Dr. Scott Sherr | Methylene Blue Myths, Media Hype, and the Truth

April 30, 2025

In this episode of the Smarter Not Harder Podcast, Dr. Scott Sherr gives us one-cent solutions to life’s $64,000 questions that include:

  • What makes methylene blue both one of the oldest drugs in the world and one of the most misunderstood?

  • How does methylene blue support mitochondrial function, and why does that matter for energy and brain health?

  • What are the biggest myths surrounding methylene blue, and what does the science actually say?

  • How can proper dosing transform methylene blue from controversial to clinical?

Who is Dr. Scott Sherr?

Dr. Scott Sherr is a Board-Certified Internal Medicine Physician specializing in Health Optimization Medicine (HOMe) and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT). He is also the COO of Troscriptions, a Smarter Not Harder company. His clinical telepractice integrates HOMe with advanced HBOT protocols, comprehensive testing, targeted supplementation, personal practices, and synergistic technologies.

What did Dr. Scott discuss?

00:00 Welcome to the Smarter Not Harder Podcast
00:12 Diving into Methylene Blue
03:03 Historical Background of Methylene Blue
06:53 Methylene Blue's Role in Mitochondrial Function
12:57 Controversies and Misconceptions
18:40 Dosage Guidelines and Clinical Use
22:05 Addressing Criticisms and Misunderstandings
31:25 Conclusion

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