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What the experts actually said about hormones, pulled from 96 episodes and linked to the exact moment. Sourced opinion from the guests — not medical advice.

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DAO Enzyme (diamine oxidase supplement)

various

“I actually take an enzyme... DAO. Very inexpensive”
“I actually take an enzyme. I think it's called DAO. Very inexpensive little it's like a tiny tiny pill that for digesting histamines”— Andrew Huberman
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Magnesium supplements (citrate / glycinate / threonate)

various

“In myself, it was magic at getting rid of muscle cramps. I sleep a lot better.”
“magnesium supplementation for most people... In myself, it was magic at getting rid of muscle cramps. I sleep a lot better.”— Dr David Unwin
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Reframe Your Brain

Scott Adams

“Reframe your brain is a complete masterpiece”
“Reframe your brain is a complete masterpiece because what he does is he goes through uh fra mindsets and instantly recalibrates them.”— Michael Malice
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Creatine Monohydrate

various

“I think it's worth taking”
“It can get you an extra rep or two in the gym or cut a second off your sprint... It's very safe. It's wellstudied. And so if you're somebody who is training and you're interested, then I think it's worth taking.”— Lauren Colenso-Semple
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Flow

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

“The book that changed my mind”
“The book that changed my mind on that was Flow by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, which actually speaks about the flow state.”— Louisa Nicola
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Creatine

(generic supplement)

“should probably be taking creatine”
“everyone who's not eating one or two pounds of meat per day should be should probably be taking creatine”— Chris Masterjohn
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Rhodiola

various (herbal supplement)

“Do you prescribe that to athletes? I do”
“Rodeiola is an adaptogen. So, it's a it's an herbal therapy that's been shown to help with cortisol. Lowers cortisol. Yes... Do you prescribe that to athletes? I do.”— Dr. Sara Szal
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Altered Traits: Science Reveals How Meditation Changes Your Mind, Brain, and Body

Daniel Goleman and Richard Davidson

“it's an excellent book”
“the book is called altered traits ... it's an excellent book ... very interesting book for those of you that are interested in meditation”— Andrew Huberman
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A Poison Like No Other: How Microplastics Corrupted Our Planet and Our Bodies

Matt Simon

“it's quite good, although it it will be a bit of a downer ... maybe you want to read it as well”
“the title of the book is A Poison Like No Other: How Microplastics Corrupted Our Planet and Our Bodies by Matt Simon. And I listened to this book”— Andrew Huberman
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Sulforaphane (supplement)

various

“I opted to start taking 50 mg ... of sulforaphane per day”
“in my case, after researching this episode, I opted to start taking 50 mg, 5 0 mg of sulforaphane per day. I'm going to see how that goes.”— Andrew Huberman
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Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10)

(supplement)

“it's been dramatic for me with migraine headaches”
“it's been dramatic for me with migraine headaches and you basically reducing them to zero”— Craig Koniver
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Glycine

(amino acid supplement)

“huge fan of it”
“I really like glycine as an inhibitory neurotransmitter ... huge fan of it we've been using it a long time”— Craig Koniver
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NAD (intravenous / subcutaneous)

(coenzyme)

“if I had to pick one thing for people ... it really”
“if I had to pick one thing for people engaging in N would be it ... NAD has been the most impactful from where I sit working with patients”— Craig Koniver
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NMN (sublingual)

(NAD precursor supplement)

“I take sublingual nmn each day”
“I take sublingual nmn each day um it makes my hair grow ridiculously fast ... makes my nails grow really fast”— Andrew Huberman
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Magnesium L-threonate

(supplement)

“still a big fan of”
“still a big fan of things like magnesium 3 and8 um appenine which is a chemom mile derivative”— Andrew Huberman
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Dopamine Nation

Dr. Anna Lembke

“Ana's book, Dopamine Nation, is a wonderful one”
“the author of Dopamine Nation, and absolute virtuoso in terms of the description of the underlying biological mechanisms”— Andrew Huberman
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Endure

Cam Hanes

“I love that [ __ ] man... I like self-help books like that”
“his book is a self-help book it's a motivational book but it's based on his own life experiences”— Bert Kreischer
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Omega Speedmaster

Omega

“the most slept on watch... it's a gorgeous [ __ ] watch”
“the one that I gave Lex Friedman that's a Omega Speedmaster but it has the moon phase built into it”— Joe Rogan

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