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Clomid & Testosterone: Why they don't work together - By Mike Gaiso

Fantastic responses, thank you all. I am just curious about the HCG desensitization on the leydig cells. I can find good research that fetal leydig cells do not become desensitized but not so much for adults. Anyone have thoughts or research on this? I like, but seem to disagree with what Chris...
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- Feb 21, 2017
- Forum: hCG, Clomid & Others for Fertility, PCT or Low T
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6 months on Clomid

Any labs fellas?
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- Post #17
- Feb 18, 2017
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Clomid & Testosterone: Why they don't work together - By Mike Gaiso

I am new to all of this. I have been on HRT for about a year now. I have a bachelors and masters in Biology. So, i am not a Dr, but comfortable with research.I was concerned about my testicular pain and atrophy, but after a sperm test, my Dr. was not (i just became engaged). So i started doing...
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- Post #15
- Feb 18, 2017
- Forum: hCG, Clomid & Others for Fertility, PCT or Low T

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