Dr Sam Robbins
@drsamrobbins
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Since 1999, my goal has been to help slow down and reverse the aging process by offering quick, easy and proven solutions to common #health challenges.
Las Vegas, NV
Joined June 2010
Bottom line: If you wake up tired after 8 hours, you're not getting deep sleep. Fix these 5: 1. High cortisol 2. Sleep apnea 3. Low magnesium 4. Room too warm 5. Blue light Your body will actually recover. Questions? π
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I was a terrible sleeper for 30+ years. Tried everything What finally worked: Addressing ALL 5 issues simultaneously. That's why I created Deep Sleep Formulaβ’. Combines cortisol reduction, magnesium, sleep cycle support, melatonin optimization https://t.co/hcLGg8usHd
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Most people have 2-3 of these issues. High cortisol + low magnesium + blue light = terrible sleep. Fix just ONE and you'll see improvement. Fix ALL and you'll wake up feeling 20 years younger. It's not complicated. Just ignored.
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Why deep sleep matters Deep sleep is when: - Growth hormone releases - Testosterone is made - Muscles repair - Brain detoxifies - Fat burns - Immune system strengthens Without it, you're aging 2x faster. You're not recovering. You're just lying there with eyes closed
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Reason #5: BLUE LIGHT AT NIGHT Your phone/TV/computer emits blue light. Tricks brain into thinking it's daytime. Suppresses melatonin (sleep hormone). Even 1 hour before bed = damage. Fix: No screens 1-2 hours before bed, blue light glasses, night mode
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Reason #4: ROOM TOO WARM Your body MUST cool down 2-3Β°F to enter deep sleep. Hot room = stay in light sleep all night. Ideal room temp: 65-68Β°F. Sounds cold? That's the point. Fix: AC, fan, breathable sheets, cool bedroom.
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Reason #3: LOW MAGNESIUM 75% of people are magnesium-deficient Deficiency causes: - Can't fall asleep - Restless legs - Muscle tension - Racing mind - Only light sleep Your body NEEDS magnesium for GABA production Fix: Magnesium Glycinate 300-400mg, 1 hour before bed
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Reason #2: SLEEP APNEA You stop breathing 5-30 times per hour. Your brain wakes you up to restart breathing. You don't remember... but it DESTROYS sleep quality. 50% of men over 40 have it and don't know. Fix: Sleep study, lose weight, sleep on side, CPAP if needed.
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Reason #1: HIGH CORTISOL Cortisol should be LOW at night. But if it's high: - Light, restless sleep - Wake frequently - Never reach deep sleep - Wake up exhausted Caused by: Stress, late caffeine, blue light Fix: Ashwagandha before bed (lowers cortisol 26%).
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You sleep 8 hours but wake up exhausted? The problem isn't sleep duration. It's sleep QUALITY. Here are 5 reasons you're not getting deep sleep (and how to fix each one): π§΅π
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Bottom line: Stop poisoning your testosterone with food. Avoid: β Soy β Alcohol (especially beer) β Seed oils β Sugar β Daily mint Eat more: β
Beef, eggs, fish β
Cruciferous veggies β
Healthy fats Your T will thank you. Questions? π
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To accelerate results: Combine clean eating with targeted supplementation. I created AlphaVirilβ’ specifically to: - Reverse damage from these foods - Optimize all 6 key hormones - Support natural T production Used it 25+ years.
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The fix timeline: Week 1: Stop eating these 5 foods Week 2: Add testosterone-boosting foods Week 3-4: Notice energy improvement Week 6-8: Testosterone levels start normalizing Week 12: Significant measurable improvement Your body rebounds fast when you stop poisoning it
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What to eat instead: β
Grass-fed beef (high in zinc) β
Eggs with yolks (cholesterol = T building block) β
Wild-caught fish (Omega-3s reduce inflammation) β
Cruciferous vegetables (lower estrogen) β
Healthy fats (avocado, nuts, olive oil) Food can HEAL or HARM hormones
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Why these foods are so bad: They either: - Increase estrogen (female hormone) - Raise cortisol (stress hormone that opposes T) - Damage cells that produce testosterone - Create chronic inflammation All roads lead to LOW testosterone.
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Food #5: MINT (yes, really) Spearmint tea = 21% testosterone drop. Menthol has anti-androgenic properties. It's literally used to LOWER testosterone in women with PCOS. Occasional mint = fine. Daily mint tea = T killer. Switch to green tea or coffee.
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Food #4: SUGAR & PROCESSED CARBS One sugary meal = 25% testosterone drop for 2+ hours. Blood sugar spike β insulin spike β T crash. Plus: - Increases belly fat (converts T to estrogen) - Creates insulin resistance - Chronic inflammation Limit sugar to <25g daily.
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Food #3: SEED OILS Canola, soybean, corn, and sunflower oils. High in Omega-6 = chronic inflammation. Inflammation = lower testosterone. They're HIDDEN in: - Restaurants - Packaged foods - Salad dressings Use instead: Coconut oil, butter, olive oil.
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Food #2: ALCOHOL (especially beer) Beer has hops = phytoestrogens. Alcohol: - Increases aromatase enzyme (converts T β estrogen) - Damages Leydig cells (produce testosterone) - Raises cortisol - Disrupts sleep (when T is made) Limit to 2-3 drinks per WEEK max.
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Food #1: SOY PRODUCTS Soy milk, tofu, soy protein powder, edamame. The problem: Phytoestrogens (plant estrogen) mimic estrogen in your body. Study shows: Men eating soy daily had 41 MILLION fewer sperm per mL. Avoid completely.
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