Josh Duhamel is crediting taking testosterone with helping him feel better at 53 than he did 20 years ago.The actor has previously shared that he began testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) about five years ago.Duhamel went on to co-found Gatlan, a men's health company that offers physician-guided testosterone replacement therapy, hormone optimization, weight loss and longevity treatments.During a recent appearance on Dave Asprey's "The Human Upgrade" podcast, the "Las Vegas" alum opened up about how testosterone therapy has affected his health.JOSH DUHAMEL SAYS HIS HEART RATE DROPS 25% AT OFF-GRID MINNESOTA CABIN"I feel better now than I did in my early to mid-30s," Duhamel said.
"I'm not even kidding you.My joints, my back, my knees, everything.
I just feel stronger."Josh Duhamel opened up about how taking testosterone has made him feel better at 53 than in his 30s.(Getty Images)Duhamel explained that he was inspired to launch Gatlan after experiencing what he described as the positive effects of testosterone therapy.
He said his former representatives warned him against starting the company and told him that becoming the face of the treatment could hurt his career in Hollywood."I won't tell you the agency that I'm no longer with, but they said, 'Don't do it.It's bad for your image.' And I was like, 'Alright, watch,'" Duhamel recalled.Josh Duhamel is pictured here in 2006.
(WireImage)"It took me a while," he admitted."I had to get over that for a little bit because I was like, 'Maybe they're right.
Maybe I'm going to get, you know, made fun of in the town for having this company.'"COULD 'HUMANMAXXING' ACTUALLY HELP YOU LIVE LONGER? HERE'S WHAT EXPERTS SAY"But my gut was, ‘Why not shine a light on this thing and make it OK?’" Duhamel remembered."Because nobody's talking about it.
Everybody's doing it.""And there's so many guys out there who would love this information," he added.The actor shared that he looked into TRT after learning that he had low leve...