Tools
551 protocols, ranked by how often the world’s top health podcasts mention them.
- CrossFit Gym Community
Discussed positively as a gym environment with strong social community, including barbecues, cleaning the gym together, and costumes.
▶ 1Amazon - CLIA-Certified Mail-In Sperm Test
Use a mail-in sperm test processed by a CLIA-certified lab to obtain valid sperm parameters without needing a doctor or fertility clinic.
▶ 1Amazon - Saline Sonogram
Use a saline sonogram to check for uterine scar tissue, especially if periods become lighter after an intrauterine procedure, because scar tissue can impact fertility.
▶ 1Amazon - Vaginal Ultrasound Red-Light Wand
Mentioned as an emerging device intended to deliver red light closer to the ovaries; no definitive data yet available.
▶ 1Amazon - Reverse Hyper Machine
Machine version provides resistance via straps over the legs for loaded reverse hypers.
▶ 1Amazon - Mini Hip Band
Small elastic loop band recommended for targeting smaller hip muscles; described as a small investment.
▶ 1Amazon - Ankle Band for Hip Rotation Work
Band attached around the ankle for resisted lateral hip swings with rotation.
▶ 1Amazon - Woodway Treadmill
Recommended as a forgiving treadmill option for indoor running; described as having no deck underneath and feeling like running on air.
▶ 1Amazon - AlterG Treadmill
Gravity-reduced treadmill for rehab; allows running at reduced effective body weight, such as 5%, 10%, or 20%, for progressive return to weight-bearing.
▶ 1Amazon - Full-Spectrum Circadian Lighting
Switchable full-spectrum lighting recommended for circadian support: bright, blue-inclusive full-spectrum light during the day and candlelight-like light in the evening; ideally without flicker. The quote references Raw Optics as an example product, but this is kept as the broader equipment recommendation rather than a brand-specific sponsor item.
▶ 1Amazon - Polysomnography
First-line sleep study used to detect sleep apnea.
▶ 1Amazon - In-Home Sleep Test
Doctor-prescribed home sleep testing option for sleep apnea that avoids staying overnight in a lab.
▶ 1Amazon - Music for Learning and Sleep Cueing
Use particular music while learning and then play that music very faintly during sleep as a possible memory cueing tool.
▶ 1Amazon - Sunrise Simulator
A light-based device that mimics natural morning sunlight, typically used soon after waking when outdoor light exposure is limited. It helps anchor the circadian clock and can improve alertness, mood, and sleep timing by providing a strong early-day light signal.
▶ 1Amazon - Wind Tunnel
Lower-risk way to simulate the sensation of falling through the air before skydiving; instructors can hold onto you and you do not need a parachute or airplane.
▶ 1Amazon - Automatic Activation Device
Recommended for skydiving. An AAD is a computer that senses fall rate and barometric pressure and will fire the reserve parachute if you do nothing; noted as having hundreds of documented saves for unconscious or otherwise incapacitated jumpers.
▶ 1Amazon - Bucket of Water
Used for targeted cooling of the bottoms of the feet during or after training; feet hover about 1-2 cm below the surface in cool water.
▶ 1Amazon - Blood Panel
Get a blood panel when looking into depression risk or symptoms; include measures of thyroid hormone and cortisol if possible.
▶ 1Amazon - Psychologist
Access a trained professional psychologist for proper support in grieving; can be used alone or together with a psychiatrist and/or bereavement group.
▶ 1Amazon - Psychiatrist
Access a trained professional psychiatrist for proper support in grieving; can be used alone or together with a psychologist and/or bereavement group.
▶ 1Amazon - Bereavement Group
Access a bereavement group for proper support in grieving; can be used alone or together with a psychologist and/or psychiatrist.
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