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Thoughts on my latest bloods?

I've been on trt since early August. Still trying to dial in my protocol. I've just received my latest blood test results and interested to hear thoughts from those on this board. My protocol: 50mg testosterone enanthate every 2 days IM 250iu HCG every other 2 days SQ (so alternate between T...
- giant_radscorpion
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- Nov 28, 2018
- anastrozole blood test estradiol hcg trt
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Thyroid labs

Thoughts on my thyroid labs? Doc said they're fine but I can try 12.5mg iodine per week to see if I notice any difference (have had low body temp, tired, hard to lose weight etc. But could be due to other reasons I guess). I think 12.5mg per week is pretty low so have been having it every 2...
- giant_radscorpion
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- Nov 6, 2018
- blood analysis thyroid trt
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Need help interpreting bloods

Hi all, First time poster. I'm hoping to get some thoughts on my recent blood tests asap as I have an appointment with my doc tomorrow morning so want to be informed and prepared. Blood test results are attached in photos. I've been on trt 6 weeks, had the bloods done on Monday before HCG, T...
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- Sep 19, 2018
- blood analysis estradiol shbg testosterone trt
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- 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