Peptides For Hormone & Health Optimization Therapy | Dr. Jacey Folkers

Hormones are tiny packets of information that determine the way your look, feel, and perform. Yet the endocrine system is incredibly delicate with serious potential consequences. Bring your hormones back into optimal range with the guidance of experts that use the safe route (peptides).

📕  Video chapters
0:00 Introduction
02:05 Dr. Folker’s health, body performance & bioharmony non-negotiables.
03:18 Importance of self-quantification and diagnostics
06:12 Total vs. Free testosterone
07:23 Qualification vs. Self-quantification
08:50 What will be included if Dr. Folker's designs an efficient and cost-effective lab testing program
10:29 What is hormones
12:09 Myths about testosterone
14:16 Why optimal testosterone leads to optimal estrogen in men
16:01 What is optimal level of testosterones
17:29 Growth hormones
18:36 Taking Growth Hormone-Releasing Peptides (GHRP) and Growth Hormone Releasing Hormones (GHRH) together
19:45 What is the DAC or Drug Affinity Complex peptide
21:01 Dr. Folker's advice to enhance physical performance and BPC 157 use.
23:55 Usage of nasal spray-type medication
25:29 Troches vs. traditional oral medication
26:37 Peptides for hair health or GHK-CU + ZN THYMULIN
28:00 Peptides that aids weight loss or Glucagon-like Peptide-1 and Semaglutide
33:23 Alternative supplements and peptides for weight loss
35:58 Use of protein for weight loss
37:41 Semax and Selank nootropics
39:52 What is Semax nootropic and how it works
42:25 Medications vs peptides and the reasons why Dr. Folkers chose peptides
45:18 Connect with Dr. Folkers
49:19 Myths about hormonal optimization, peptides and other compounds
49:26 Things Dr. Folker’s interests and researching these days
50:19 Interesting fact about Dr. Folkers
50:43 Dr. Folkers final thoughts

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📝 About our guest
Dr. Jacey Folkers is doctor of chiropractic, functional medicine practitioner, author, educator, co-founder of Blokes and Joi.

Dr. Jacey Folkers is a graduate of the University of Nebraska at Lincoln with a degree in Exercise Science and Sports Medicine studies. Dr. Folkers completed his Doctorate degree in Chiropractic from Cleveland Chiropractic College. He has completed postgraduate studies in areas of clinical nutrition, rehabilitative exercise, and functional medicine.   Dr Folkers's has owned and/or operated several clinics across the country that emphasized and specialized in areas of treatment including hormone replacement therapy, peptide therapy, regenerative medicine, weight loss, cognitive therapies, thyroid conditions, autoimmunity, diabetes, functional testing, DNA testing.

Dr. Folkers has worked with a wide variety of patients all the way from professional athletes working to increase performance to the everyday person with various chronic health challenges. Dr. Folkers is the creator of his own methodology of treatment referred to as "The RISEN Method" in which he used to help countless patients reclaim their health with his unique functional medicine approach. Using a holistic and root cause approach, Dr. Folkers addresses core underlying barriers to health which allows individuals to thrive and live their best lives.

🔑 Key takeaways
- Low testosterone is more dangerous than high
- “Normal” testosterone has fallen dramatically since the 1980's, so it’s important to ensure you’re in the ideal range
- The two classes of growth hormone boosters that should always be stacked together
- Safe and powerful nootropic peptide
- Ideal peptides for hair growth and reducing hair loss
- Popular weight loss peptides like the GLP-1 agonists (Semaglutide, Tirzepatide, Liraglutide)

🔗 Links
- Full episode show notes: https://mindbodypeak.com/88
- Music by Luke Hall: soundcloud.com/c_luke_hall

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