Hormone Testing Insights
Stacy shares the importance of understanding one's menstrual cycle patterns for optimal training adaptation. She emphasizes the significance of hormone testing, including estradiol and progesterone on specific days, and highlights the role of testosterone in women's health.In this clip
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In the episode Dr. Kyle Gillett: How to Optimize Your Hormones for Health & Vitality | Huberman Lab Podcast #67 and the clip Testosterone in Women, if measuring on day 5 of the menstrual cycle, the estradiol and progesterone levels will be low. Is this the basis of the comparison to testosterone levels? Shouldn't the comparison be based on when estrogen production is at its highest, such as around day 10 - 12 in the cycle, to accurately claim that pre-menopausal women produce more testosterone than estrogen?
Is the comparison of estradiol and progesterone levels to testosterone levels in Dr. Kyle Gillett: How to Optimize Your Hormones for Health & Vitality | Huberman Lab Podcast #67 and Testosterone in Women based on measuring on day 5 of the menstrual cycle when estradiol and progesterone levels are low? Shouldn't the comparison be based on when estrogen production is at its highest, such as around day 10 - 12 in the cycle, to accurately claim that pre-menopausal women produce more testosterone than estrogen?
Is the comparison of testosterone and estrogen levels in women valid when measured on day 5 of the menstrual cycle, considering that estradiol and progesterone levels are low, as discussed in the episode Dr. Kyle Gillett: How to Optimize Your Hormones for Health & Vitality | Huberman Lab Podcast #67 and the clip Testosterone in Women?