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Plastics, Microplastics & Hidden Chemicals: What They’re Doing to Your Hormones, Testosterone, and Health

🎧 Prefer to listen? Hear Dr. Duben read this post aloud. (~5 min) Your browser does not support the audio element. Real patient story — shared publicly by Dr. Shanna Swan on Joe Rogan Experience #2476 A man came in with severely low testosterone. Healthy lifestyle. No obvious cause. Testing revealed extremely high levels of […]
Men’s Sexual Health & Low Libido: A Real Solution Beyond the “Low-T Clinic”

Men’s Sexual Health & Low Libido: A Real Solution Beyond the “Low-T Clinic” If you’ve noticed a decline in your libido, difficulty achieving or maintaining an erection, or just a general loss of that vitality you used to take for granted, you’re not alone — and you’re not imagining it. These are real, physiological changes […]
BPC-157 Guide: Repair Peptide Research & Risks | Dr. Duben

BPC-157 Guide: Repair Peptide Research & Risks | Dr. Duben If you’ve spent any time in the peptide or functional medicine space, you’ve heard about BPC-157. It shows up in conversations about torn tendons, leaky gut, chronic inflammation, and faster surgical recovery. Here in Fairfield, CT, I’m seeing patients ask about it more than ever […]
The 14 Peptides of the 2026 HHS Reclassification: What You Need to Know

The 14 Peptides of the 2026 HHS Reclassification BPC-157 & What You Need to Know As a board-certified endocrinologist practicing functional medicine in Fairfield, CT, I’ve been fielding more questions about peptides in the past six months than in the previous five years combined. And for good reason — the peptide landscape is about to […]
Low Testosterone: What Every Man Needs to Know

Men’s Hormone Health & Testosterone Optimization in Fairfield, CT: Why a Board-Certified Endocrinologist Makes All the Difference Men’s Hormone Health & Testosterone Optimization in Fairfield, CT Are you experiencing unexplained fatigue, difficulty losing weight despite diet and exercise, low libido, muscle loss, brain fog, or mood changes? These symptoms may signal hormonal imbalances — and […]