Peter Attia MD

#393 ‒ AMA #85: A guide to medications and supplements: determining what to take, what to skip, and how to know if they’re working for you (opens in new tab)

In this "Ask Me Anything" (AMA) episode, Peter explores how to think critically about medications and supplements by focusing not on whether an intervention is inherently "good" or "bad," but on whether it makes sense for a specific person with a specific problem. He explains why clearly defining the problem matters more than choosing the intervention itself, how the intended purpose of a medication or supplement should influence the standard of evidence required, and why mechanistic reasonin...

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