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April 15, 2025 40 mins
In this episode of All Things Testosterone, Brandon Church interviews Shalin Shah, a pioneer in metabolic health and testosterone replacement therapy. They discuss the importance of understanding testosterone's role in metabolic health, the impact of testosterone deficiency, and the barriers to accessing testosterone therapy. Shalin emphasizes the need for education and awareness around testosterone's benefits, including its effects on mental health and overall well-being. The conversation also touches on the FDA's recent changes regarding testosterone products and the significance of Kyzatrex, a new testosterone therapy. In this conversation, Shalin Shah and Brandon Church discuss the formation of Marius and the development of Kyzatrex, an innovative oral testosterone therapy. They address common misconceptions about liver toxicity associated with oral testosterone, emphasizing the importance of education in the medical community. The discussion highlights the role of testosterone in preventative healthcare, the challenges of traditional testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) methods, and the unique benefits of Kyzatrex, including its ability to lower SHBG levels. They also touch on the objectives of the Testosterone Project, which aims to improve access to testosterone therapy and raise awareness about its benefits for both men and women. The conversation concludes with thoughts on the future of testosterone therapy and the potential for it to become a standard part of preventive healthcare.
takeaways
  • Testosterone is often misunderstood as solely related to sexual health.
  • There are 20-25 million men in the US affected by testosterone deficiency.
  • Testosterone plays a crucial role in metabolic health and fat metabolism.
  • Mitochondrial health is significantly influenced by testosterone levels.
  • Longevity should be approached with livable protocols that are sustainable.
  • Mental health improvements can be linked to testosterone therapy.
  • Access to testosterone therapy is often hindered by insurance barriers.
  • Kyzatrex is a cash-only product designed to increase access to testosterone therapy.
  • Testing testosterone levels should be standard for men over 40.
  • Education is key in overcoming misconceptions about testosterone. Marius was formed to take Kaiser Trex through trials.
  • Kyzatrex is lymphatically absorbed, avoiding liver toxicity.
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