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Help with blood tests (newbie guy)

I'll definetly get those tests, thanks for the advice. After reading some topics in the forum about what to do before the tests, I was thinking if maybe I should be tested again. I had sex the night before the blood draw, had a very hard workout 2 days before, wasn't eating very well the day...
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- Jul 18, 2018
- Forum: Blood Test Discussion
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Help with blood tests (newbie guy)

Hi guys, Just discovered the forum yesterday, sorry if I make any mistakes. The information this board provides has been very useful. Early this year I decided to test my T levels and some other things, the results are as follow: TSH 1.18 uIU/mL (0.45-4.5 uIU/mL) Total Testosterone 316.38...
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- Jul 18, 2018
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- 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