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Dr. says there's nothing wrong with me

Nothing other than taking selenium, iodine and living clean (eat organic, no smoking/drinking etc) I've already seen a few doctors over the years who won't do anything for my thyroid. They say it's perfectly fine.
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- Post #8
- Nov 7, 2018
- Forum: Blood Test Discussion
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Dr. says there's nothing wrong with me

Thanks. I actually did find a doctor who would treat me based off my 290 something total T but he would only give me pellets. I didn't wanna go there. Then this new DR said over the phone she would treat me but when I saw her she drew her own (very funny looking) labs. She claims her labs are in...
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- Post #6
- Nov 7, 2018
- Forum: Blood Test Discussion
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Dr. says there's nothing wrong with me

I have tried all those herbs and supplements you've mentioned. I'm still taking selenium and iodine. None of them have helped my libido or ED. I have had low total testosterone on tests before, including one from last month. I'm not sure just one normal total testosterone level shows that I...
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- Post #4
- Nov 7, 2018
- Forum: Blood Test Discussion
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Dr. says there's nothing wrong with me

I also ran my results in the free and bioavailable hormone calculator. According to this, my results are- Free Testosterone- 9.34 ng/dL = 1.49 % Total Testosterone- 234 ng/dL = 37.3 % (Using my results of Albumin 4.6, SHBG 56.10, Total Test. 626.3) Now what. My libido is in the tank, I...
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- Thread
- Nov 7, 2018
- high dheas high shbg
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- Forum: Blood Test Discussion
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35 years old Dr says too young for trt-

My doctor says that she would put me on clomid twice a week for a few years until my testosterone gets low enough to go on TRT. She also says monitoring estrogen levels is unimportant. What do you think? My latest labs from October 10 are total T: 297ng/dl, (300-1080 range) Free T 3.81ng/dl...
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- Oct 30, 2018
- clomid
- Replies: 5
- Forum: hCG, Clomid & Others for Fertility, PCT or Low T
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Need Help Finding A Doc (nj) - Will Travel

I made an appointment with her... How do her labs work because she said they're in-house, does she really have her own lab too?
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- Post #12
- Oct 19, 2018
- Forum: Resources and Suppliers

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