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PSA at 5.3

I started TRT (200mg/week) on 8-1-2016 and PSA was 1.2. On 8-10-18 PSA was 3.6 On 4-8-19 PSA was 5.3 My doctor gave me a urine test for protein and sent me to a Urologist. Urologist did a DRE and found no lesions, masses, cysts etc. of course prostate was enlarged. Urologist prescribed...
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- May 21, 2019
- prostate biopsy
- Replies: 74
- Forum: Prostate Related Issues
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TRT & sex drive

I've searched and read 5 or 6 threads regarding this topic and there doesn't seem to be a common fix. I started TRT (test cypionate 200mg week & arimidex 1mg EOD) on 8-25-16 and my sex drive was fine. On 7-22-16, my E2 was 35.9 high (pg/mL 8.0-35.0) On 10-14-16, my E2 was 19.3 (pg/mL...
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- Nov 5, 2016
- Replies: 53
- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions
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TRT and blood pressure

Say you're on the following TRT: test 100mg week hCG 500 mg week arimidex .25 EOD How does that affect your blood pressure? Are you still able to do heavy cardio? peace
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- Jan 4, 2015
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions
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what options other than a full cycle?

Hi, I just read, "Testosterone: A Man's Guide", and I know that it's not recommended to do a full cycle of test for obvious reasons. I just had an annual physical and here are my test results: Test Total LS-MS-MS - 668 NG/DL 250-1100 Test Free Dialysis - 76.5 PG/DL 35.0-155.0 I know there's...
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- Mar 2, 2014
- Replies: 8
- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions
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test & free test results

Here are results from my annual physical regarding Testosterone: Test Total LS-MS-MS - 668 NG/DL 250-1100 Test Free Dialysis - 76.5 PG/DL 35.0-155.0 Would a doctor prescribe Testosterone Injections? peace
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- Feb 24, 2014
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Blood Test Discussion
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hello from orange county, ca

I just ordered Testosterone: A man's guide, am looking forward to learning about HRT. I'm sure I will have a ton of questions in the very near future! peace
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- Jan 28, 2014
- Replies: 18
- 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