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Extremely low Free T

Here are results from my recent labs. Total T 497 ng/dl (348-1197) Free T 1.5 pg/ml (9.3-26.5) Sensitive Estradiol 27.1 (8-35) I had been on T for four years, doing small cycles and cruising in between. I decided to come off a few months ago, and did a clomid PCT for about ten weeks taking...
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- Mar 29, 2016
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- Forum: Blood Test Discussion
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reaction to McPherson preg and dhea...

So an update: turns out the preg and dhea weren't giving me the side effects, it was something else which I have now eliminated. I'm feeling pretty good now. There's definitely a positive change since taking preg and dhea. Only thing now is I'm trying to gauge if they're better taken in the...
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- Post #9
- Sep 26, 2015
- Forum: Thyroid, DHEA, Pregnenolone, Progesterone, etc
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reaction to McPherson preg and dhea...

Before trying the McPherson I was taking 140 mg of micro preg powder in the morning, then had a blood test and my progesterone result was 3.3 on a scale of .1-1.4 I believe it was, so that high result is what made me look at lowering my preg dose. Interestingly I had none of these weird effects...
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- Post #7
- Sep 21, 2015
- Forum: Thyroid, DHEA, Pregnenolone, Progesterone, etc
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reaction to McPherson preg and dhea...

I saw lots of good info on micronized slow release preg and dhea and so decided to order some from McPherson. I've been taking the 50mg pills both at the same time in the morning, and am noticing some weird effects. Starting a little after taking them I begin to feel somewhat dizzy, almost as if...
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- Sep 21, 2015
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- Forum: Thyroid, DHEA, Pregnenolone, Progesterone, etc

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