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Barbell Shrugged

Physiology Friday: [Hormone Dysfunction] Birth Control, TRT, HRT, and Toxicity w/ Anders Varner, Doug Larson, Coach Travis Mash and Dan Garner Barbell Shrugged

Barbell Shrugged

Doug Larson

Business, Training, Fitness, Health & Fitness, Paleo, Weightlifting, Nutrition, Crossfit

4.72.8K Ratings

🗓️ 13 September 2024

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

In this Episode of Barbell Shrugged:

  1. How Birth Control can reduce testosterone by 70%
  2. Birth controls affects on your physique
  3. How to pick the right birth control
  4. What are drug induced nutrient depletions
  5. How to best handle menopause and andropause
  6. What happens when you do not have a cycle for 5+ years
  7. What is wrong with TRT and HRT
  8. How heavy metal and toxicity affect your hormones

Connect with our guests:

Anders Varner on Instagram

Doug Larson on Instagram

Coach Travis Mash on Instagram

Dan Garner on Instagram

Transcript

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0:00.0

Shrud family this week on Barbell Shrud we're digging into hormones. TRT specifically HRT.

0:08.2

This has to be one of the largest trends that is happening in the health and performance world right now.

0:13.0

I feel like every single person that shows up with even minorly low testosterone or hormones off,

0:21.0

instead of going and finding root cause issues of what's going on.

0:25.0

Lots of doctors go to Orbad are starting to just offer of PRT as a solution without us having a better conversation about

0:36.5

understanding group causes and why their testosterone or hormone

0:41.6

imbalances may be off in the first place.

0:44.0

And that is what we're thinking into today.

0:46.0

So before you go and take the TRT that your doctor may or may not have prescribed,

0:50.0

listen to this, dig into your blood work, kind of understand the framework of where and how we can find root cause issues that are leading to the imbalances.

0:59.0

Let's go attack at those and then once you start feeling better your body's going to naturally get you

1:05.3

to an optimal place once you have everything dialed in. It's a much better framework to work

1:10.8

through. I think that it's going to have a much longer

1:13.2

impact on your overall health and performance, longevity, and it's just a much

1:17.9

healthier way many times for most people to go about getting to the place that they want to be.

1:25.0

And always friends make sure you get over to rapid health report.com

1:28.0

forward slash results.

1:29.0

That is where our friend Timothy Jones has a case study that was found in Apple News and men's health, many of you have probably already seen it through those two resources, but if you have not, make sure you get over to Rapid Health Report.com

1:40.0

forward slash results where you can read his story on how he cut his cholesterol in half and got completely shredded

1:47.6

You can access that free case study over at rapid health report. Dot com, for itself.

1:52.9

Friends, it's going to the show.

1:54.8

Welcome to Barvaux-Strugg.

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