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8 Weeks of HCG Mono - Thoughts on Blood/symptoms?

Hi All, Background: 32 years old, 8 weeks into HRT (HCG Monotherapy) via Morganthaler's Mens Health Practice in Boston. Symptoms were very low libido, fatigue, general discontent with life, feeling numb, weight gain/poor fitness, and brain fog. Previously college athlete, and extremely...
- Bobby Boots
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- Jan 28, 2017
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Blood Test Discussion
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How much HCG is Too Much?

Hey All, I see/hear a lot of opinions - how much HCG per week is too high and puts one at serious risk of burning out the Laydig Cells/Causes Down Regulation? I go to Morganthalers Practice in Boston, and I thought (I'm a newbie) that was a good thing, but a lot of folks on the forums seem to...
- Bobby Boots
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- Jan 18, 2017
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Testosterone Side Effect Management
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Intro: Newb in Boston w/ questions

Hello Everyone! New to the group - 32 years old, living in Boston, classic symptoms (as I've recently learned), feeling gray, lack of motivation, questioning confidence, not attacking workouts, brain fog, and serious lack of libido and function. PCP tested total t 2 weeks ago for a score of...
- Bobby Boots
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- Oct 23, 2016
- Replies: 4
- 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