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  1. BadassBlues

    A popular hair loss drug and its lesser-known, rare and potentially life-altering side effects

    “Genetically prone “ That’s a major factor. https://www.pfsfoundation.org/news/search-for-sources-of-major-pfs-symptoms-pinpoints-186-brain-genes/
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    Methylene Blue Pros and Cons

    Please post it.
  3. BadassBlues

    PP405 Possible Breakthrough Treatment for Hair Loss

    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK557536/ Biochemistry, Lactate Dehydrogenase Aisha Farhana; Sarah L. Lappin. Author Information and Affiliations Last Update: May 1, 2023. Go to: Introduction Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) is an important enzyme of the anaerobic metabolic pathway. It belongs...
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    PP405 Possible Breakthrough Treatment for Hair Loss

    Structures and mechanism of human mitochondrial pyruvate carrier Jiaming Liang, Junhui Shi, Ailong Song, Meihua Lu, Kairan Zhang, Meng Xu, Gaoxingyu Huang, Peilong Lu, Xudong Wu & Dan Ma Nature (2025)Cite this article 5230 Accesses 16 Altmetric Metricsdetails We are providing an...
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    PP405 Possible Breakthrough Treatment for Hair Loss

    https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/pelage-presents-late-breaking-data-at-aad-2024-meeting-demonstrating-pp405-activates-human-hair-follicle-stem-cells-ex-vivo-and-in-phase-1-clinical-study-302084610.html PP405 is a potent topical mitochondrial pyruvate carrier (MPC) inhibitor that acts on...
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    why so hard to find lately

    https://www.peptidesciences.com/catalogsearch/result/?q=hgh
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    PP405 Possible Breakthrough Treatment for Hair Loss

    The potential to add this to the already effective Minoxidil / Finasteride topical sounds like a possible winner. I use a blend of this with 15% Minoxidil and 1% Finasteride. I have had very good results.
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    PP405 Possible Breakthrough Treatment for Hair Loss

    This looks promising! https://www.universitycube.net/news/ucla-pp405-hair-restoration-breakthrough-therapy-03-26-2025--5d95ec49-5896-4d43-b0dc-04ac8e806687 UCLA Scientists Unveil PP405 Molecule, Promising Breakthrough in Hair Restoration Therapy 200 views Key Takeaways 3/26/2025 Aa Medicine A...
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    HCG to combat testicular atrophy and low libido

    What he^ said, plus 500 IU's is a fairly big dose, get your labs done before and after about 6-8 weeks to see where your levels have shifted. Watch for symptoms of elevated E2. That will be a major change all at once with the HCG and changing your TRT protocol. I will tell you this, and I...
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    HCG to combat testicular atrophy and low libido

    Yes, there is a chance it will reverse some of the atrophy. It may also help with your libido issues. I am also 68 and am an advocate for HCG for those on TRT. The loss of luteinizing hormone from the HPTA being shut down has other consequences than just testicular atrophy. There are LH...
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    HCG to combat testicular atrophy and low libido

    Reliable is reliable ;) I have used them for years.
  12. BadassBlues

    Dialed in on Testosterone Propionate, How to Switch to Cypionate

    Ahhh... I have absolutely no experience with any oral forms.
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    Dialed in on Testosterone Propionate, How to Switch to Cypionate

    Sorry buddy, I'm not understanding. Big fluctuations would be more in line with Propionate. Did I misunderstand you?
  14. BadassBlues

    Dialed in on Testosterone Propionate, How to Switch to Cypionate

    I assumed that, it does get old after a while. I go through cycles of multiple daily injections with peptides. It's nice to take a break from being a pincushion from time to time. With that said, I am about to start a 10 day Epithalon course next week. This along with daily peptides. I keep...
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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

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Enter your total testosterone value to see predictions

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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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