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Misdiagnosing Type 3c Diabetes

wow didn't even know there was a type 3 diabetes?
- Desmond
- Post #2
- Nov 1, 2017
- Forum: Health & Wellness
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ED/Libido Issues on TRT

do you get cardio regurlarly?
- Desmond
- Post #16
- Nov 1, 2017
- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions
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Does DHEA boost Testosterone while on TRT?

DHEA is a precursor prohormoen so it shoudl work on a feedback mechanism, so if your testosterone levels are high it probably wont convert so it wont have much effect.
- Desmond
- Post #8
- Nov 1, 2017
- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions
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Uncomfortable feeling in Anus/Sphincter

increasing testosterone to a high level suddenly can cause a bit of a burning pee and swollen prostate.
- Desmond
- Post #7
- Nov 1, 2017
- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions
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Keto Diet (GOOD OR BAD) just when I was almost convinced...

From a health perspective keto diet I think is the best but I think alot of people wont be able to stick to this kind of diet long term but I guess one would have to try to know for sure.
- Desmond
- Post #6
- Nov 1, 2017
- Forum: Nutrition and Supplements

TRT Hormone Predictor Widget

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