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Why Men Need Estrogen | Episode 40

June 20, 2023 Vyvyane Loh, MD Season 1 Episode 40
Why Men Need Estrogen | Episode 40
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Why Men Need Estrogen | Episode 40
Jun 20, 2023 Season 1 Episode 40
Vyvyane Loh, MD

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We've heard about the benefits of testosterone replacement for men and when we talk about aging and metabolic health, much has been made against estrogen in men. In general, estrogen has been thought of as feminizing in men, and the idea has been to get rid of its effects while strengthening androgenic effects in men. Yet it turns out that estrogen has metabolic benefits in men and women and estrogen deficits can increase cardiometabolic risks in all of us. Find out why estrogen is absolutely crucial for men's health in this episode of vlmd rounds.

For more information, contact www.vlmdrounds.com

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We've heard about the benefits of testosterone replacement for men and when we talk about aging and metabolic health, much has been made against estrogen in men. In general, estrogen has been thought of as feminizing in men, and the idea has been to get rid of its effects while strengthening androgenic effects in men. Yet it turns out that estrogen has metabolic benefits in men and women and estrogen deficits can increase cardiometabolic risks in all of us. Find out why estrogen is absolutely crucial for men's health in this episode of vlmd rounds.

For more information, contact www.vlmdrounds.com