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Prevention Over Prescription with Dr. K


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  • Low Testosterone Holding Men Back? What Hormone Therapy Really Means for Men’s Health

    46:50|
    In this episode of Prevention Over Prescription, we’re revisiting a conversation where Dr. K is joined by Ashley Madsen, a physician assistant and co-founder of Lamarra Collective, to break down hormone replacement therapy and its role in men’s health. Ashley explains the signs of low testosterone, why proper blood work matters, and the key differences between primary and secondary hypogonadism. They discuss treatment options, including testosterone therapy, clomiphene, and HCG, how lifestyle factors like sleep and stress impact hormones, and where peptides may fit into metabolic and sexual wellness. The conversation highlights why personalized medicine and collaboration across healthcare are essential for optimizing long-term hormonal and metabolic health.

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  • Could Your Oral Health Be the Missing Link to Whole-Body Wellness?

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    In this episode of Prevention Over Prescription, Dr. K is joined by Dr. Stacey Whitman, a board-certified pediatric dentist and leader in functional dentistry. They explore the powerful connection between oral health and overall well-being, breaking down how the mouth acts as a gateway to systemic health. From the impact of diet and nutrition to the role of breathing, airway health, and the oral microbiome, Dr. Whitman shares practical, prevention-focused strategies to reduce disease risk and optimize health from the inside out. Could improving your oral health be the simplest way to protect your entire body?
  • Can Psychedelic Therapy Transform Women’s Mental Health?

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    In this episode of Prevention Over Prescription, Dr. K is joined by Stephanie Karzon Abrams, a neuropharmacologist specializing in women’s mental health and psychedelic therapies. They explore the emerging role of psychedelic treatments in addressing root causes of mental health challenges, particularly during key life transitions like menopause and postpartum. The conversation highlights the importance of personalized medicine, including cycle-synced approaches, while also breaking down safety considerations, contraindications, and the evolving legal landscape. If you're curious about the future of mental health care and innovative, holistic approaches tailored to women, this episode offers a thoughtful and balanced perspective.
  • Are We Failing Mental Health? How Exercise, Access, and Early Intervention Can Change Everything

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    In this episode of Prevention Over Prescription, Dr. K explores the growing mental health crisis and why access to care needs to be a top priority. He breaks down the strong connection between mental and physical health, and shares practical strategies to improve well-being, including the powerful role of exercise and lifestyle changes. Dr. K also highlights the importance of early intervention and education—especially for youth—to prevent long-term health challenges. This episode offers actionable insights to help you take control of your mental health before issues escalate.
  • What Conditions Are Actually Preventable? ICU Insights ft. Dr. K | Move With Ease Podcast

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    In this episode of Prevention Over Prescription, Dr. K is featured on the Move With Ease Podcast hosted by Tatianna Graham, a physiotherapist, yoga teacher, and run coach. In this re-run conversation, he shares insights from his work in the ICU, highlighting the most common preventable conditions he sees and what they reveal about our current approach to health. The discussion goes beyond typical fitness advice, reframing health as wealth and encouraging listeners to become the CEO of their own well-being. Dr. K also explores the true purpose of building muscle—shifting the focus from aesthetics to longevity and disease prevention—while offering practical, actionable strategies to help you take control of your health and stay out of the ICU.
  • Are Your Cravings a Sign You Need More Protein?

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    In this episode of Prevention Over Prescription with Dr. K, we explore how increasing protein intake can be a powerful tool for managing blood sugar and diabetes. Dr. K shares practical advice on reducing cravings, improving weight control, and making sustainable dietary changes. Learn how small, consistent steps toward better nutrition can lead to lasting health benefits and empower you to take charge of your well-being.
  • Are Boys Growing Up Too Isolated? The Hidden Health Crisis Affecting Future Men

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    In this episode of Prevention Over Prescription, Dr. K shares insights as an ICU physician and father of three boys on a growing crisis: social isolation in boys and young men. He breaks down how screen time, fewer real friendships, and emotional suppression are shaping long-term mental and physical health—contributing to issues like obesity, heart disease, and depression. Dr. K also shares practical ways parents and communities can foster connection, model vulnerability, and build healthier habits early. If this resonates, share this episode with someone in your life and start a real conversation today.