Along with her almost 25 years in practice in non-surgical orthopedics, and her Stanford-affiliated Fellowship in Sports and Spine Medicine, Dr. Yurth has received her American Board of Anti-Aging/Regenerative Medicine (ABAARM) Board Certification from the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M), has completed her Fellowship in Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine (FAARM) and her Advanced Fellowship in Anti-Aging, Regenerative and Functional Medicine (FAARFM) also through A4M. She has also completed an independent fellowship in Epigenetic and Human Potential Medicine and is now part of the nation's very first cohort of Certified Peptide Specialiist through A4M. Dr. Yurth is an inaugural member of the International Peptide Society (IPS) and is an IPS/A4M faculty member and lecturer.
By Elizabeth F. Yurth, MD | Longevity
The concept of measuring the difference between chronologic and biologic aging is a new phenomenon. First it was telomere length, but that hasn’t proven to be accurate. Many new metrics have since followed. Few have panned out to be accurate as we dive deeper. Often in science its not the obvious or sexy stuff that […]
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By Elizabeth F. Yurth, MD | Peptides , Podcasts
The #1 reason people contact me about peptides is asking if there are any that can treat depression. Now I can say yes. . Treating depression is not only difficult, but often doesn’t work at all. Up to 30% of those prescribed SSRI’s say they didn’t work. Ever notice some people NEVER get depressed? Not […]
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Join Dr Elizabeth Yurth Dr Erika Schwartz, Monica Campbell and Dr Suzanne Ferree Turner for an Amazing Roundtable Discussion for Women by Women in regards to Female Optimization!
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The National Institute of Health estimates over 20 million people suffer from peripheral neuropathy. They also acknowledge that this number may be highly under-represented since there a other forms of neuropathy that don’t cause pain. Add to that only recently it was shown that Fibromyalgia has a neuropathy and small fiber nerve damage component so add […]
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What are some of the next level, less well-known peptides that are available on the market? How can arthritic and orthopedic patients fix the root cause of their bone issues? Why do we need to stop trying to use data to predict life patterns? On this episode, I’m joined by renowned orthopedic, anti-aging, regenerative physician […]
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These are two peptides that have real undeniable physiological effects on performance, recovery from injury and health. Because they really work, you can’t be cavalier about their use. Listen to the Podcast here.
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By Elizabeth F. Yurth, MD | Uncategorized
We now know that the development of osteoarthritis is more than just a response to mechanical loading. That’s actually a good thing because it opens up better ways to treat it. Listen to the Podcast here.
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Over 700,000 people suffer a stroke ever year. Add to that 2.5 million who suffer Traumatic Brain Injuries. Both of these may result in Chronic Encephalopathy – a degeneration of the brain tissue. Physicians have little in their toolbox to halt or reverse the collateral damage done to the brain. Now there are peptides than may not […]
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In light of Vyleesi being approved by the FDA for Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder (HSDD) in pre-menopausal women its time to revisit the science behind PT-141 (Bremelanotide). This peptide is the only legitimate aphrodisiac that activates libido and arousal in women. It also works in men in higher doses than those used in women. We […]
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By Elizabeth F. Yurth, MD | Peptides
Ask a room of people to raise their hands if they have joint pain and about a quarter of them will do so. Joint problems are common and many people take NSAIDs (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs) as a means of treatment. Much of this pain is from the loss of cartilage in the joints. As this […]
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