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TRT: Benefits, Risks, and Realistic Expectations | Dr. James Hoffman

Jun 22, 20261 hr 9 min
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Episode description

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Timestamps:

00:00 Intro and Dr. James returns for Men's Health Month

01:24 James' upcoming TRT guide and why the topic matters

03:29 Why TRT is becoming more mainstream and less taboo

05:03 What counts as TRT vs. recreational/performance-enhancing use

07:10 TRT as testosterone replacement therapy and medical supervision

08:16 Finding the right dose: benefits, risks, and side effects

10:00 When "TRT" starts looking like too much testosterone

10:51 Blood work, labs, TRT Kingdom, and clinician oversight

11:26 Why chasing the high end of the range can backfire

12:49 Why lower testosterone may be normal for some people

14:00 Practical takeaways before considering TRT

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