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How to Lower High Hematocrit Caused by Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT)

Jul 23

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Does testosterone therapy raise hematocrit levels? Yes—and understanding this common TRT side effect is crucial for your long-term health. Elevated hematocrit (the percentage of red blood cells in your blood) can increase cardiovascular risks if...

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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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Can Certain Blood Pressure Medications Decrease High Hematocrit Caused by TRT?

Jul 17

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ARBs, or Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers, are a class of medications primarily used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). They also play a role in managing heart failure and protecting kidney function, particularly in patients with...

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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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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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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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WARNING: Do not believe Internet "gurus" proclaiming no need to manage hematocrit on TRT

Jun 17

Debunking the Myth About High Hematocrit in Men on TRT I know many of you want to feel reassured that managing hematocrit isn’t necessary. However, misinformation is spreading, with some "bro science" videos and even a few so-called expert...

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Testosterone Therapy Induced High Hematocrit- Can Therapeutic Phlebotomy Be a Double-Edged Sword?

Jun 14

https://ec.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/ec/aop/ec-24-0283/ec-24-0283.xml Therapeutic Phlebotomy: A Double-Edged Sword? Current Guidelines: "Several endocrine organizations mention therapeutic phlebotomy as a means of treating TTh–induced...

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New Drug Rusfertide: Managing Polycythemia Vera to Reduce Risks and Improve Lives

May 08

Polycythemia vera is a classic myeloproliferative neoplasm and a chronic type of leukemia, which often leads to overproduction of various blood cells. Summary: Managing Polycythemia Vera to Reduce Risks and Improve Lives Polycythemia vera (PV)...

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Controversies with Testosterone Replacement Therapy: Lecture by Dr Khera

Mar 28

As usual Nelson's Excel is where it's at! Mohit Khera, MD, MBA, MPH, Professor of Urology, F Brantley Scott Chair in Urology, Medical Director of the Laboratory for Andrology Research, Medical Director for the Scott Department of Urology...