The Anabolic Cartel Podcast Episode 36 | With Trevor Benko, Alex Thompson, and special guest Ben Jordan
Release Date: 01/27/2023
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In this episode, the hosts delve into a diverse range of topics including bodybuilding's financial avenues, the significance of understanding user needs in research, mental health awareness, vaccine-related discussions, advanced medical treatments, and the potential benefits of creatine in depression. Topics: Bodybuilding and Monetization: Exploring avenues for bodybuilders to monetize their passion Investment Insights: Diversifying financial strategies for bodybuilders User-Centric Research: Emphasizing the importance of comprehending user needs in research ...
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In this episode of The Anabolic Cartel Podcast, Trevor and Alex sit down with a special guest, Ben Jordan, who was also the original co-host of the show. Ben has since left to start his own business, but returns to share his update on the economy and its effect on both businesses and individuals. We also discussed the potential elevation of hematocrit, hemoglobin, and red blood cell levels in individuals undergoing testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) or to those taking steroids. Also if you are a fan of the podcast please interact with us on social media, ask questions, recommend guests,...
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In this episode, Trevor talked to Jake David. They about life's challenges, Mental Toughness, Loyalty, Dealing with injuries, and refusing to give up. One time Mr. Olympia Shawn Rhoden passes due to a heart attack at 44, Kali Muscle and his heart attack w/ Full Blockage and some of his comments on supplements. Topics: Jake’s backstory before he lifts weights How he got his injuries On his training as his outlet for release What’re their thoughts on people training hard in the gym Why did he never take pain killer Bodybuilders who dies recently On training to...
info_outlineIn this episode of The Anabolic Cartel Podcast, Trevor and Alex sit down with a special guest, Ben Jordan, who was also the original co-host of the show. Ben has since left to start his own business, but returns to share his update on the economy and its effect on both businesses and individuals.
We also discussed the potential elevation of hematocrit, hemoglobin, and red blood cell levels in individuals undergoing testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) or to those taking steroids.
Also if you are a fan of the podcast please interact with us on social media, ask questions, recommend guests, suggestions, and please leave us a 5 star rating if you like the content. We had one person give us a great review and leave a 1 star by mistake but we can’t reach him so please contribute to the cause to get us back to a 5 star if possible
*** note to listeners We apologize for the echo on this episode we are working to correct it and will not post another episode until we are certain it is corrected
Topics:
- We give you an update on Ben's status.
- Some honest thoughts on the 2022 Mr. Olympia competition
- The economy's current state and how it is affecting businesses and people
- Dealing with stress and anxiety during difficult times
- Healthy and positive ways to work through anxiety and depression by using outlets such as the gym and supplements that can help us personally
- Stimulant tolerances and how some of the stronger stimulants can affect the body
- Stim Dick is a term that some people who use hard stimulants may be familiar with. If not, we discuss this term and what it refers to.
- How do you support others who may need help and assistance?
- Video content coming to Anabolic Cartel Youtube Channel.
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