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Welcome! Dr. Brendan McCarthy founded Protea Medical Center in 2002. While he’s been the chief medical officer, Protea has grown and evolved into a dynamic medical center serving the Valley and Central Arizona. Through successful case after successful case, Dr. McCarthy has been dedicated to hormone balance, healthy metabolism, and the best quality of life. Dr. McCarthy’s hallmark is his unorthodox approach to mental/emotional wellness and its link to hormone balance in women and men. Throug ...
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! Welcome to our Q&A session for the Endometriosis Awareness series! 🎥 In this episode, we dive into your most pressing questions about endometriosis, a condition affecting millions of women worldwide. We’ll cover key topics like diagnosis, symptoms, treatment options, lifestyle management, and how to…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! In this video, we dive deep into endometriosis, a common but often misunderstood condition affecting millions of women worldwide. If you've been experiencing chronic pelvic pain, painful periods, or fertility issues, this video will help you better understand the condition and explore the best treat…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! In this video, we dive into the process of diagnosing endometriosis, a condition that affects millions of women worldwide. Learn about common symptoms to look out for, the various tests and procedures doctors use to confirm a diagnosis, and what you can expect during the process. Whether you're expe…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! In this video, I provide an introduction to endometriosis, a common but often misunderstood condition affecting millions of women worldwide. Learn about the symptoms, causes, and potential treatment options for managing this chronic illness. Whether you're seeking to understand more about your own h…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! In this video, we explore whether Vitamin D can help prevent infections after surgery. Vitamin D is known for its role in bone health and immune system support, but can it reduce the risk of surgical site infections? We'll dive into the latest research, uncover how this essential vitamin impacts rec…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! Infertility is a complex and often misunderstood condition that affects millions of couples worldwide. In this video, we dive deep into the causes, symptoms, and treatments for both male and female infertility. Learn about the common factors that can impact fertility, from hormonal imbalances to lif…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! In this video, we tackle the misconceptions surrounding cholesterol and its impact on your health. One article in particular, which will be linked below! From understanding the difference between "good" and "bad" cholesterol to exploring the real factors that influence heart health, we're here to de…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! In a long-awaited update, the CDC is now recommending pain management for those undergoing intrauterine device (IUD) insertions, a procedure that many have described as excruciatingly painful. This shift in guidelines marks a significant step toward better addressing patient comfort and care in repr…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! In this video, we dive deep into proven strategies to manage and treat Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) naturally. Whether you're struggling with symptoms like irregular periods, weight gain, or hormonal imbalances, this guide will provide you with actionable tips and lifestyle changes that can help…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! In this video, we dive deep into proven strategies to manage and treat Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) naturally. Whether you're struggling with symptoms like irregular periods, weight gain, or hormonal imbalances, this guide will provide you with actionable tips and lifestyle changes that can help…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! Are you struggling with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and looking for natural ways to manage your symptoms? In this video, we dive deep into effective strategies to help you take control of your health and alleviate the effects of PCOS. Join me as we explore holistic approaches that can make a si…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! In this video, I dive into the essential information you need to know about diagnosing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). PCOS is a common hormonal disorder that affects many women, and early diagnosis is key to managing symptoms and improving quality of life. Whether you're experiencing symptoms or …
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! In this comprehensive video, I delve into Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), covering its symptoms, diagnostic procedures, and various treatment options available. Whether you're newly diagnosed or seeking more information, join me to understand PCOS and empower yourself with knowledge about managing…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! In this video, we dive into the complex yet common condition known as PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome). Whether you've recently been diagnosed, suspect you may have it, or are simply curious to learn more, this video is for you. PCOS affects millions of people worldwide, yet many remain unaware of i…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! In this video, we dive deep into the world of pharmaceuticals to understand why the cost of medicine has skyrocketed. From life-saving treatments to everyday prescriptions, many of us are paying more than ever before. But what's driving these inflated prices? Dr. Brendan McCarthy founded Protea Medi…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! Hormone tests can help diagnose, monitor, and screen for a variety of conditions. They can be done as part of regular blood work in a healthcare provider's office or at home. The type of sample used, such as blood, saliva, or urine, depends on what's being measured and the accuracy needed. There is …
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! In this episode we go over Paul Saladino who quit the carnivore diet due to health issues. His book Carnivore Code has inspired thousands to start eating a 100% carnivore diet. Dr. Brendan McCarthy founded Protea Medical Center in 2002. While he’s been the chief medical officer, Protea has grown and…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! Are you curious about how the Carnivore Diet might impact diabetes management? In this video, we explore the fascinating connection between this meat-only diet and blood sugar levels. With diabetes on the rise, many are seeking alternative dietary approaches to manage or even reverse the condition. …
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! For patients battling diabetes, a group of Chinese scientists and clinicians may offer a glimmer of hope. For the first time in the world, a patient’s diabetes has reportedly been cured using cell therapy. So what exactly is the science behind it and does it really work? Let's talk about it! Dr. Bre…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! We want to make a change in the healthcare and medical industry. For too long have patients been given the short stick when it comes to their health. This episode brings in my mentor and the amazing Dr. Paul Anderson. This is part 2 of 2 Dr. Brendan McCarthy founded Protea Medical Center in 2002. Wh…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! We want to make a change in the healthcare and medical industry. For too long have patients been given the short stick when it comes to their health. This episode brings in my mentor and the amazing Dr. Paul Anderson. This is part 1 of 2 Dr. Brendan McCarthy founded Protea Medical Center in 2002. Wh…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with multiple hormonal and neurotransmitter alterations. Stress can disrupt your body's natural hormone balance, causing issues such as obesity, insomnia, low energy or even a decreased sex drive. Let's talk about patients that have PTSD. Dr. Brend…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! It’s estimated that 3.5% of the American population struggles with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) annually. Originally, PTSD was a stand-in for the terms “shell-shock” and “battle fatigue” and typically applied to veterans of wars who returned home with trauma-related symptoms. But we underst…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! It’s estimated that 3.5% of the American population struggles with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) annually. Originally, PTSD was a stand-in for the terms “shell-shock” and “battle fatigue” and typically applied to veterans of wars who returned home with trauma-related symptoms. But we underst…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! Research shows that healing trauma can improve overall health and well-being. Many of us struggle with our weight and body image at some point in our lives, often repeating cycles of healthy eating to more lenient lifestyles. But the truth is, excess weight is often a symptom of something deeper. Dr…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other stress related disorders are associated with a subsequent risk of infections. This playlist goes over all types of medical complications that previous trauma can cause, this one was brought to the attention by a viewer that asks the questions involving…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! We don’t talk about medical trauma all that often. But for many, trauma can cause many issues when it comes to health — and knowing how to heal matters. Dr. Brendan McCarthy founded Protea Medical Center in 2002. While he’s been the chief medical officer, Protea has grown and evolved into a dynamic …
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! A lot of misinformation can spread far too easily in todays existence of social media. Especially dangerous when it involves medicine or medical advice in general. At times I am able to see some of these instances and able to correct said information or hopefully able to make a change. A change to d…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! Because hormones control anxiety, appetite, body temperature, brain function, heart rate, metabolism, mood, sleep cycles, sexual function, stress, urination, and really everything, imbalances (too low or too high) can lead to uncomfortable (at best) and disruptive symptoms. Talk to a medical profess…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! Endometriosis is a significant health problem affecting 1 in 10 people of childbearing age. But it’s not unusual for them to go years before getting the treatment they need. Many of the patients who come to my OB-GYN practice have sought help for their endometriosis before meeting with me. Their con…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! Back in the 50's women wanted birth control to reclaim their bodies, and now they want better birth control for the same reason. This episode talks about what birth control teaches us about the failure, and future, of women’s health care. This is Part 3 of 3 Dr. Brendan McCarthy founded Protea Medic…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! Back in the 50's women wanted birth control to reclaim their bodies, and now they want better birth control for the same reason. This episode talks about what birth control teaches us about the failure, and future, of women’s health care. This is Part 2 of 3 Dr. Brendan McCarthy founded Protea Medic…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! Back in the 50's women wanted birth control to reclaim their bodies, and now they want better birth control for the same reason. This episode talks about what birth control teaches us about the failure, and future, of women’s health care. This is Part 1 of 3 Dr. Brendan McCarthy founded Protea Medic…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! A hormone test for women can reveal important information about your health. These tests can detect fertility problems, where you are in your menstrual cycle, or whether you're starting perimenopause. Hormone blood tests can also play a role in diagnosing medical conditions such as thyroid disease o…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! It’s normal for women’s libido, or sex drive, to fluctuate across time, especially because of major life changes or stress. Sometimes, hormonal or physical changes are at play. Certain medications can lead to sexual dysfunction, including a low libido in women. Here’s everything you need to know abo…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! One thing everyone knows for sure is that men and women are very different. And they are different in every aspect of their lives, from looks to how they handle stress to how they express emotions. They are even different when it comes to hormones. A major difference though, comes to treatment. The …
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy!It is very popular to vilify estrogen these days. The most obvious reason is the result of several sensationalized interpretations of the famous WHI (Women’s Health Initiative) “Prempro” data first out in 2002. While the attempt to objectify the effects of post-menopausal hormone replacement therapy …
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! Today, cholesterol-lowering drugs are the most commonly prescribed medications in the United States. These drugs induce side effects and fail to address the underlying reason (hormone deficiency) for why the body is overproducing cholesterol. This Episode talks about what Pregnenolone may do for Cho…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! One of the liver’s roles is to help regulate the balance of sex hormones, thyroid hormones, cortisone and other adrenal hormones. The liver transforms or removes any excess hormones from the body. Hormonal imbalances may occur when there is too much or too little of a hormone in the bloodstream. Hor…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! In this episode we go over Hormone Replacement Therapy as a whole. What it can do for you and its possible side effects. Dr. Brendan McCarthy founded Protea Medical Center in 2002. While he’s been the chief medical officer, Protea has grown and evolved into a dynamic medical center serving the Valle…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! Hormones can stimulate some breast cancer cells to grow. Hormone therapy works by either lowering the amount of hormones in the body or by blocking them from getting to breast cancer cells. Hormone therapy is also known as endocrine therapy. There are a number of different types of hormone therapy. …
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! Today’s episode we discuss the differences between oral contraceptives and bio-identical hormone replacement therapy. May physicians do not explain the difference to their patients. This can lead to a lot of confusion and confusing dose effects. We hope this video gives you a better understanding of…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! Millions of Americans have food allergies and may experience adverse reactions to products that have food allergens. Most reactions cause mild symptoms, but some are severe and may even be life-threatening. Although new treatments are being developed, there is no cure for food allergies. Medical dia…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! MTHFR is probably not an acronym you’ve heard of before unless you follow my content closely and/or have worked with a medical professional about it. This episode brings to light a video by Gary Brecka, that was sent to me from multiple people and asking if there is truth to it. Let's break it down …
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! While high protein, virtually no-carb foods like meat and eggs are low on the glycemic index, they measure high on the insulin index. In other words, while the meat and eggs didn’t cause a spike in blood sugar the way most carbohydrates do, they do result in a significant rise in insulin, which can …
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure, affects one-third of all adults in the United States—and less than half of the people with high blood pressure have it under control. I'm going to talk about a patient I had that dealt with this and wasn't getting help from his other doctors. Dr. …
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! Diet programs come in all shapes and sizes, and one trending diet is the carnivore diet. Although it might boast success in helping you lose a few pounds, you may wonder if it’s safe to eat nothing but meat? Dr. Brendan McCarthy founded Protea Medical Center in 2002. While he’s been the chief medica…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! Birth control is a common way to prevent pregnancy, and treat some medical conditions. If you've been on birth control for much of your adult life, you may have experienced some side effects that have caused what some may call PTSD from the medication alone. I'm here to talk more about it and how to…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! Menopause is the process a woman goes through that causes her monthly periods to end. This condition is a normal part of the aging process that women undergo, but its associated symptoms can vary greatly from woman to woman. As hormones change to accommodate normal menopausal changes, women may expe…
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Welcome to the podcast with Dr. Brendan McCarthy! The Whole30 plan follows a paleo philosophy but with some extra restrictions. It’s not a diet or a weight loss plan that focuses on tracking calories or counting points. Whole30 much more resembles an elimination diet plan. The idea behind this approach is to reset your metabolism and digestive trac…
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