The Decline In Men's Testosterone | Maximus Podcast | Dr. Eugene Shippen & Dr. Cam

In this episode of the Maximus Podcast, Dr. Cam interviews Dr. Eugene Shippen. Dr. Eugene has over 50 years of medical experience in endocrinology & family medicine. Dr. Eugene is one of the leading endocrinologists in the US, has been at the forefront of men's health and treating men with low testosterone. In this episode you will learn about Dr. Eugene's backstory, what he has discovered after 50 years of experience, new treatments for men with low T & what every man should be changing in their lifestyle to get their hormones in order. Chapters 00:00 Intro 01:24 How Dr. Eugene transitioned into endocrinology 04:30 What is andropause for men 10:30 Is low T common in men and why 13:30 There is no good training in men's health and we need to change that 19:00 Scientific research showing a drop in men's T scores 21:00 How Dr. Eugene became the number one endocrinologist treating men 25:30 What are the functions of Testosterone in the body 28:30 The ratio between testosterone and estrogen 35:00 Why TRT treatments may cause more harm than good 38:30 Testosterone replacement vs optimization 44:30 The differences between Clomiphene vs Enclomiphene 50:30 Zuclomiphene vs Enclomiphene in the Maximus King Protocol 55:30 How do patients feel after taking Enclomiphene 59:00 Why a man's T levels are so important 01:04:30 Why hormones are so important for different areas of health 01:07:30 Why lifestyle is more important than just taking drugs 01:10:00 How T levels can help with libido and the difference between ED drugs 01:14:30 How higher T levels increase initiative according to Dr. Eugene 01:16:30 How higher T levels can help with ADHD and dopamine levels 01:18:00 The myths of higher T levels and how testosterone decreases mortality 01:21:30 Why the maximus king protocol is the most innovative treatment to optimize men's testosterone 01:23:00 Why genetics cause hair loss and why androgenic blockers are not the way to go 01:29:30 Outro