New Approaches in Testosterone Treatment: Fertility, Mood, BPH and Beyond

In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, we dive into men's health, neurology, and fertility with Dr.  Eric Yarnell. You’ll hear us discuss:

Testosterone and its impact on the male body

The dangers of relying on Internet medical information

Addressing male factors in infertility treatment

The role of herbal medicine in optimizing testosterone production

High testosterone and prostate conditions

How diet and gut health influence prostate health

Dr. Eric Yarnell is the President of Northwest Naturopathic Urology, focusing on men's health, urology, and nephrology. He is also a Professor at Bastyr University in the Department of Botanical Medicine, alongside running two businesses in botanical medicine and publishing. He is the author of numerous texts and articles, including Natural Approach to Gastroenterology, Natural Approach to Urology, Natural Approach to Prostate Conditions, and Naturopathic Nephrology.

Labs Mentioned

Full testosterone panelTotal testosteroneFree testosteroneFree and weakly bound testosterone (FWBT)Sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG)Albumin blood testLuteinizing hormone (LH)Total estrogensSemen analysisFat biopsyPCBs (Polychlorinated Biphenyls) testPesticide and herbicide blood testsPer-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) test

Guest Details:

Dr. Eric Yarnell on LinkedInDr. Eric Yarnell’s BooksNorthwest Naturopathic Urology WebsiteBastyr University WebsiteHeron Botanicals Website

Rupa Health Details:

Rupa Health's WebsiteRupa Health on LinkedInRupa Health on InstagramRupa Health on Tik TokRupa Health on YouTubeRupa Health Reference GuideRupa Health MagazineDr. Kate Kresge’s WebsiteDr. Kate Kresge on LinkedInDr. Kate Kresge on PodcastDr. Kate Kresge on InstagramDr. Kate Kresge on TwitterDr. Kate Kresge on Youtube

Timestamps

02:49 - Testosterone misconceptions, symptoms, and tests

12:14 - Redefining fertility treatment and sperm analysis

16:14 - Fertility and chemical exposure

19:39 - Chemical detox approaches

22:01 - Detox diets debunked

23:45 - Unlocking herbal secrets

34:55 - The power of nutrition and lifestyle changes

44:54 - Exploring the frontier of gastrointestinal health

53:11 - Diets and natural healing for leaky gut

56:12 - Empowering your health journey