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Starting to question my therapy

Yeah, got that feeling a year or so ago. My test numbers never went over 350 from what I remember on any of my results. Ive generally felt the same since starting treatment. I'm pretty healthy, 5'10" and 170lbs. Could never get a straight answer from any of the docs why my test is soo low. Only...
- Dixonbeaver
- Post #13
- Jun 24, 2018
- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions
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Starting to question my therapy

Alright, found my last test results White blood cell count. 5.8 x10e9/l Red blood cell count. 5.47 x10e12/l Hemoglobin. 17.4 g/do HCT. 48.6% MCV. 89 fl MCHC. 35.8 g/dl Platelet count. 206 x10e9/l PSA 0.45 Testosterone level. 279 ng/do Reference on that is 240-1000 That is all the info my doc pulls
- Dixonbeaver
- Post #11
- Jun 24, 2018
- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions
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Starting to question my therapy

I'm digging thru my records for my last results.
- Dixonbeaver
- Post #8
- Jun 23, 2018
- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions
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Starting to question my therapy

The sleep issues started a few years ago. Right around the time I started having diminishing returns on the injections. Since my numbers are low already, is the amount of time for natural rebound shorter? Its been over 2wks since my last dose. My doc isn't going to do any kind of med stopping...
- Dixonbeaver
- Post #7
- Jun 23, 2018
- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions
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Starting to question my therapy

Before we can start chiming in, can you answer the following questions? 1- What medications are you taking? Just Testosterone Cypianate 2- How is your sleep? Horrid. Maybe 5hrs a night but interrupted 3- Is there anything that you would change in your life if you could? (I know this is a very...
- Dixonbeaver
- Post #3
- Jun 22, 2018
- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions
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Starting to question my therapy

Hi, longtime lurker first time poster Ive been on TRT therapy for over 6yrs now. I started with Androgel and transitioned to the Cypionate. It all started with muscle loss, libido issues, and generally feeling like warmed over death. This was all at the ripe age of 34. I am in really good...
- Dixonbeaver
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- Jun 22, 2018
- Replies: 16
- 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