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The Role of Hormones in Romantic Relationships
The levels of hormones like dopamine and prolactin can affect the excitement and attachment in a relationship. Blood tests to know hormone levels in different age groups can be useful to understand the impact on the relationship.
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It is highly recommended to have blood tests for checking hormone levels and other metabolic markers to understand the overall health status of an individual at various stages of their life.
2:18:59 - 2:20:32 (01:32)
Summary
It is highly recommended to have blood tests for checking hormone levels and other metabolic markers to understand the overall health status of an individual at various stages of their life.
ChapterThe Role of Hormones in Romantic Relationships
EpisodeDr. Kyle Gillett: How to Optimize Your Hormones for Health & Vitality
PodcastHuberman Lab
This podcast explains how the involvement of hormones and neurotransmitter systems such as dopamine and prolactin can affect the dynamics of romantic relationships, particularly in long-distance relationships where time apart can lead to spikes in dopamine and excitement upon reunion.
2:20:32 - 2:25:59 (05:26)
Summary
This podcast explains how the involvement of hormones and neurotransmitter systems such as dopamine and prolactin can affect the dynamics of romantic relationships, particularly in long-distance relationships where time apart can lead to spikes in dopamine and excitement upon reunion.
ChapterThe Role of Hormones in Romantic Relationships
EpisodeDr. Kyle Gillett: How to Optimize Your Hormones for Health & Vitality
PodcastHuberman Lab
Prolactin is a hormone involved in laying down body fat, preparing for sleepless nights, and suppressing sexual activity near childbirth, which may lead to the "dad bod" phenomenon.
2:25:59 - 2:28:04 (02:05)
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Prolactin is a hormone involved in laying down body fat, preparing for sleepless nights, and suppressing sexual activity near childbirth, which may lead to the "dad bod" phenomenon. It also plays a role in the brooding phase of parenting and increases in both men and women when expecting a child.