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Are My Blood Results Not Sufficient For TRT?

Most definitely will try this. Thanks !
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- Post #23
- Oct 17, 2019
- Forum: Blood Test Discussion
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Are My Blood Results Not Sufficient For TRT?

Thanks, I looked at them as well , but I am not interested in the high cost of Defy nor the fact that you purchase the TRT directly from them. My insurance covers 100 percent of my medical visits with Lipshultz and the TRT is also 100 percent covered as long as I pick it up from a pharmacy in...
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- Post #4
- Oct 15, 2019
- Forum: Blood Test Discussion
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Are My Blood Results Not Sufficient For TRT?

I am a 34-year-old male 6'1, 250 lbs, inspiring bodybuilder who has been suffering from fatigue, low libido, and most importantly overall issues to gain substantial muscle mass since I was 27. I was gonna go to a UGL to not have to deal with the awkwardness of asking a trained medical...
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- Oct 15, 2019
- Replies: 22
- Forum: Blood Test Discussion

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