Send us a text In this episode we keep it raw and straight to the point. Real questions from the TRT community, answered with no filters and no fluff. This isn't scripted, polished or watered down. It's the conversation men and women are actually having and answers they've been searching for. Tune in, get the truth and see why the TRT community keeps showing up! TRTDAD.com Virtushealthoptimization.com @TRTDAD on TikTok Virtushealthoptimization.com
Send us a text TRT has gone mainstream and with it comes a new plague, fake hormone specialists. From plumbers to chiropractors to dudes who read one Reddit post, suddenly everyone thinks they can tell you how to run your hormones. In this episode, we call out the bullshit, break down the dangers and explain how to separate legit advice from clown talk. If you're serious about your health, tune in because bad info can wreck you. TRTDAD.com Virtushealthoptimization.com @TRTDAD on TikTok Virt...
Send us a text Let's get real. Insurance companies don't give a damn about your Testosterone, your health or your quality of life. They're bean counters, not hormone experts. They'll underdose you, deny you and flat out wreck your progress, all while pretending they know what's best for your body. In this episode, we tear into why handing your TRT over to insurance is a mistake and why real men take control of their own health instead of letting clueless suits decide. TRTDAD.com Virtushealtho...
Send us a text I share my story of the panic attack that shook my world and how. it forced me to face my anxiety, fatigue and identity head on. That moment of collapse became the foundation for discovering TRT, regaining my strength and rebuilding myself as a man, father and a leader. If you've ever felt broken, this is your reminder. Tear down isn't the end, its the beginning of the rebuild... TRTDAD.com Virtushealthoptimization.com @TRTDAD on TikTok Virtushealthoptimization.com
Send us a text What are men actually asking about testosterone replacement therapy? In this episode, we pulled the rawest questions straight from TikTok and answered them head on. From fatigue and libido to fertility, testicular atrophy and dosage confusion, these are the real concerns guys have but rarely get answers to. This isn't sugarcoated or scripted, it's the unfiltered truth about TRT that men want to know but most doctors won't talk about. TRTDAD.com Virtushealthoptimization.co...
Send us a text In this powerful conversation with strength and nutrition coach Sean McManus, we challenge the modern trend of men standing idle. Sean and I dive into what it really means to step up at home, in the gym and in life. We talk about raising kids with healthy habits, building a lasting legacy and leading with a quiet, unshakable confidence that today's world desperately needs. From the role of faith to the fundamentals of strength and nutrition, this episode is a blueprint for men ...
Send us a text In this raw real conversation, I sit down with Stretch Rayner to talk about the shift every man has to make at midlife, when the warrior mentality that drove you through your 20's, 30's and early 40's has to evolve into the wisdom, leadership and vision of a king. We get into what the transition really looks like. How to stop clinging to old battles and how to start building your legacy instead. Whether you're in the fight right now or just starting to feel that pull, this is t...
Send us a text Can you build muscle and lose fat at the same time? Philip Pape breaks it down. In this episode we dive into fat loss strategies that actually work. Philip is the host of Wits & Weights Podcast and today we're talking real world tactics for men who want results without obsessing over every calorie. We cover: How to build muscle and burn fat at the same timeWhy lifting heavy is better than endless cardio for fat lossThe truth about cardio vs sprinting and how to use it effec...
Send us a text A guy on TikTok asked if you can be on TRT with a mechanical heart valve, so Josh from Virtus and I went all in. We break down what's actually dangerous, what's just fear mongering and how TRT can impact your heart.. for better or worse. Heart attacks, valves, testosterone and straight up no BS advice. If you're scared, soft or clueless, press play. TRTDAD.com Virtushealthoptimization.com @TRTDAD on TikTok Virtushealthoptimization.com
Send us a text In this episode I sat with Health and Wellness coach and no BS life strategist Jim Laird, a guy who's been through hell and came out the other side stronger, wiser and still lifting. Jim isn't just a coach, he's a survivor. He's battled and overcome ulcerative colitis, a staph infection, a traumatic brain injury and a crazy redhead. Through all of it, he's stayed focused on one mission, helping others reclaim their health, strength and mindset when life throws haymakers. This c...
Send us a text In this episode of TRT DAD Unscripted, I sat with Josh from Virtus Health Optimization to answer some common questions every guy has when starting testosterone. From "will TRT kill my natural production?" to "do I need an AI?".. We cover it all with out the BS. We dig into labs you actually need, the difference between clinics and your family doctor and the truth about HCG, infertility, injections, mental health, estrogen and more. If you're on TRT, thinking about starting or j...
Send us a text In this powerhouse episode of TRT DAD Unscripted, I sit with Zane Griggs. He's the author of Kicking Ass After 50, Host of the Healthy AF Podcast and creator of the carnivore documentary Animal. We dive deep into what it takes to stay sharp, strong and unstoppable whether you're 30, 40 , 50 or beyond. From testosterone and peptides to sleep, diet and the #1 mistake guys over 40 make in the gym, Zane doesn't hold back. If you're a man who refuses to decline with age, this episod...
Send us a text In this raw unfiltered episode, I sit down with Josh from Virtus Health Optimization to rip through my latest blood work. Every marker, number and what it all actually means if you're on TRT. We talk Testosterone levels, lipids, liver enzymes and the stuff no one tells you to watch for. The good news? Nothing's broken, just a few dials to tweak. If you're on TRT or thinking about it, this is the inside look you've been waiting for. TRTDAD.com Virtushealthoptimization.com @TRTD...
Send us a text Is 50 too late to get on TRT? Hell No! In this episode, I sit with Josh from Virtus Health Optimization and Mike from Men's HealthSpan in Arizona to break down why men over 50 are often the ones who benefit the most from testosterone replacement therapy. We dive deep into the overlooked symptoms of low T in older men, how TRT can help reclaim energy, strength, libido and mental clarity - and why doctors are finally starting to wake the hell up. Whether you're already on TRT or ...
Send us a text On this episode of TRT DAD Unscripted, I sit down with Josh from Virtus Health Optimization and Trevor from Alpine Wellness Clinic to breakdown what it really takes to get on TRT - from proper bloodwork and clinic mistakes to the protocols that actually work. We also talk about the P-Shot, a legit treatment designed to help with ED and even boost size. Yeah... we're talking about bigger Johnsons and better performance. If you're serious about optimizing hormones, confidence and...
Send us a text TRT isn't just about gains-it's about doing it right so it doesn't wreck your health. Josh from Virtus Health Optimization and I discuss the dangers on TRT of elevated hematocrit and high blood pressure. If you're on TRT or thinking about it don't skip this episode. Your life might literally depend on it. TRTDAD.com Virtushealthoptimization.com @TRTDAD on TikTok Virtushealthoptimization.com
Send us a text In this episode, we break it all down - no fluff, no BS. The Hacksmith joins me to expose the truth about peptides: what works, what doesn't and how to actually use them. We cover the 7 categories: Fat LossMuscle BuildingSleep OptimizationInjury RepairAnti-AgingCognitive Immune SupportPlus- we dive into how peptides stack with TRT, common mistakes guys are making and why most people are wasting money. This is the guide most people are too scared to give you. If you're thin...
Send us a text ⚠️WARNING: Not for kids. Not for snowflakes. This one's raw, real and full of F-bombs. This one's personal. Im taking you back to where it all started-panic attacks, anxiety meds and the moment I realized I wasn't the man I used to be. From late-night Google rabbit holes to Dr. Huberman talking about morning wood, to trying every "natural boost" trick in the book... Until I said screw it, started TRT. I break down the full journey-what went wrong and how TRT flipped the script....
Send us a text Thinking about starting TRT or already on Testosterone and wondering when the benefits actually kick in? In this episode, I'm joined by Josh from Virtus Health Optimization to break down the complete testosterone replacement therapy timeline-what to expect and when to expect it. We answer the most common questions men ask: How soon will sleep improveWhen does morning wood and libido returnHow long until I gain muscleWhen do the mood and confidence changes hitWhether you're bran...
Send us a text Think TRT means easy muscle? Think again. In this episode, I sit down with coach and former bodybuilding competitor Zach Patterson to break down how to actually train for real gains on testosterone. We get into what most guys screw up in the gym, how your nutrition needs to change on TRT and the simple but brutal truth about building muscle that lasts. If you're on Testosterone and not seeing results, this one's your wake-up call. Find Zach on TikTok @fit_patterson TRTDAD...