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Episode 454: Ep 454 What happens when the precursor hormone DHEA is low?
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DHEA is short for dehydroepiandrosterone, it is a naturally
occurring pro-hormone, A base building block for other
smaller more specific hormones like testosterone and estrogen
and about 50 other hormones that are smaller more specific
carbon chain molecules in the cascade of metabolism in the
human body.
DHEA levels begin to decline at a rate of 2% per year thereafter.
So, by age 35 we are all making about 20% less than when we
were at our best (or in our prime) and by age 50 we produce just
half as much as we did at age 25.
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