Men often become withdrawn and irritable in their mid-40s and beyond, but this shift isn't inevitable and can be reversed. The speaker discusses testosterone therapy for women and bioidentical hormone replacement, with many people reporting major quality-of-life improvements at seemingly low risk.
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They always describe this grumpy old man in the corner. When I met Joe Bloggs, you know, he would be the life and soul of the party. And then he got to 40, 45, and now he just sits in the corner and he's not that interested and he doesn't want to go out anymore. And, you know, and their partner's really frustrated. They're kind of, where's, where's my, you know, where's my husband gone or my partner gone? And we can change that. You don't have to be that grumpy old man anymore. We can, we can reverse that. And, oh, well, You know, reverse it as best we can. Like you said, we don't need to be that way anymore. And women's health is definitely further forward, but there's still a lot of work to do there. Even as you mentioned at the beginning with testosterone for women, that's, that's really quite new thinking, but again, makes a lot of sense. And it, and the impact it has on women's quality of life is huge. Your story is far from unique. You know, a lot of people get massive benefits from it and, and it really works. And it's, especially if you look at bioidentical hormones, the risks seem to be very, very low.