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Red Light Therapy vs Red Meat for hormones

Short answer: For hormones, more users report improvement with Red Meat — 100% of 3 reports, versus 67% of 9 for Red Light Therapy.

Based on 127 reports about Red Light Therapy and 23 about Red Meat. Not medical advice.

Red Light Therapy
Method
Red Meat
Lifestyle
User score5333
Verdict
Mostly positive
Mostly positive
Positive
of reports that state an outcome
73%81%
Reports12723
ResearchResearch pendingResearch pending
Meta-analyses / RCTs——
Mainly used for
Focus
% reporting improvement
100% (2)—
Energy
% reporting improvement
100% (5)100% (2)
Sleep
% reporting improvement
75% (4)—
Anxiety
% reporting improvement
50% (2)—
Mood
% reporting improvement
100% (10)—
Performance
% reporting improvement
100% (3)100% (2)
Recovery
% reporting improvement
100% (8)—
Pain & inflammation
% reporting improvement
100% (12)—
Libido
% reporting improvement
100% (4)100% (2)
Hormones
% reporting improvement
67% (9)100% (3)
Heart & lipids
% reporting improvement
—100% (2)
Skin & hair
% reporting improvement
87% (15)—
Longevity
% reporting improvement
100% (2)—
Common side effectstesticular damagevivid dreams
Typical dose reported650 nm / twice a day for 10-15 mindaily
Red Light Therapy
What a user said
“After the treatment I noticed a mild mood and energy boost. Later that night I slept deeper and more peacefully.”
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Red Meat
What a user said
“I started eating red meat. (before I only ate chicken meat). Not only is my brain power increased, but my cardio endurance got increased by probably 60%.”
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