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Muscle Intelligence

The Dangers of Low Testosterone and How to Optimize Your Levels with Dr. Doreen Saltiel #280

Muscle Intelligence

Ben Pakulski

Expert, Ben, 40, Pakulski, Alternative Health, Fitness, Health & Fitness, Intelligence, Biohacking, Mi, Intelligent, Mi40, Nutrition, Diet, Hormones, Muscle, Exercise

4.8745 Ratings

🗓️ 1 December 2022

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Today’s interview is with Dr. Doreen Saltiel, an outstanding resource in the process and nuance of optimizing testosterone levels. This episode is the ultimate guide on how to balance testosterone with lifestyle protocols, peptide options, and/or hormone replacement therapy.

By the end of this interview, you’ll know what your options are for treatment, how hormonal symptoms are implicated within ALL body systems, and the BEST action items for keeping testosterone at an optimal level as you move forward in your life.

As both an MD and functional medicine, Dr. Doreen Saltiel has been in her medical practice for almost 40 years, and is a leading expert on hormones. Dr. Saltiel currently practices functional medicine with an emphasis on both male and female hormonal health, as well as preventive cardiology. Dr. Saltiel is also board-certified in Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine, and is a Fellow of both the American College of Cardiology, as well as in Anti-Aging, Metabolic and Functional Medicine.

Plus, pick up the guide for an outline of the high-impact tools and action items from this episode.

You’ll learn:

  • The Risks and Benefits of Pharmaceuticals and Peptide Testosterone Therapies
  • KEY Steps to Address both Low and High Levels of Stress Hormones
  • The Critical Three-Pronged Physical Connection You Should Know
  • How to Balance Your Testosterone Levels for Optimum Health and Performance
  • The Contributor to Metabolic and Insulin Risk Factors that No One Talks About

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Transcript

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The literature implicates that when testosterone levels become superphysiologic, that's when

0:07.8

you can potentially increase your risk of vascular damage and have a heart attack or a stroke.

0:15.7

But no data to date says that when males keep their testosterone levels greater than 500 and less than

0:25.5

a thousand, the goal being if you're an older gentleman, 600, 700, if you're a younger

0:32.3

guy, 800, 900, you will not increase your cardiovascular risk from the hormones per se.

0:50.3

Hey, welcome back to the Muslim intelligence podcast. I'm your host, Ben Prakulski. I feel truly blessed for yet another incredible podcast coming at you. Dr. Doreen Saltiel joins me today. Doreen has been practicing medicine for almost 40 years. And she studies three particular areas, which are literally of this perfect overlap for exactly what I'm most interested in right now. And the

1:11.9

reason I'm most interested in it is because I think most men are suffering with these three areas.

1:15.8

Three areas are cardiovascular function, hormones, and peptides. Those are probably occupying

1:22.2

80 to 90% of my learning right now as I tried to expand my awareness, expand my knowledge,

1:28.1

and hopefully understand how I can deliver a better result for you. So Dr. Dorian Saltiel joins me today to talk

1:33.7

about hormones, male hormones, specifically, how we can optimize for testosterone, for DHA,

1:39.6

for other ones as well, estrogen. We also talk about cardiovascular function. She is a board-certified

1:45.5

anti-aging emergiater from medicine expert and with a fellowship in the American College of

1:50.6

Cardiology as well as anti-aging and metabolic and functional medicine. She is definitely no

1:55.9

underachiever. She's got advanced training in endocrinology as well as metabolic function,

2:00.8

anti-aging, and

2:01.4

nutritional medicine. Dr. Saltil is literally a leading expert on male and female hormone health.

2:08.7

So, guys, if you want to optimize your body, you can want to sit down, take out a pen, or at least

2:14.0

give us your full attention on this one. This one's going to be a deep dive into some

2:17.8

things that are very, very important and also some really complex things that Dore does an

2:22.8

incredible job of simplifying, including something as complex as cholesterol. We dive into the big

2:29.0

ones as far as cardiovascular function, ultimately what we should be doing and how to optimize for cardiovascular

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