Is your TESTOSTERONE LOW? Interpreting bloodwork to know for certain…
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#548: Dr. Alan Farrell on Unlocking the Secrets of Blood Work, The Importance of Preventative Medicine and Optimising Hormonal Health (Testosterone, Thyroid, and More..)
Dr. Alan Farrell is a seasoned medical professional specializing in Preventative and High-Performance Medicine. He holds a medical degree (MB BCh BAO BA) and a Master’s in Sports and Exercise Medicine from Trinity College Dublin. With over 20 years of experience, he has worked extensively with elite athletes and professional sports teams, applying cutting-edge strategies to optimize physical performance and recovery. In 2022, Dr. Farrell founded CDxP (Chronic Disease Prevention) in Dublin, Ireland. The clinic focuses on helping individuals understand and improve their metabolic health through biomarker testing and personalized interventions. One of CDxP’s standout services is its Testosterone Deficiency and Hormone Restoration program, which aims to support men experiencing symptoms like fatigue, low mood, and reduced vitality. Timestamps for today’s podcast: *Note: depending on your preferred listening app, timestamps may be off by 2-3 minutes. 00:00 Introduction to Preventative Medicine and Blood Work 05:08 The Importance of Regular Blood Work 10:00 Analyzing Blood Work: A Personal Case Study 15:09 Understanding Blood Count and Heart Health 20:06 Cholesterol and Cardiovascular Health 25:05 Diabetes Health and Metabolic Syndrome 32:50 Understanding Metabolic Health 39:10 The Importance of Preventative Medicine 40:20 Exploring Kidney and Liver Health 48:05 Thyroid Function and Hormonal Health 52:18 The Significance of Testosterone 01:01:11 Navigating Low Testosterone Symptoms Today’s show is Sponsored by The Circle my online group business coaching program. https://briankeanefitness.com/online-mastermind My current blood work link: https://imgur.com/a/7Hz1S6L Note: this is my full blood panel and is to be used for reference only. (Website) www.cdx-p.com (LinkedIn) Alan Farrell - Founder CDxP - CDxP | LinkedIn
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The Highs & Lows of Running Multiple Successful Businesses & Achieving Big Goals!
A very enjoyable in person conversation with my friend Eanna on his podcast. You can follow and listen to Eanna's show here: _____________________________________________ In this episode we talk about how Brian got to where he is now, running multiple successful businesses, being a 4x best selling author and accomplishing extreme fitness achievements. On top of running his own highly successful business, Brian has also completed some of the worlds most gruelling endurance challenges, such as six back to back marathons through the Sahara desert, a 230km through the Arctic and multiple ultra-marathons, including a 100 mile ultra-marathon in the desert in Nevada. We talk about "Balance" and what that really looks like for Brian. Brian also opens up about previous and current struggles in life & his business. If you liked this episode please consider leaving a rating and sharing the podcast, it means a lot and really helps.
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Afraid Of Eating Too Many Carbs? If You Train Hard, This Is What Happens To Those Carbohydrates..
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#547: The Dark Side of Healthy Eating, Understanding Orthorexia and Social Media's Role in Disordered Eating with Sports Dietitian Renee McGregor (Part 2)
Renee McGregor is a leading Sports and Eating disorder specialist dietitian with 20 years’ experience working in clinical and performance nutrition, with Olympic (London, 2012), Paralympic (Rio, 2016) and Commonwealth (Queensland, 2018) teams. She specializes in REDS Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport, eating disorders and hormonal health for female athletes. Renee is also a best-selling author, and her most recent book, More Fuel Thought is available now. She also writes a monthly column for runner’s world. She appeared on a very recent episode #538: Sports Dietitian Renee McGregor on Balancing Athlete Hormones, When Healthy Eating Goes Bad and REDS (Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport) and this is our part 2 talking about The Problem With Influencer Lifestyle Nutrition and Orthorexia: When Healthy Eating Goes Bad! [00:00] Intro: When “Wellness” Becomes Harmful [03:45] Renee’s Story From Athlete to Advocate [08:20] What Is Orthorexia (and Why It's Not Just "Healthy Eating") [13:10] The Warning Signs Most People Miss [18:40] RED S Explained Why Under Fueling Destroys Your Body [24:05] Period Loss Panic and the Pressure to Be “Perfect” [30:15] When Fitness Feeds Fear Social Media’s Role [36:50] Real Recovery What It Looks and Feels Like [42:00] How to Start Healing Your Relationship With Food [48:20] Final Message From Renee You Deserve Peace Today’s podcast is sponsored by my Keane Edge Program https://briankeanefitness.com/the-keane-edge-program (Most recent podcast appearance) https://open.spotify.com/episode/2v6rvNul2dmEZydH22ssCw?si=AvixfIOLRpm6QsJdhlt6jQ #538: Sports Dietitian Renee McGregor on Balancing Athlete Hormones. When Healthy Eating Goes Bad and REDS (Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport)! (Website) Home - Renee McGregor (Instagram) Renee McGregor (@r_mcgregor) • Instagram photos and videos (Twitter) R McGregor RD (@mcgregor_renee) / X (LinkedIN) Renee McGregor - Director of Team RM - Renee McGregor | LinkedIn
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