072_Erections, Testosterone, Estrogen, and Peptides with Dr. Michael Moeller

If you’re a man and you’re not waking up with an erection every morning, then there’s something wrong. This “morning glory” is indeed a natural and vital sign of good health - and the absence of suggests that your testosterone levels could be low. But that’s not the only sign of “Low T”… Low energy malaise poor concentration decreased muscle mass increased body fat low libido can  All of these can be signs and symptoms of low testosterone. In this interview with men’s hormone expert and naturopathic medical doctor, Michael Moeller, we talk about the implications of low testosterone; symptoms, contributors, risks associated, and treatment options. Additionally, we go deeper into the individualization necessary to determine “optimal”dosing, including frequency of injections, the role of estrogen in the process, and the potential contra-indications of using aromatase inhibitors. “Guys who have lower testosterone have an increased chance for alzheimer’s, increased chance for heart disease, increased chance for diabetes, increased chance for prostate cancer, overall increased chance of death. So we need to do what we can to nurture those levels and on my end I meet the patient where they're at. “ Additionally, we discuss: Which blood tests to run to identify optimal hormone balance Growth hormone and the role of peptides in body composition improvements (as well as feelings of wellbeing) Connect with Dr. Moeller: Website YouTube Podcast in iTunes Facebook  - - -  Show Notes & Resources: http://www.bslnutrition.com/episode72/ - - - The 5-Day Fasting Mimicking Diet + Detox Plan: The Fasting-Mimicking Diet + Detox Plan - - - Work 1-1 with Ben http://www.bslnutrition.com/levelup - - -  Wellevate Supplement Ordering - FREE ACCOUNT - (20% off for Listeners): LINK: https://wellevate.me/benjamin-brown Just click on the “Create an Account” link below the sign in button. Once you’ve registered for your account, you can view all of the products that I personally use and recommend to my private clients. - - - Join the BSL Nutrition Community: BSL Nutrition Facebook Community - - -  If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe to The Smart Nutrition Made Simple Podcast if you haven’t done so already. While you’re there, leave a rating and review.  It’s the best way that we can help more people ultimately make Smart Nutrition SIMPLE! And If any of this resonates with you and you’d like to talk about how we can work together to improve your health, wealth, and personal relationships by taking control of your nutrition and fitness, then let’s chat, just email me: [email protected] or sign up for a free strategy call here: http://www.bslnutrition.com/levelup