We're talking about Dihydrotestosterone (DHT). What is DHT? How does DHT get elevated in the body? and what you can do to strategically lower DHT levels and why it matters.
When elevated, DHT can cause hair follicles to shorten and reduce
their lifespan, resulting in hair loss. For women, elevated levels of DHT can cause abnormal hair growth
(hirsutism), infertility, PCOS, and hormonal acne. Unfortunately the medications can drive unfavorable impact on
libido…that’s not a fun way to age!
We'll review the risk factors of DHT and our top 5 tips to strategically lower DHT levels.
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Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
01:41 - Elevated DHT Risk factors
04:02 - Tip 1 Take Relax and Regulate
04:53 - Tip 2 Support adrenal glands with AdaptogenBoost
05:21 - Tip 3 Drink green tea or consume 1 tsp of matcha daily
06:20 - Tip 4 Consume pumpkin seeds and oil
07:09 - Tip 5 Avoid proinflammatory foods and industrialized seed oils
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Products Discussed
Relax and Regulate
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AdaptogenBoost
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Videos Discussed
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• Food as Medicine for H...
PCOS Symptoms, Drivers & Supports (8:13)
• Polycystic Ovarian Syn...
How to Boost Your Libido (8:38)
• How to Boost Your Libi...
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About us: Ali Miller, RD, LD, CDE and Becki Yoo, MS, RD, LD are registered dietitians using functional approaches to health with a strong belief in food-as-medicine. Ali started her functional medicine clinic, Naturally Nourished in 2011 with the approach that everything you put in your body sends a signal leading to optimal health function or dysfunction and disease.