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    Testosterone and Clomid

    Are my results to Clomid treatment (of such a short period of time) common ? The dose was low and the duration of treatment (before the test) was short and yet the increase in the level of testesterone very impressive.
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    Testosterone and Clomid

    Hi, about 2 weeks ago I posted a thread about borderline testosterone and what should I do next. An urologist recommend that I will start clomid treatment. 25 mg once in two days. After 10 days I did a blood test and now I was sudden to find out that my LH increased from 2.44 to 6.66 and my...
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    question about clomid treatment

    Hi Due to borderline testosterone , I was prescribed with a doze of 25 mg of clomid - once in two days. does it matter if I'm taking the medication or either morning , noon or evening ? together with eating ? On an empty stomach or it does not matter? any other limitations ? Alcohol ? Workout ...
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    Question about low Testosterone and what should I do next

    I see no advise/answer regarding the sperm test and if anyone else was also asked to do the same ... Anyhow, I'm going to do this test in the beginning of next weeks. Once I will get the results (probably after a week) I will fax them to the urologists and start taking the Cromid pills.
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    Question about low Testosterone and what should I do next

    What about my questions regarding the sperm test that I was asked to do before starting Clomine treatment? Were you also been asked requested to do the same or do you know anyone else which was asked to do so ? Do you understand what can be the reason for doing this test before starting the...
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    Question about low Testosterone and what should I do next

    Do you have an idea why this urologist recommended me a very low dose in compare to what you are taking? His recommended dose is 25 mg, once in two days - and to try it out for a few months. He did ask me to test my T, LH and FSH two weeks after starting the treatment, but he did not say that...
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    Question about low Testosterone and what should I do next

    What do you think about this doze? Is it too low? Can such a low dose achieve anything?
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    Question about low Testosterone and what should I do next

    He recommended the dose of 25 mg (half a pill) once in two days for several months. If this option is that good and risk free then why isn't it more known and advocated as a way to increase testosterone ? i was trying to come to the meeting with that doctor well prepared and yet he surprised me...
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    Question about low Testosterone and what should I do next

    It sounds like an interesting way to handle low testosterone which is very different then TRT. By the way, although my family doctor told me that I should have an endocrinologist recommendation in order for him to give me prescriptions for TRT - he hinted that if I will insist enough then he...
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    Question about low Testosterone and what should I do next

    I just found out that the medication which was recommended to me is a generic name of Clomid (or the opposite..). And it's indeed mentioned as a medication which may help for cases of low T. I will read all the related posts about this medication. If you have specific inputs to provide to me...
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    Question about low Testosterone and what should I do next

    Hi, Nelson - Thanks for all the information. In the country in which I live, Family doctors usually asks for recommendation from endocrinologist before prescribing TRT and actually anything special. Today I went to a meeting with Urologist. This urologist is known to be pro TRT. However, in...
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    Question about low Testosterone and what should I do next

    Is it true that most endocrinologists tend to disapprove testosterone replacement treatments and they tend to disagree to recommend this treatment unless the testosterone is very low ? When I say very low, I mean significantly bellow the lowest border of the range which the lab is using. And...
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    Question about low Testosterone and what should I do next

    I did the hcg test only because my endo asked me to do it as results of my blood test results. I did not ask for it... He also asked me to do ultrasound of my chest (due to my gynocomastia) and also ultrasound of my testicle - he claims it's because of the relatively high e2 and not because of...
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    Question about low Testosterone and what should I do next

    Is HCG(tumor market) giving the same indication? It came up normal < 1.0 mIU/mL.
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    Question about low Testosterone and what should I do next

    I have all the symptoms of hypogonadism: Sapped libido , always gain weight and have huge difficulty of loosing weight,Lack of energy - I'm tired most of the time ,Difficulty to consecrate and worse of all : I suffer from gynecomastia, which my endocrinologist diagnosed as pseudogynecomastia...
TRT Hormone Predictor Widget

TRT Hormone Predictor

Predict estradiol, DHT, and free testosterone levels based on total testosterone

⚠️ Medical Disclaimer

This tool provides predictions based on statistical models and should NOT replace professional medical advice. Always consult with your healthcare provider before making any changes to your TRT protocol.

ℹ️ Input Parameters

Normal range: 300-1000 ng/dL

Predicted Hormone Levels

Enter your total testosterone value to see predictions

Results will appear here after calculation

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

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