Testosterone Masterclass

• What are hormones, and what specific role does testosterone play in the body?
• What effects does testosterone have on various bodily functions, and why is a balanced hormone level important for well-being and health?
• Where in the body is testosterone produced, what biological mechanisms control this process, and how does production depend on age and time of day?
• What role does the brain play in controlling testosterone production, and which brain regions are involved?
• With which other molecules does testosterone interact, and how do these interactions affect bodily functions?
• Into which molecules can testosterone be converted, and what significance do these conversions have for hormonal balance?

Number of video lessons: 4

Module duration: 9 minutes

• What are the typical symptoms of a testosterone deficiency, and how do these affect the body and health?
• How widespread is testosterone deficiency, and which groups of people are particularly frequently affected?
• What are the causes of testosterone deficiency, and how do factors such as age, genetic predisposition, chronic diseases and lifestyle affect hormone production?
• What do the terms primary, secondary, and functional hypogonadism mean, and how do these forms differ in cause and origin?
• What role do hormonal and biological processes play in the development of testosterone deficiency, and which influences are avoidable or modifiable?

Number of video lessons: 4

Module duration: 12 minutes

• What exactly is the diagnostic process for a possible testosterone deficiency, and what steps are involved?
• When and how is a blood sample taken, and how are the results subsequently analyzed and discussed during the consultation?
• How does the diagnostic process proceed in practice, using a sample patient as an example, and what individual factors are taken into account?
• What is the AMS questionnaire, and how can it help assess typical symptoms of testosterone deficiency?

Number of video lessons: 3

Module duration: 10 minutes

• What is testosterone replacement therapy (TRT), and why is it often necessary in cases of medically confirmed testosterone deficiency?
• What are the different ways to administer TRT, and how do you find the right method?
• What results and improvements can be expected from TRT, and over what period of time do these typically become apparent?
• How is TRT monitored, and which blood values ​​should be checked regularly to ensure the therapy is safe and effective?
• What side effects can occur, how common are they, and what measures help to minimize risks?
• In which cases is TRT not recommended, and which contraindications should be considered?
• What lifestyle changes and habits, such as diet and stress management, can naturally support testosterone levels?
• What role do dietary supplements play in testosterone levels, and which of them are scientifically proven to be effective?

Number of video lessons: 9

Module duration: 23 minutes

• Why does testosterone often have a one-sided stigma, and what functions does it actually fulfill in the body, beyond the well-known clichés?
• How does testosterone affect the body, especially in strength training, and what happens when it is administered in excessively high doses?
• Does testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) have to be carried out for life, and what effect does it have on fertility?
• What are the opportunities and risks of a "pill for men" to temporarily reduce sperm production, and how do the biological mechanisms involved work?
• What alternatives to TRT, such as the use of other hormones, are available, and for whom are these alternative approaches particularly suitable?

Number of video lessons: 4

Module duration: 19 minutes