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41 year old with questions

What is the minimum required labs that the trt clinic should have me do?
- Neckbeard
- Post #7
- Sep 13, 2018
- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions
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41 year old with questions

I stopped in for a free tt that they offered on their website. I have a buddy who was a patient of theirs for 3 years and I know they tested all of those markers. I'll find out and if they don't do complete blood panels then I won't do it. I looked at the list of Drs. In the sticky and o...
- Neckbeard
- Post #6
- Sep 13, 2018
- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions
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41 year old with questions

Thanks for the replies. They just did a total testosterone screening. I go next Thursday to have a consultation to talk about protocol and price. I'm assuming at that time they will order a complete lab workup.
- Neckbeard
- Post #4
- Sep 13, 2018
- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions
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41 year old with questions

Hello All, As stated, I'm 41 years old and have been reading though the forums for a couple weeks or so. I stopped into a trt clinic yesterday to get a free tt screening. They called back and told me today that my tt was 340. We set consultation appointment for next week. Reason for...
- Neckbeard
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- Sep 13, 2018
- trt challenges
- Replies: 22
- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions

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