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Symptoms & next steps

Hi everyone. I've been doing plenty of reading, and I still can't find a similar case containing labs and symptoms like mine, so I thought since I am striking out with doctors here, I would get some 'net SME advice! Demographics: 39 years old 6'5" 270 lbs. Body fat 26.2% Powerbuilder -...
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- Jan 12, 2017
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New Member - FreeRangeYeti - Hello!

Hello everyone! Very glad I found this site. I have been searching through and reading all the different question / answer and help everyone has provided, and I am excited and optimistic that I might find a direction to go myself with the symptoms and concerns I have. I look forward to...
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- Jan 12, 2017
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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