In this episode
- Introduction to the topic of Testosterone for women, symptoms of low T, and hormone therapy.
- The difficulty of finding a competent hormone doctor.
- Why I chose Dr. Rand to be my personal hormone doctor and the doctor I chose to work with in my peri and post-menopause clinic.
- Explanation of where testosterone is produced in the female body and its functions beyond sex drive and muscle building.
- The challenges of obtaining testosterone.
- How testosterone affects bone and muscle.
- The importance of testosterone for women's heart function and its breast protective qualities.
- Sleep Apnea and its relation to testosterone replacement
- The tests that are necessary to determine testosterone deficiency and the ideal testosterone levels for women.
- The effects of testosterone on other hormones, such as estrogen, and DHEA.
- Dosing testosterone replacement in women
- Pros and cons of testosterone pellet therapy
- Typical benefits of testosterone therapy for women and its effects on weight loss.
- The best delivery methods for testosterone therapy.
- Anabolic steroids vs testosterone
- Discussion about the use of anabolic steroids in women and the reasons a person would want to use them over other hormones and more!
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