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Understanding Testosterone Replacement Therapy and Managing Side Effects

Jul 22

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13 min summary podcast: Introduction Hello everybody, Nelson Vergel here with ExcelMail.com. ExcelMail.com is a four-year-old forum, online site, with more than 14,000 members. Some of them are doctors, pharmacists, dietitians, exercise...

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How U.S. Blood Banks Handle Therapeutic Phlebotomy for Men on Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT)

Jul 15

How U.S. Blood Banks Handle Therapeutic Phlebotomy for Men on Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) Blood centers have had to adapt their policies because the polycythemia/erythrocytosis that often accompanies TRT creates both medical need...

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Download TRT Clinical Guide from ExcelMale.com

Jul 15

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ExcelMale.com Quick Guide: DIAGNOSIS OF HYPOGONADISM: Symptoms and signs suggestive of testosterone deficiency in men: A. More specific symptoms and signs • Incomplete or delayed sexual development, eunuchoidism • Reduced sexual desire...

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U-Shaped Association Between Testosterone and Fractures

Jul 12

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The occurence of fractures in an elderly population is a significant concern, so this study looked at the relation between the number of fractures and hormone levels, including testosterone. It found fractures were higher at both low and high...

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New Zealand does not let me give blood to decrease high hematocrit on TRT

Jul 12

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Hi Guys Blood lab turned me away for having Haemoglobin of 198. Apparently the limit is 185(Here in New Zealand) I am currently on 80mg(split twice a week 40+40)of test cyp deep IM. Have been on this for 4 months and going well. Can't do and...

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Iron Supplementation Protocol to Raise Ferritin FAST While on TRT: The Vorck Protocol

Jul 12

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The Vorck Protocol Summary Background: The protocol was developed by a TRT user since 2001 who had difficulty recovering ferritin levels after blood donations. After conducting personal research and consulting with a hematologist in May 2021, he...

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Comparison of U.S. Clinical Guidelines on Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) in Women

Jul 09

These are not usually what many US clinics follow, but I wanted to show what the guidelines say. Comparison of U.S. Clinical Guidelines on Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) in Women Multiple U.S. medical organizations—including The Menopause...

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Estrogen-It's what makes a real man

Jul 05

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Study: Low estrogen can cause problems for men Study: Low estrogen can cause problems for men (2013) Dr. Joel Finkelstein, an endocrinologist at Harvard Medical School and the lead author of a new study, talks about the effects of declining...

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Metabolic benefits of estradiol and testosterone in men and women

Jul 05

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As we very well know T s metabolites estradiol and DHT are needed in order to reap full beneficial effects of testosterone. Ts metabolites estradiol and DHT are needed in healthy amounts to experience the full spectrum of testosterones...

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Why Use hCG With TRT?- A Clinical Review

Jul 02

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Using hCG in Men on Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) – A Clinical Review Introduction Exogenous testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) can profoundly suppress the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis through negative feedback. By...

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Smoking Cessation's Effects on Male Hormonal Levels

Jun 22

This scientific paper investigates the effects of smoking cessation on hormonal levels in men, specifically focusing on steroid hormones like testosterone, DHEA, DHEAS, cortisol, and sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG). The researchers aimed to...

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Elevated Hematocrit from Testosterone Therapy vs High-Altitude Adaptation: A Comparative Analysis

Jun 22

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From this thread: WARNING: Do not believe Internet "gurus" proclaiming no need to manage hematocrit on TRT - Excel Male TRT Forum Underlying Physiological Mechanisms Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) and Erythrocytosis: Exogenous...

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