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Left Ventricle Hypertrophy and Nandrolone ( Decadurabolin )

Mar 01

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Dear Nelson Vergel and forum members, I am a long time reader, first time poster, In fact I registered just to post these questions. While I have addressed this to Nelson specifically I would be very grateful for any evidence-based input from...

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FDA issues class-wide labeling changes for testosterone products

Feb 28

https://www.fda.gov/drugs/drug-safety-and-availability/fda-issues-class-wide-labeling-changes-testosterone-products [2/28/2025] Today, FDA informed sponsors of testosterone products about new labeling changes following the agency’s review of...

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Comprehensive Analysis of Testosterone Carrier Oils: Formulations, Clinical Implications, and Emerging Developments

Feb 27

The selection of carrier oils in testosterone formulations represents a critical yet underappreciated aspect of hormone replacement therapy. This report synthesizes data from pharmaceutical manufacturers, clinical reports, and patient experiences...

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Anabolic steroids and TRT decrease SHBG, DHEA, pregnenolone and progesterone in men.

Feb 20

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Effects of Anabolic Steroids and Testosterone on Hormonal Function in Power Athletes A study published in The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry (1985) investigated the effects of self-administered high doses of testosterone and anabolic steroids on...

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Treatment resistant acne

Feb 13

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Hi, Just looking for a second opinion on the cystic acne I’ve been dealing with and a plan to re-introduce testosterone. The back ground is a little long but pertinent, I think. Back in May I started a course of prednisone for an ulcerative...

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Rises in Hematocrit is Associated with An Increased Risk of Cardiac Events in Men Starting Testosterone Therapy

Jan 31

ABSTRACT Objective Elevated hematocrit (Hct) can result in increased risk of major adverse cardiac events(MACE) in men receiving testosterone therapy (TTh). However, the impact of the magnitude of the change in Hct from baseline after starting...

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Is it safe for men with history of PE and on blood thinners to start testosterone ?

Jan 28

There are no published studies conducted on men with a history of pulmonary embolism (PE) who are taking blood thinners and want to use testosterone replacement therapy (TRT). However, they do provide a broad overview of the relationship between...

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Complete Guide to Anastrozole for Men

Jan 28

Anastrozole for Men: A Comprehensive Guide Key Highlights Anastrozole is an important medicine for controlling estrogen levels in men's health. It works by blocking aromatase. This helps to manage testosterone production and keep hormone...

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High hematocrit in men receiving testosterone therapy (Pellets, Nasal, and Injections)

Jan 28

Prevalence of secondary erythrocytosis in men receiving testosterone therapy: A matched cohort analysis of intranasal gel, injections, and pellets (2023) Rohit Reddy*, Parris Diaz*, Ruben Blachman-Braun, Justin Loloi, Farah Rahman, Jesse Ory...

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Iron Supplementation Protocol to Raise Ferritin FAST While on TRT

Jan 27

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Hi all, I started TRT in 2001 and have been giving blood over the years and have always had issues with recovering my ferritin. Long story short, I got tired of waiting for others to do the research, so I did it myself, created a protocol, hired...

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Itching on Testosterone Replacement Therapy

Jan 25

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I've got a call in with my endo, but I figured I'd pick some brains here as well. About a month into TRT (100mg Test Enanthate per week), I started itching. No rash. No specific location. Just general itching. It'll be my earlobe one moment, my...

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Management of Erythrocytosis in Men Receiving TRT

Jan 23

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Management of Erythrocytosis in Men Receiving Testosterone Therapy: Clinical Consultation Guide (2022) Pranjal Agrawal, Sajya M. Singh, Taylor Kohn 1. Introduction Testosterone deficiency, previously known as male hypogonadism, affects...

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