovery, rucking, bite-sized movement for busy parents, and the essential home gym stack.

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all right welcome back to another episode of Chasing Excellence.

0:39.4

I'm Ben Bergeron, and this is the second crack at this solo type of episode.

0:45.0

We're just me, no Patrick today for the second time.

0:49.0

So this is the five-by-five.

0:51.2

We built this around the five factors of health.

0:54.0

You guys know that those

0:54.8

are the fundamental behaviors that most directly affect our performance, our vitality, and our

1:00.2

longevity. They're how we eat, sleep, train, think, and connect. Each episode, I'll take five

1:06.8

listener questions on one of those five factors, and it's a number of five minutes each. So we'll see how I do. Today's factor is the one of those five factors and it's a number of five minutes each so we'll see how

1:11.3

I do today's factor is the one that we're probably most jazzed up about it's why we're kind of all

1:18.0

here in the first place which is train we've got questions about HRT for men training through forced

1:27.0

rest after surgery r Rucking. And the minimum effective

1:32.3

movement for busy parents. And then finally, essential home gym set up for complete training.

1:39.5

So if you want to get a question into a future 5x5, check the link in the show notes.

1:45.8

And let's go.

1:48.2

First question is from Chacho.

1:51.8

Chacho asks, what's your take on H.R.T. for men.

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