#119 TRT, Heart Health, and Hair Loss with James OHara

Published: Jan. 18, 2024, 10 a.m.

In this episode of Hart2Heart with host Dr. Mike Hart. Dr. Mike Hart sits down with James O'Hara to discuss topics including testosterone replacement therapy (TRT), cardiovascular risk, managing cholesterol, SSRIs, risk factors of birth control, and treatments for hair loss.\xa0

Guest Bio and Links:

James O\u2019Hara is a Nurse Practitioner practicing with Dr. Kyle Gillett in Kansas City. He co-hosts the Gillett Health Podcast and shares health insights on Instagram @jamesoharanp\xa0

Resources:\xa0

Adverse Events Associated with Testosterone Administration

https://examine.com/\xa0

Show Notes:

  • [0:00] Welcome back to the Hart2Heart Podcast with Dr. Mike Hart. Dr. Hart introduces James O\u2019Hara to the listeners\xa0\xa0\xa0

  • [0:55] Adverse Events Associated with Testosterone Administration

  • [2:00] In-depth analysis of TRT and cardiovascular health

  • [8:00] The role of testosterone in managing blood pressure and cholesterol

  • [15:00] Types of fibers to use to help lower your LDL\xa0

  • [24:00] Viagra or Cialis\u2026 verdict is in

  • [26:30] The versatility of Cialis beyond erectile dysfunction

  • [29:00] SSRIs and sexual health

  • [34:15] Long-term effects of birth control pills

  • [37:30] Benefits of Boron\xa0

  • [44:00] Approaches to hair loss treatments and DHT's role\xa0

  • [51:30] Latanoprost for eyelash growth\xa0

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Dr. Mike Hart is a Cannabis Physician and Lifestyle Strategist. In April 2014, Dr. Hart became the first physician in London, Ontario to open a cannabis clinic. While Dr. Hart continues to treat patients at his clinic, his primary focus has shifted to correcting the medical cannabis educational gap which exists in the medical community.\xa0

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