Chapter
Understanding Secretagogue and Anabolic Peptides
2:05:09 - 2:12:13 (07:03)
Explaining the difference between taking anabolic steroids like testosterone, insulin, and growth hormone, and taking peptides that stimulate growth hormone release, also known as secretagogues. The speaker emphasizes that taking anabolic steroids can have unpredictable effects, whereas secretagogues are safer and can still lead to muscle growth.
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The recommended dose for most men in testosterone replacement therapy is 160-200 milligrams per week.
2:05:09 - 2:07:08 (01:59)
Summary
The recommended dose for most men in testosterone replacement therapy is 160-200 milligrams per week. The healthiest method is to inject low doses at home every third or fourth day to avoid cascades of hormonal fluctuations.
ChapterUnderstanding Secretagogue and Anabolic Peptides
Episode#521: Dr. Andrew Huberman — A Neurobiologist on Optimizing Sleep, Enhancing Performance, Reducing Anxiety, Increasing Testosterone, and Using the Body to Control the Mind
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The differences between anabolic and catabolic steroids, secretagogues, and methods of increasing testosterone levels.
2:07:09 - 2:10:12 (03:03)
Summary
The differences between anabolic and catabolic steroids, secretagogues, and methods of increasing testosterone levels. Increasing testosterone levels without an anti-aromatase can also increase estrogen levels.
ChapterUnderstanding Secretagogue and Anabolic Peptides
Episode#521: Dr. Andrew Huberman — A Neurobiologist on Optimizing Sleep, Enhancing Performance, Reducing Anxiety, Increasing Testosterone, and Using the Body to Control the Mind
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The use of anabolic substances such as testosterone, insulin, and growth hormone can lead to growth, vitality, libido, and strength but their abuse can cause negative effects on health, leading to an early death.
2:10:12 - 2:12:13 (02:00)
Summary
The use of anabolic substances such as testosterone, insulin, and growth hormone can lead to growth, vitality, libido, and strength but their abuse can cause negative effects on health, leading to an early death. Prolonging life seems to be achieved by reducing food intake and glucose levels, but the downside is that it leads to a catabolic state.