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My father and I are concerned about testosterone and hair loss

Hey guys I am currently on hcg mono for my own low t issues(and i don't feel better), but i've been trying to get my dad on trt or hcg himself. I believe my dad has functioning testicles because even on cholesterol and diabeties medicines his t ranges from 300-415 at nearly 60. His free t is...
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- Nov 5, 2013
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- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions
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help! what just happened

I pin 400 iu hcg 3x per week. SUB Q 30 G NEEDLEToday I just did my wednesday injection, and I actually thought it was one of my more smooth injections(found a little more fat than usual on my leg, didnt hurt as much going in, etc. For the first time since ive pinned hcg, when i pulled the...
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- Oct 30, 2013
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- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions
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2 questions about hcg mono

firstly, I know that sometimes hypogonadism has the same symptoms as thyroid and adrenals. My question is, if one takes hcg, and gets their levels to optimal, but still has no symptom improvement does that mean that 1-low t isnt their problem or 2-trt is the only way to relieve symptoms my...
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- Oct 11, 2013
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- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions
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Using HCG alone versus Testosterone alone or Testosterone + HCG

firstly, I know that sometimes hypogonadism has the same symptoms as thyroid and adrenals. My question is, if one takes hcg, and gets their levels to optimal, but still has no symptom improvement does that mean that 1-low t isnt their problem or 2-trt is the only way to relieve symptoms my...
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- Oct 10, 2013
- Replies: 39
- 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