Recent content by Purefun

P
Vasectomy - Have You Had One? What's Your Experience?

I got a vasectomy 35 years ago, in '88. Twenty minutes, no pain at all, no sutures, no pain killers required. No differences exempt the loss of fear, to know you can make love when you want en so much you want without any risk is fantastic, especially for the woman. And some told me the smell of...
- Purefun
- Post #20
- Mar 3, 2023
- Forum: Health & Wellness
P
Anecdotal accounts of women with regards to their experiences with men who've had vasectomies

I have a different experience. I got for a vasectomy in '88 and after this we had the best sex ever. My wife was crazy about me since she knew there was no risk anymore. Years later we divorced for other reasons and I met different women. They all appreciated the fact I was snipped because they...
- Purefun
- Post #22
- Mar 3, 2023
- Forum: Health & Wellness

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