Dr. Rob Carlson

Andlos Preventative Health Care

Health and Longevity - Timeless Aging & Preventive Health Care

Thanks for stopping by my blog – know that you are welcomed! I sincerely hope you find valuable information to keep you healthy, fit and full of energy. No formalities here - my patients call me Dr. Rob.

As a cardiothoracic surgeon who transitioned from surgery to keeping patients off the operating table, my medical interests are wide and varied – with almost all pertaining to preventing diseases.

My practice today focuses on hormone therapy for men and women as I believe this balancing will help manage aging and diseases affecting mankind.

One of the most insidious ingredients we consume that affects all areas of health is sugar. It is such a health destroyer, I spent a long time developing a revolutionary herbal lozenge, Stop‑It™. You can learn more about how to stop sugar cravings here.

Feel free to leave a comment if I can help in any way or visit my clinic, Andlos Preventative Health Care.             Dr. Rob

 

Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis – Why Lab Tests Are Worthless, And “How You Feel” Is The Most Important Thing

Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis – Why Lab tests are worthless, And “How You Feel” is the most important thing

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Reasons Not to Take Lipitor, Crestor, Vytorin, Besides Making Healthy People Patients And Increasing Your Insurance Premiums

The controversy involves this question: which people without evident occlusive vascular disease (true primary prevention) should be offered statins? The authors note that in formulating recommendations for primary prevention, the authors of the guidelines did not rely on the data that already exist from the primary prevention trials. Indeed, the authors note that the guidelines [...]

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The Menopausal Cocktail Produces Stepford Wives

When progesterone falls in your early 40’s, women begin to experience problems with sleeping and increased irritability. The problem is low progesterone, and the cure is to return your progesterone levels back to healthy levels. Doctors treat these symptoms with Band-Aids, Ambien for an artificial sleep, and Xanax for irritability. You aren’t suffering from a [...]

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HCG And The “Sarasota Diet” Day 23 – An Appetite Reducing Food that Benefits Your Health

Day 23: 215.2 HCG Dose 30o units (.3 or the “30″ mark) Day 15-25: 300 units Ahh its finally Saturday. I am planning on running this afternoon. Using HCG has allowed me to run further than I have previously when using a low carbohydrate approach. I like to think of it as my low carbohydrate [...]

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Another Amazing benefit of Vitamin D – Stanley Cup Hockey Championship

Team physicians from Chicago Blackhawk’s Hockey team credit the winning of the Stanley Cup to Vitamin D, well some of the credit. The Chicago Blackhawk team physicians apparently began diagnosing and treating vitamin D deficiency which was identified in ALL Blackhawk players. Most players were placed on 5,000 IU of Vitamin D3 per day. After [...]

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HCG And The “Sarasota Diet”

I know there has been a lot of discussion about the HCG diet. I have found that using HCG, in conjunction with a very low calorie diet, some describe as low as 500 kcal, that effective weight loss is achieved. Of course 500 kcal sounds impossible, and is essentially a form of starvation, but using [...]

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The Myth of Cholesterol

Robert Carlson, MD, FACS Chances are if you’re over 30, your doctor wanted to put you on a statin drug to lower your cholesterol. He probably filled you with terror about your elevated levels (and probably didn’t give you your HDL AND LDL numbers.) Please read this twice: Statin drugs are not your friends! They [...]

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Prostate Cancer and Men

Robert G Carlson, MD Prostate Cancer Myth: Testosterone therapy causes prostate cancer Absolutely not, in fact lower testosterone levels are associated with an increased incidence of Prostate cancer. For over 60 years there has been an overwhelming fear that testosterone therapy for low testosterone levels will cause new cancers or hidden ones to grow. There [...]

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HCG And The “Sarasota Diet” Day 22 – Meal Options

Day 22: 215.8 HCG Dose 30o units (.3 or the “30″ mark) Day 15-25: 300 units My weight went up today and probably because I just haven’t been exercising. I love to run, and because of the long hours in the office, can’t seem to dedicate the time. This weekend however I will plan to [...]

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HCG And The “Sarasota Diet” Day 21 – Research proves that Vitamin D improves weight loss

Day 21: 214.6 HCG injection 300 units ( .3 cc) days 15-25 This morning I started my day with some coffee and three fried eggs with bacon and cheddar cheese on a low carb wrap. I used the one wrap for all three eggs. This is a little more carbs that I should have in [...]

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