{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Testosterone for Women: Why Your Doctor Is Still 10 Years Behind","description":"Are you exhausted no matter how much you sleep\u2026 dealing with low libido, brain fog, mood changes, and feeling like you \u201clost your spark\u201d\u2014but your doctor says your labs are \u201cnormal\u201d? &amp;nbsp; In this video, I\u2019m breaking down the hormone that\u2019s often ignored in women\u2019s health: testosterone. &amp;nbsp; \ud83c\udfa5 Watch this episode on YouTube: https:\/\/youtu.be\/brszxICJhKQ&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; DISCLAIMER: This video is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any medical condition. Always consult with your healthcare provider before making changes to your health regimen. &amp;nbsp; You\u2019ll learn: * Why&amp;nbsp;testosterone is not just a male hormone * The most common&amp;nbsp;low testosterone symptoms in women&amp;nbsp;(and why they\u2019re often mislabeled as depression or stress) * The real reason many doctors don\u2019t bring up testosterone (FDA approval gap + training + insurance) * The&amp;nbsp;exact labs to ask for&amp;nbsp;so you\u2019re not dismissed again * Your&amp;nbsp;testosterone treatment options&amp;nbsp;(pellets, creams, injections) and what \u201cphysiologic dosing\u201d actually means * Why I always look at the&amp;nbsp;full hormone picture&amp;nbsp;(estrogen, progesterone, thyroid, cortisol + testosterone) &amp;nbsp; If you\u2019re in your late 30s, 40s, 50s, or beyond and you\u2019re struggling with weight gain, fatigue, low motivation, low sex drive, irritability, vaginal dryness, or hair thinning, this is a must-watch. &amp;nbsp; TIMESTAMPS 0:00 \u2013 The patient story that started it all 0:44 \u2013 Welcome + who this channel is for 1:08\u2013 Watch to the end: what's coming 1:22 \u2013 Testosterone is not just a male hormone 2:23 \u2013 The FDA gap: 30+ products for men, zero for women 3:27 \u2013 Symptoms of low testosterone \u2014 and what gets misdiagnosed instead 4:54 \u2013 The other hormones: what else could explain your symptoms 5:21 \u2013 What a 10-year study of 78 women actually showed 6:35 \u2013 Why most doctors haven't offered this to you 8:14 \u2013 Labs to ask for: total T, free T, and SHBG 8:56 \u2013 Pellets, creams, injectables, and off-label gels \u2014 and what physiologic dosing means 10:22 \u2013 How Dr. Renee evaluates the full hormone picture &amp;nbsp; Work With Me 1:1 Support Want help interpreting your labs and building a personalized plan for peri-menopause symptoms, hormones, metabolism, and longevity? Apply to work with me here \u2192  https:\/\/reneewellenstein.typeform.com\/to\/qFyuRF?typeform-source=www.drreneewellenstein.com&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Links + Resources My Amazon storefront (products I personally use + recommend):  https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/shop\/drreneewellenstein?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsfshop_2Q5HD01R6BW42HK05MSB&amp;nbsp; (I do make a small commission from sales using my link) &amp;nbsp; My favorite supplement brand: https:\/\/www.designsforhealth.com\/u\/drreneewellenstein&amp;nbsp; (I do make a small commission from sales using my online dispensary) &amp;nbsp; \ud83d\udccc Connect with Me for More Hormone &amp;amp; Health Tips! Follow me on all platforms \u2192 @\u200cdrreneewellenstein IG | FB | TikTok | Pinterest ","author_name":"The Real Heal - Intimate Conversations with Holistic Health Experts","author_url":"https:\/\/www.drreneewellenstein.com\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/41176445\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/41176445"}