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Can High Hematocrit Cause Hypertension?
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Hi guys, I know that I have high hematocrit, and I'm booked in for donation next Tuesday. My question is, can high hematocrit cause hypertension, as my doc says I've now high blood pressure, he says my high hematocrit does not cause high...

Relationship between bodyfat, diet and SHBG

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I have read that higher bodyfat raises leptin and that higher leptin can lower SHBG. Does this mean that losing bodyfat can raise SHBG? I have cut down from 85 to 78kg but also found that I needed to up my daily dose slightly. I have noticed...
TRT with gel formulations is affected by intra-individual variability
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https://www.endocrine-abstracts.org/ea/0099/ea0099ep216 Introduction Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) in male hypogonadism aims at restoring physiological plasma testosterone (T) levels. According to current guidelines, gel formulations...
Testosterone Therapy May Be Reasonably Offered to Men on Active Surveillance for Prostate Cancer – Pro/Con
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https://www.urotoday.com/conference-highlights/aua-2024/aua-2024-prostate-cancer/151946-aua-2024-crossfire-controversies-in-urology-testosterone-therapy-may-be-reasonably-offered-to-men-on-active-surveillance-pro-con.html (UroToday.com) Recent...
Affordable Blood Test Prices at DiscountedLabs.com
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Key Highlights Blood work is an important part of health care and can help diagnose certain conditions and diseases. DiscountedLabs.com offers a comprehensive range of affordable blood tests without the need for a doctor's prescription. By...
Maximizing Benefits with the Bodybuilder Blood Test Panel
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Maximize Benefits Today: Bodybuilder Blood Test Results What are the key parameters that bodybuilders should look for in their blood test results? Key parameters bodybuilders should focus on in blood test results include testosterone levels...
Understanding the Variations of LH, FSH, and Testosterone: Implications for Diagnostic Accuracy
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Understanding the Variations of Reproductive Hormones: Implications for Diagnostic Accuracy Reproductive hormones play a crucial role in the functioning of the human body, influencing various physiological processes and reproductive health...

TRT and Cardiovascular Disease

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Testosterone replacement therapy and cardiovascular disease (2022) Jeremy M. Auerbach and Mohit Khera The use of testosterone therapy has a complex history of apprehension and questions regarding its safety. Despite an eventual consensus that...

The Evaluation and Management of Testosterone Deficiency AUA Guideline

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Understanding the Impact of Testosterone Therapy on Various Health Conditions Testosterone therapy is a common treatment used to address various medical conditions, but its effects are complex and can vary depending on multiple factors. Here's a...
Pre-Testosterone Therapy Checklist
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Click here for: PRE-TRT LAB TESTS The Pre-Testosterone Therapy Checklist (2022) Jose M. Flores, MD, MHA, and John P. Mulhall, MD, MSc, FECSM, FACS, FRCSI INTRODUCTION In contemporary practice, there are a myriad of testosterone therapy (TTH)...
Deciphering Options for TRT and Managing Withdrawal
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https://grandroundsinurology.com/deciphering-options-for-testosterone-replacement-therapy-and-managing-withdrawal/ Jesse N. Mills, MD, discusses the importance of testosterone replacement therapy and presents an algorithm for determining...
New Atrevis Hydrogel Based Testosterone Cream from Empower: Surprising Results!
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After a month of using the new hydrogel cream from Empower Pharmacy at 1 ml per day (4 clicks of 0.25 mg each) my testosterone increased dramatically higher than it was even on 200 mg per week of injectable testosterone cypionate. and this...
TRT Hormone Predictor Widget

TRT Hormone Predictor

Predict estradiol, DHT, and free testosterone levels based on total testosterone

⚠️ Medical Disclaimer

This tool provides predictions based on statistical models and should NOT replace professional medical advice. Always consult with your healthcare provider before making any changes to your TRT protocol.

ℹ️ Input Parameters

Normal range: 300-1000 ng/dL

Predicted Hormone Levels

Enter your total testosterone value to see predictions

Results will appear here after calculation

Understanding Your Hormones

Estradiol (E2)

A form of estrogen produced from testosterone. Important for bone health, mood, and libido. Too high can cause side effects; too low can affect well-being.

DHT

Dihydrotestosterone is a potent androgen derived from testosterone. Affects hair growth, prostate health, and masculinization effects.

Free Testosterone

The biologically active form of testosterone not bound to proteins. Directly available for cellular uptake and biological effects.

Scientific Reference

Lakshman KM, Kaplan B, Travison TG, Basaria S, Knapp PE, Singh AB, LaValley MP, Mazer NA, Bhasin S. The effects of injected testosterone dose and age on the conversion of testosterone to estradiol and dihydrotestosterone in young and older men. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2010 Aug;95(8):3955-64.

DOI: 10.1210/jc.2010-0102 | PMID: 20534765 | PMCID: PMC2913038

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