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That's good news. The gentleman I spoke with, I think it was Adam (Chelsea was on vacation) said Defy only worked with Labcorp so I would have to get my own labs. Good to know we can work around as Defy was one of my top choices.

I tried Defy but they only use Labcorp and Labcorp isn't in Hawaii and you are by law prohibited from ordering your own labs. I was stuck at an impasse with Defy.

The next doctor I could find in Hawaii can't see me until late January - which I have booked an appointment. Until then, my choice is run with this doctor or remain in a desperate state of life that I'm currently in. I'll have the current doc order the sensitive estradiol test in the meantime.

I received the rest of my labs today. Besides the low testosterone, the estradiol was high. Other than that, everything looked ok. So my doctor started me off with the 200 mg injection of test cyp once per week, followed by 250 iu of hcg every 3 days, and .5 mg of anastrozole every 3 days. I...

Thanks for the info. I'll post the rest of the labs as they should be in today or tomorrow. I agree that the protocol seems cookie-cutter but it was in line with what I found during my preliminary research. As I dig deeper, TRT seems much more complicated with many different opinions and...

Thanks, that's very helpful. I'm awaiting the results of more comprehensive labs that my new doctor ordered. The old doctor just ordered testosterone and a CBC. He actually made me do it twice because he was supposed that my levels were below range.

So maybe something like 100mg every 3 1/2 days rather than 200mg every week would be better?

Hi, I've been doing a bunch of research and it led to this site which I've found very helpful and I'd like to introduce myself. I'm 42 yrs old. I have been athletic my entire life however over the last few years I've seen a drastic decrease in motivation and drive, and increase in body fat...