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Welcome back, warriors! In this episode of Peptide of the Week, JD Denham and William T. Haas sit down with Lee Nivinskus, owner of Beverly Hills Rejuvenation Center and Chino Hills Rejuvenation Center, to break down one of the most overlooked conversations in health and longevity women’s hormones.

From testosterone replacement therapy for women to collagen-building aesthetics and peptide therapy, Lee shares how optimizing hormones and cellular health can dramatically improve energy, confidence, longevity, and overall quality of life.

Chapters:

00:00 Intro & Guest Introduction

02:10 Women & Testosterone (Why It Matters)

10:00 Problems With Western Medicine & Hormone Panels

16:30 Perimenopause Symptoms & Hormone Changes

21:15 Skin, Collagen & Anti-Aging Treatments

27:00 Menopause, Diet & Environmental Factors

32:00 Best Peptides for Women

38:00 Hormone Imbalances & Common Symptoms

44:00 Peptides + Hormones for Optimization

49:30 Where to Find Lee & Closing

We cover:

💪 Women & Testosterone – More than libido

– Testosterone plays a major role in bone health and preventing osteoporosis

– Supports lean muscle, energy, drive, and longevity

– Helps women regain motivation, clarity, and vitality

– Libido improvements are often just a “bonus”

🦴 Why bone health matters for women

– Declining testosterone increases bone breakdown over time

– Higher risk of osteoporosis as women age

– DEXA scans can reveal early bone loss before symptoms appear

– Hormone optimization can help slow or reverse bone density decline

💉 How testosterone is administered for women

– Pellets are a common delivery method lasting about 4 months

– Bloodwork and lifestyle factors determine dosage

– Treatment is individualized based on labs, symptoms, and goals

– Gradual adjustments help avoid overtreatment

🔥 Common symptoms of hormone imbalance in women

– Fatigue and lack of motivation

– Brain fog and depression

– Low libido

– Weight gain around the abdomen

– Irritability and sleep disruption

– Hot flashes and hormonal shifts during perimenopause

🧬 Hormones are the foundation of health

– Testosterone, estrogen, and progesterone must be balanced together

– Hormonal balance supports heart health, cognition, sleep, and longevity

– Peptides work best once hormone levels are optimized

🧪 Peptides Lee recommends for women

– BPC-157 for inflammation and healing

– Retatrutide for fat loss and metabolic health

– GHK-Cu for skin, collagen, and regeneration

– Glutathione for detoxification and immune support

– Mitochondrial peptides like MOTS-C and SS-31 for cellular energy

✨ Aesthetic longevity strategies

– Skin-first approach to beauty and aging

– Lasers and microneedling for skin quality

– Sculptra to stimulate natural collagen production

– Radiesse for elastin support and skin tightening

🌱 Lifestyle still matters

– Stress management and cortisol control

– Exercise and muscle preservation

– Clean nutrition and minimizing environmental toxins

– Hormones and peptides work best when lifestyle is dialed in

💡 The big takeaway: Hormone balance is the foundation.

Once hormones are optimized, peptides, nutrition, and lifestyle strategies can take your health and longevity to another level.

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Personal: https://www.instagram.com/lee_nivinskus_np/

MedSpa: https://www.instagram.com/BHRC.medspa.chinohills/

Chino Hills:

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Will's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/williamthaas/

Warrior-Makers page: https://www.instagram.com/warrior_makers_supplements/