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Creatinine levels rising on TRT

In my clinical practice , it´s kind frequent men going into TRT and after some months , creatinine levels goes up to high normal levels and sometimes a little higher , even with no protein excess intake or great muscle mass gained. Sometimes BUN ( blood urea nitrogen ) gets also high and...
- Dr.V.P.C.
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- Mar 1, 2018
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- Forum: Testosterone Side Effect Management
Brazilian MD , very proud to be here

Hello Everybody , I´m a 39 y.o. brazilian , MD , nutrologist in São Paulo Brazil. Just wanna let all you know that is such a big honor for me to be among these world best specialists in trt and well being medicine. Special thanks to Mr Nelson Vergel for the atitude to make this forum work ...
- Dr.V.P.C.
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- Oct 7, 2013
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- Forum: Introductions

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