#108 Testosterone, DHT and Detox Pathways with Matt Legge

The Holistic Sister Podcast

This Men's Health episode is back and explains the epigenetic and holistic drivers of declining rates of testosterone and androgens in men. Large scale population studies have shown that age-specific testosterone levels have declined over the past 50 years which brings forth the question of why and how? Matt gets into the role of environmental toxins and how these alter androgen conversion rates and how this interplays with body composition, fertility, mood, motivation and health. We also discuss how we're able to increase free tesosterone, improve conversion rates of estrogen to testosterone, prevent excess DHT conversion (which links in male pattern baldness) via foods, herbs, lifestyle factors and supplements. Matt specifically highlights as being an awesome compound for men to use. Matt Legge is a Naturopath of over 25 years based in QLD and has worked as a formulator for some of the biggest supplement companies in the world. His latest venture is