Why Most Doctors Say NO to Testosterone And Why it Might Be Killing you.

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD discusses the challenges surrounding testosterone replacement therapy, including regulatory barriers, misconceptions among healthcare providers, and the potential health risks and benefits of treatment. She breaks down the latest evidence from the recent FDA panel, highlights the importance of proper screening and counseling, and emphasizes the need for safe and accessible care for men with low testosterone. Listeners will gain a clearer understanding of testosterone’s role in men’s health and the complexities involved in its medical management. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:11 FDA Panel Overview 1:41 Expert Panelists & Bias 02:26 Low Testosterone Impact 07:36 Review of Key Research 11:02 Regulatory Barriers 13:12 Abuse vs Therapeutic Use 15:30 Online Prescriptions & Risks 017:11 Supplements & Adulteration 20:47 Diagnostic Challenges 24:08 GLP1s and Testosterone Let's Connect!: WEBSITE: http://www.renamalikmd.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/RenaMalikMD TWITTER: http://twitter.com/RenaMalikMD FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/RenaMalikMD/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/renadmalik PINTEREST: https://www.pinterest.com/renamalikmd/ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/RenaMalikMD ------------------------------------------------------ DISCLAIMER: This podcast is purely educational and does not constitute medical advice. The content of this podcast is my personal opinion, and not that of my employer(s). Use of this information is at your own risk. Rena Malik, M.D. will not assume any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of information contained in this podcast including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices