In this episode we are joined by my coresident, @undercoverdoc who has a special interested in fitness culture and bodybuilding. With the protein intake, food weighing and gym discipline also comes “extracurriculars,” or anabolic steroids. Rob describes his observationss being in the fitness space as both an athlete and a physician and we discuss the impact of steroid use, its prevalence and what it can actually look like.
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Chapters:
00:00 TRT Dosing Shock
00:22 Season Four Kickoff
02:49 Rob’s Steroid Origin Story
05:08 Gym Culture and Going Natty
07:37 Spotting Gear Use
11:58 TRT Indications and Low T
33:27 Strain From Heavy Lifts
35:03 Hormones And Mood Risks
36:13 Trenbolone Versus Testosterone
41:50 Roid Rage Brain Changes
45:51 Estrogen Acne Tendons
52:16 Counseling Patients Harm Reduction
58:40 Therapy For Muscle Dysmorphia
01:01:37 Influencers Empathy And Risks
01:03:38 Wrap Up Plugs And Credits
