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Exogenous r-FSH & HPTA

Would adding exogenous r-FSH shut down the HPTA? I have searched for this question in the forums and online. Have not found much, but I do not think that it would. My understanding is that hcg does. My LH is in a good spot and I was thinking of perhaps adding some FSH alone.
- D007Domo
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- Nov 1, 2021
- fertility fsh
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Testosterone Side Effect Management
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Mechanism Behind Libido - Looking For Post

I had seen a post a while back wherein someone was explaining the exact mechanism by which libido in men is regulated (ie exactly what is happening in the body when you are feeling froggy). I thought I had put it on my 'watch' list, but I cannot seem to find it. Not saying it was totally...
- D007Domo
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- Oct 27, 2021
- libido
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Testosterone Side Effect Management
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DiscountedLabs - Semen Analysis

I know I have ordered one before on discounted labs, but it has been a while and now they are working with quest. Cannot find on website, is discounted labs no longer offering semen analysis? Thanks, Dom
- D007Domo
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- Oct 3, 2020
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Blood Test Discussion
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Fertility Recovery - Wife Unimpressed With Sterility

Been on TRT for about 2.5 years. 34 year old male. I have 2 kids and want to keep the party going with a 3rd, possibly even 4th. Hopefully some information that comes out of this can help someone else. Of course, I am hoping it will help me too. I've spent about 4 weeks reading info here and I...
- D007Domo
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- Oct 16, 2019
- clomid fertility fsh hcg + trt log restart
- Replies: 20
- Forum: hCG, Clomid & Others for Fertility, PCT or Low T
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New Guy From Southern CA

Hey Everyone, 34 year old hispanic male here. Been on TRT for a little over two years. I experienced very positive effects for most of that time. Like so many others, I wish I would have educated myself much, much more before I started. At this point, I am looking to recover fertility and get...
- D007Domo
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- Sep 18, 2019
- Replies: 2
- 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