Optimization Academy with Dr. Greg Jones

By Dr. Greg JonesHealth & Fitness

Optimization Academy with Dr. Greg Jones episodes

October 21, 202344. Testosterone Start to Finish: What You and Your Doctor Should Know About TRT
Welcome back to The Optimization Academy with Dr. Greg Jones where I interview some of my favorite innovators in Medicine, Health, Fitness, and Beyond!   

I’m excited to welcome back Dr. Brendan McCarthy from Protea Medical Center in Chandler, AZ. Dr. McCarthy is the author of, Jump Off The Mood Swing, A Sane Woman’s Guide To Her Crazy Hormones. This book illustrates Dr. McCarthy’s unorthodox approach to mental/emotional wellness and its link to hormone balance in women. Using blood work and clinical investigation, Dr. McCarthy gets to the bottom of possible causes for common conditions such as anxiety, PMS, depression, slow metabolism and more.

In this episode we are taking a deep dive into optimizing testosterone and avoiding side effects in both men and women, and more!
What are the warning signs of low testosterone?
What labs should be looked at before starting TRT?

What are the different ways to replace and optimize your testosterone levels?

What side effect pathways should you and your doctor be aware of?

Testosterone is not just for men

What to consider when you are thinking about stopping TRT

As always thanks for watching and listening.
  
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47 min
October 21, 2023 43. The Future of Beauty How Peptide Therapy is Revolutionizing Aesthetic
Welcome back to The Optimization Academy with Dr. Greg Jones where I interview some of my favorite innovators in Medicine, Health, Fitness, and Beyond!
I’m excited to welcome Lexi Yoo, FNP-BC/CPNP as we discuss the power of peptide therapy for improving skin health and hair growth!
Lexi is the founder and owner of Yoo Direct Health, a leading healthcare practice that focuses on integrative medicine, anti-aging treatments, and bioidentical hormone replacement therapy. She is a double board-certified nurse practitioner in the areas of family and pediatric medicine, with a passion for providing comprehensive and personalized care to her patients.
In Part 1, we are discussing the following topics and more:
00:00 - 10:29 What are the root causes of skin aging?
12:45 - 30:30 What are the top peptides to reduce wrinkles and improve skin health?
30:31 - 34:20 What are the root causes of hair loss?
34:21 - 41:16 Why are the top peptides for hair growth?
As always thanks for watching and listening

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42 min
September 09, 2023 42. Crash Course 5: GHK-Cu: The Most Powerful Peptide You’re Not Using
Welcome to The Optimization Academy Crash Course Series with Dr. Greg Jones!
I wanted to create short videos and podcasts where I can take a deep dive into frequently asked questions and topics that my patients and I find complicated or intriguing.
For our next Crash Course, we’re taking a closer look at one of the most powerful and versatile peptides: GHK-Cu!
In this episode:
• What is GHK-Cu and how does it work in our cells?
• GHK-Cu and skin health
• GHK-Cu and hair growth
• GHK-Cu and wound healing
• GHK-Cu and inflammation
• GHK-Cu and antioxidant support
As always thanks for watching and listening.
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11 min
June 18, 202341. Exploring NAD+: How to Boost Your Health and Longevity, Part 2, with Dr. Nichola Conlon
Welcome back to The Optimization Academy with Dr. Greg Jones where I interview some of my favorite innovators in Medicine, Health, Fitness, and Beyond!

I’m excited to welcome Dr. Nichola Conlon back as we continue our discussion on the benefits of NAD+ and the most effective ways to keep you NAD+ levels optimized.

Dr. Conlon is a molecular biologist that began her career in drug development designing drugs to slow the aging process. She left this industry in 2017 and founded Nuchido Laboratories, a supplement company whose mission is to bring science to people as accessible consumer products rather than drugs.

In Part 2, we are discussing the following topics and more:
Supplements that increase NAD+ levels

How NAD+ IV Therapy can increase NAD+ levels

The advantages of the Nucido TIME+ in elevating NAD+ levels

The Nuchido TIME+ clinical trial results

As always thanks for watching and listening

*****Learn more about Dr. Nichola and Nuchido: https://www.nuchido.com/ and at https://www.instagram.com/drnicholaconlon/
****Use code DRJONES20 for a 20% discount on your first order of Nuchido TIME+
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30 min
June 04, 202340. Exploring NAD+: How to Boost Your Health and Longevity, Part 1, with Dr. Nichola Conlon
Welcome back to The Optimization Academy with Dr. Greg Jones where I interview some of my favorite innovators in Medicine, Health, Fitness, and Beyond!
I’m excited to welcome Dr. Nichola Conlon as we take a deep dive into the benefits of NAD+ and discuss the most effective ways to keep you NAD+ levels optimized.
Dr. Conlon is a molecular biologist that began her career in drug development designing drugs to slow the aging process. She left this industry in 2017 and founded Nuchido Laboratories, a supplement company whose mission is to bring science to people as accessible consumer products rather than drugs.
In Part 1, we are discussing the following topics and more:
What is NAD+ and what does it feel like if your levels are low?

Why does NAD+ decline as we age?

How does NAD+ decline contribute to age-related disease and impact longevity
As always thanks for watching and listening
*****Learn more about Dr. Nichola and Nuchido: https://www.nuchido.com/ and at https://www.instagram.com/drnicholaconlon/
****Use code DRJONES20 for a 20% discount on your first order of Nuchido TIME+
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29 min
April 18, 202339. Crash Course 4: Safely Unlocking The Power Of Semaglutide and Tirzepatide
Welcome to The Optimization Academy Crash Course Series with Dr. Greg Jones!

I wanted to create short videos and podcasts where I can take a deep dive into frequently asked questions and topics that my patients and I find complicated or intriguing.

For our next Crash Course, we’re taking a closer look at how to safely use two of the most powerful weight loss medications today: Semaglutide and Tirzepatide.

In this episode?
The difference between Semaglutide and Tirzepatide.

Who should never use these medications?

Who should be cautious with Semaglutide and Tirzepatide?

What are the potential side effects of Semaglutide and Tirzepatide?

How to safely increase the dose of Semaglutide and Tirzepatide?

Long term weight loss success with Semaglutide and Tirzepatide.

As always thanks for watching and listening.
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10 min
February 07, 202338. Unlocking the Mystery: Semaglutide vs Tirzepatide for Weight Loss and Longevity
Welcome back to The Optimization Academy with Dr. Greg Jones where I interview some of my favorite innovators in Medicine, Health, Fitness, and Beyond!
I’m excited to welcome back Dr. Linda Hayes as we talk about two of the most exciting, and talked about peptides for weight loss, Semaglutide and Tirzepatide
Hayes started Pure Pharmacy as way to provide the highest quality compounds to patients to help heal from the inside out. Dr. Hayes has extensive knowledge in the Endocrine, Cardiovascular, Neurological, Gastroenterology systems as well as Mitochondrial Restoration, Lyme’s Disease, Weight Loss and Peptide Therapy.
We hope you enjoy the discussion on the following topics and more:
Semaglutide: what it is and how it works

Tirzepatide: what it is and how it works

Semaglutide vs Tirzepatide: Similarities and differences, Pros and Cons, and which may be more suitable for certain patient populations
As always thanks for watching and listening
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28 min
October 23, 202237. Hormone Labs 101 with Kris Franklin
Welcome back to The Optimization Academy with Dr. Greg Jones where I interview some of my favorite innovators in Medicine, Health, Fitness, and Beyond!
I’m excited to share my interview with Kris Franklin as we talk about using functional medicine and hormone labs to optimize your health
Kris Franklin is the CEO of Clinicore labs a board-certified toxicologist and clinical chemist with over a decade of experience developing clinical diagnostics test with the last 6 years focused on functional medicine. Utilizing clinical labs, Kris is focused on understanding how to improve health and using diagnostic tools to improve clinical outcomes.
Press play and enjoy the discussion on the following topics and more
How did Kris get started with functional medicine labs

What makes a high powered hormone lab panel

Timing to optimize your labs

What should you and your doctor look for in your follow up panel
As always thanks for watching and listening
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46 min
October 13, 202236. Top 5 Peptides with Dr. Kris Wusterhausen
Welcome back to The Optimization Academy with Dr. Greg Jones where I interview some of my favorite innovators in Medicine, Health, Fitness, and Beyond!
I’m excited to share part 2 of my interview with Dr. Kris Wusterhausen as we discuss our top 5 peptides and why they made the cut!
Dr. Kris Wusterhausen is Board Certified Family Practice Physician and is certified in Age Management Medicine. The founder of The Resurge Clinic in Weatherford, Texas, Dr. Wusterhausen is passionate about helping patients optimize their health and improve their physical and mental state.
Press play and enjoy the discussion on the following topics and more
What’s wrong with buying “research” peptides off the internet

Dr. Wusterhausen’s and Dr. Jones’s Top 5 peptides
As always thanks for watching and listening
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27 min
September 18, 202235. The Mighty MOTS-c with Dr. Kris Wusterhausen
Welcome back to The Optimization Academy with Dr. Greg Jones where I interview some of my favorite innovators in Medicine, Health, Fitness, and Beyond!
I’m excited to share part 1 of my interview with Dr. Kris Wusterhausen as we take a deep dive into one of the most exciting and versatile peptides, MOTS-c.
Dr. Kris Wusterhausen is Board Certified Family Practice Physician and is certified in Age Management Medicine. The founder of The Resurge Clinic in Weatherford, Texas, Dr. Wusterhausen is passionate about helping patients optimize their health and improve their physical and mental state.
Press play and enjoy the discussion on the following topics and more
Dr. Wusterhausen’s journey with Peptides

A recap of mitochondrial dysfunction

What is MOTS-c?

Benefits of MOTS-c
As always thanks for watching and listening
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25 min

About Optimization Academy with Dr. Greg Jones

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Welcome to the Optimization Academy Podcast! Here I will be interviewing some of my favorite innovators in the health care industry and beyond. We will be sharing tips and information on how to become the most powerful version of yourself using naturopathic and integrative medicine, fitness, nutrition, and more. Together we will give you the tools to be informed and empowered!