Optimize Your Life With "1st Optimal" (Episode 351)

Joe Miller is the founder and CEO of "1st Optimal", a telehealth functional medicine company dedicated to helping high performing men and women optimize their hormones, longevity, and overall health through personalized treatment plans that integrate lifestyle, exercise, supplementation, nutrition, and medications. With a deep passion for evidence-based medicine, functional health, and precision diagnostics, Joe has built a platform that bridges the gap between traditional healthcare and modern, proactive wellness strategies. On this episode Joe discusses how "1st Optimal" utilizes extensive testing to provide an optimal treatment plan to improve health and function, how the current healthcare model treats around "sick care" which limits treatment options as opposed to a Functional Medicine, gut health and what negatively effects it, recommendations for improved recovery, when to utilize carbohydrates for performance, energy, and recovery, common things that negatively impact hormones, the difference between total testosterone and free testosterone, natural supplements to boost testosterone production, negative effects from Testosterone, thoughts on steroids, and resources for supplements. To work with Joe and his team and learn more about "1st Optimal" head over to https://1stoptimal.com/ Thanks to the podcast sponsors: Check out "Grapple Science" at https://grapplescience.com/ and use the code CHEWJITSU20 for 20% off of your purchase of supplements. Charlotte's Web CBD. Head over to https://bit.ly/chewjitsu30 and use the promo code Chewjitsu30 to get 30% off of your total purchase. Epic Roll BJJ. Check out https://epicrollbjj.com/ and use the promo code Chewjitsu20 to get 20% off of your total purchase. Check out podcast exclusives including conversations with guests, Q&A sessions, and tons more at https://patreon.com/thechewjitsupodcast