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    Any guys on TRT long term and how is it? Newbie androgel but haven’t began

    I've been on it for almost 19 years now and if you take the time and find out what works for you It will improve your health. Dr Crisler was my doctor and he was very knowledgeable in my diagnosis and final treatment protocol. I've tried it all that has been out there and is out there. You must...
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    Turmeric Lowering DHT?

    I hope this is the correct forum for this question. I have been trying to find out if there is any information/studies done on the effects of taking turmeric and it possibly lowering/altering your DHT levels? I just started some and I do not want it messing up my TRT that I have been stable on...
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    Accutane gave me a positive side effect...

    I'll chime in.. I was on 40mg a day for 3 months on accutane in 1980. I had an excellent libido health, etc... In 2004 was when my whole world came crashing down. Severe ED and joint pain, spondylosis of back and almost primary hypogonadism. My free T in 2004 was way below low. I deal with...
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    How many days a week do you inject testosterone poll

    Daily at 14mg with HCG M, W, F 170mg Almost a full year. Feel absolutely normal with everything working like a clock. Also no AI and no problems with ED or libido.
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    Start a new thread or continue with an old one?

    I wondered if an individual should start a new thread in regards to a former post they made about a protocol change or just continue on where there old post stopped? I switched to daily shots about 7 months ago and was giving an update today - so I posted my findings in the original thread.
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    Daily shot protocol change?

    Update..... It has been about 7 months on daily injections and they are working great!! My hematocrit is not rising as fast and ED and Libido are the best they have been! Labs are perfect. My only question now is this: I rotate delt and glute shots daily shallow IM , but feel better if I only...
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    Daily shot protocol change?

    Yes . All tests have been sensitive LC/MS/MS.
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    Daily shot protocol change?

    My E2 has been about 98 before when I was just doing 50mg Mon and Thursday. I had to take .5 Ai EOD to keep that in check. This was for 8 years. When I switched to EOD SUB Q/Shallow IM it completely eliminated the need for an AI. I feel better though with more T than just what I am currently...
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    Daily shot protocol change?

    My E2 has been about 98 before when I was just doing 50mg Mon and Thursday. I had to take .5 Ai EOD to keep that in check. This was for 8 years. When I switched to EOD SUB Q/Shallow IM it completely eliminated the need for an AI. I feel better though with more T than just what I am currently...
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    Daily shot protocol change?

    It has always been between 16 to 22.
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    Daily shot protocol change?

    My questions is simply this: I am going to try ED injections in order to try and improve libido, energy and keep Hematocrit stabilized. I am 57 and I have been on replacement for 14 years. I have had some minor instances with ED and I have always been a high converter to estrogen. I have been...
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    Daily Testosterone prevent polycythemia ?

    That is amazing! Your hematochrit has stabilized. I bet you feel better and your ferritin levels have come back up. I think I am going to give this a try. I bet I have given about 20 gallons of blood over theyears... Michael.
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    Need to build my Ferritin Back up. Need suggestions please.

    I have found for me that the best way I absorb iron and is easy on the gut is to take comfort iron 25mgs at lunchtime along with some meat protein, steak, hamburger etc. I do not take anything else except vitamin c at breakfast. I have always had to do a phlebotomy every 6 weeks and my ferritin...
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    Daily Testosterone prevent polycythemia ?

    Thanks- I have used the 29g syringes before but did you backfill? I believe this is mylast option as I can't stop TRT. How did you arrive at your inital starting dosage for everyday? Michael,
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    Daily Testosterone prevent polycythemia ?

    My TT levels are around 600 and E2 is 32 SHBG is 20s. I have used DIM before but with little success. Dr Crisler stated that I am a high converter of estrogens. When I did SUBq it allowed me to eliminate arimidex - I had to stop it because of joint and bone issues. I did have more energy when my...
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    Daily Testosterone prevent polycythemia ?

    My question is in using daily injections of testosterone to eliminate polycythemia. I have been on full T replacement for 14 years and I have been on all of the different delivery methods out there. My current regimen is: 30mg T Cyp EOD with 200mg HCG EOD. I use a 27g needle with shallow IM in...
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    Has TRT Caused Thyroid Problems For Me?

    Dr visit on the 17th resulted in me being put on diflucan for 2 weeks due to a systemic candida. My salivary adrenal tests were all normal and the Dr said my thyroid looked good. He said that HRT did not cause any thyroid or adrenal disorders which put my mind at ease. He was concerned that my...
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    Has TRT Caused Thyroid Problems For Me?

    Here is what I have so far : TSH 1.250 [0.450 - 4.50] Free T4 1.13 [0.82 - 1.77] Free T3 3.4 [2.0 - 4.4] Vitamin D 25 Hydroxy 24.2 LOW [ 30 -100] Iodine 51.2...
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    Has TRT Caused Thyroid Problems For Me?

    Back in 2004 when I was first placed on HRT the only test that the Dr did was a TSH test. All through the years I believe that has been the only test that has been done regarding my thyroid. I have never had cold hands/feet or temperature issues ever. I have always had warm hands /feet and no...
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    Has TRT Caused Thyroid Problems For Me?

    I will post my labs when I see the Dr. I have been having cold hands/feet for the past 2 years. Low AM temp average of 97.2 and waking in the middle of the night with severe shivering. I am fatigued beyond belief in the afternoon and I also am experiencing heart palpitations on and off. The...
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    Has TRT Caused Thyroid Problems For Me?

    I am at a crossroads in my life where I have all of the symptoms of a failing thyroid. I have been very satisifed with my HRT of the past 13 years with stable levels of testosterone without the use of an AI. I have been injecting SubQ for the past 2 years which eliminated the use of arimidex...
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    Over 50 Hargainer wanting to loose fat.

    So here is my question. I am 55 and have been on HRT for the past 12 years. I just switched to sub q EOD injections and absolutely love it! I also quit taking all Ai's and my E2 is around 33. I would like to loose some extra fat, I'm about 20 % fat and around 6 ft tall. Is there a way to at...
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    Aromasin VS Arimidex libido comparison

    Thanks Nelson - My E2 ultra sensitive before any AI was 98 on 100 mgs Test Cyp. That original test was when I began this lifetime journey. My E2 now bounces around 14.7 to 35, with me feeling my best @ 22. Arimidex is 1/4 E3D. I know when it is getting low, I just wish I had a better response...
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    Aromasin VS Arimidex libido comparison

    Without Arimidex I started out about 98 LC/MS/MS on 100 mg T per week . With Arimidex I started with 1/2 pill twice weekly which kept it @ 22 -31. This lasted for about the first 4 or 5 years then I had to increase T to about 160 mg per week, AI stayed the same though. I am a high metabolizer...
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    Aromasin VS Arimidex libido comparison

    I am looking for any info regarding personal experiences with Aromasin VS Arimidex for which one provided a better boost in libido, well being, fewer side effects...? I ask this because I have been on HRT for about 12 years now and have been taking Arimidex for about the past 10. First off is I...
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    New Guy Here.

    Just a short note about myself. I am 54 years young and have been on HRT for 10 1/2 years. In 2004 I was diagnosed with very Low T of 101. Went to urologist and was diagnosed as partial primary hypo. I wanted to try herbal treatment, tribbulus, DHEA etc... could not raise my levels much. Started...
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