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Empower Pharmacy CEO Shaun Noorian Challenges Big Pharma Over GLP-1 Drug Access and Pricing

Apr 24

Everyone is talking about GLP-1s. As these so-called "miracle drugs" for weight loss exploded in popularity, shortages quickly followed. That’s when compounding pharmacies stepped in, offering lower-cost, customizable versions of these...

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The Gut Microbiome and Testosterone: An Intriguing Connection

Apr 18

Introduction to the Gut Microbiome The human gut microbiome—an intricate community of trillions of bacteria and other microorganisms—has become one of the most fascinating subjects in medical research. A recent systematic review sheds new light...

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Is ExcelMale.com Forum Legit?

Apr 11

Examining One of the Top Online Men's Health Communities. Introduction Nelson Vergel started ExcelMale.com, which has grown to be—among men looking for advice on testosterone replacement treatment (TRT), hormone optimization, and associated...

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29 Medications That May Cause Adverse Interactions with Thyroid Drugs

Mar 03

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The thyroid medication levothyroxine (LEVO-T, LEVOXYL, NOVOTHYROX, SYNTHROID, THYRO-TABS, UNITHROID) is used to treat hypothyroidism, an endocrine disorder resulting from a thyroid homone deficiency that affects about 4.6 percent of the U.S...

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Estrogen is Essential for Muscle Growth in Bodybuilders

Mar 01

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William Llewellyn’s, ANABOLICS Estrogen Aromatization Testosterone is the primary substrate used in the male body for the synthesis of estrogen (estradiol), the principal female sex hormone. Although the presence of estrogen may seem quite...

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FDA issues class-wide labeling changes for testosterone products

Feb 28

https://www.fda.gov/drugs/drug-safety-and-availability/fda-issues-class-wide-labeling-changes-testosterone-products [2/28/2025] Today, FDA informed sponsors of testosterone products about new labeling changes following the agency’s review of...

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Novel therapeutic avenues for kisspeptin

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Novel therapeutic avenues for kisspeptin (2022) Jovanna Tsoutsoukia, Ali Abbarab, and Waljit Dhillo Abstract Kisspeptin is a hypothalamic neuropeptide that acts via the hypothalamus to stimulate hypothalamic gonadotrophin-releasing hormone...

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Cold Therapy for Pain Relief and General Health

Feb 04

Interesting report for chronic fatigue syndrome: https://www.healthrising.org/blog/2024/11/26/cold-exposure-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-fibromyalgia-long-covid/ __________________ Cold therapy, also known as cryotherapy, has shown promising...

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Iron Supplementation Protocol to Raise Ferritin FAST While on TRT

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Hi all, I started TRT in 2001 and have been giving blood over the years and have always had issues with recovering my ferritin. Long story short, I got tired of waiting for others to do the research, so I did it myself, created a protocol, hired...

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My CAC calcium score is high- Should I take vitamin K?

Jan 24

Recently I did a calcium score in my arteries (heart). It came out 144. I am not fat and eat right. What dies this CAC score mean? is it too high for my age ( 46 male) ? How do I reduce this hard calcium from my arteries?

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Compounded Hormone Products for Men: A Review by Shaun Noorian

Jan 07

In this conversation, Nelson Vergel and Shaun Noorian discuss the various options available for men's hormonal treatments, focusing on hormone replacement therapy, the role of compounding pharmacies, and the importance of personalized medicine...

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Iron Supplements: How to get the most benefits without feeling sick

Jan 04

Have you tested your iron levels lately? Are you currently taking iron? Are you taking it every day? (spoiler alert: you don't want to take iron every day!) Iron may be a standard, almost boring supplement to think about, but having adequate...

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