Summary

In this episode, Mike Stella interviews Justin Spilka from Coastal MD Integrative Wellness about hormone replacement therapy and peptides. They discuss the criteria for testosterone replacement therapy, the causes of low testosterone, and the impact of body fat percentage on testosterone levels. They also explore the importance of in-person care and the commitment required for testosterone therapy. Additionally, they touch on the controversy and efficacy of peptides and discuss the future of peptides in the medical field. This part of the conversation discusses the regulations and reclassification of peptides, the benefits and personal experience with BPC 157, the concerns about quality and safety, the integration of conventional and alternative medicine, and the implementation of peptides for performance and longevity. It also touches on the use of blood flow restriction training and the importance of in-person care and empathy in the healthcare setting. In this conversation, Mike commends the host for building something remarkable and providing access to valuable information. They discuss the importance of building a network of providers and the value of education in individualized treatment. They also emphasize the need to tailor therapies to individual needs and the importance of men's health. The conversation concludes with plans for future conversations and encouragement to seek help.