Optimizing Testosterone: Shots Vs. Pellets
The Better Yoo Project Podcast
Hosted by Lexi Yoo, FNP-BC/CPNP
Episode Number: 30
Release Date: July 2023
Guest Expert: Allen Stewart, NP
Synopsis
In this episode of “The Better Yoo Project: Optimizing Health, Hormones, and Aesthetics,” host Lexi Yoo NP and guest Allen Stewart NP delve into the intriguing topic of testosterone therapy, specifically comparing testosterone shots and pellets.
- Understanding the differences between normal and optimal testosterone levels is crucial, as optimal levels ensure peak performance and well-being.
- Listeners learn about the symptoms of low testosterone, such as low energy, reduced muscle mass, and mood swings, which can prompt the need for hormone therapy.
- The pros and cons of testosterone shots and pellets are discussed, considering factors like treatment frequency, dosage flexibility, and individual preferences.
- Blood work and monitoring parameters are emphasized to tailor treatment and maintain hormone levels within the optimal range.
- Both treatment methods have potential side effects, but they are generally well-tolerated with careful monitoring.
- The episode concludes with a teaser about an exciting development: the hosts’ new testosterone replacement shot program, promising a cutting-edge, personalized approach to hormone therapy for optimizing health, hormones, and aesthetics.