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    Possible insulin resistance?

    Easiest thing to do is go buy a $20 glucometer at Wal-Mart and check what your fasting blood glucose is (fasting being 8+ hours of no food so check first thing in the morning) clinical if your under 100 then you're not insulin resistant but I think it should be more less than 90.
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    Night Shift Has Decreased my Testosterone

    Thank you for the information very helpful! I wonder is the low testosterone contributing to the insulin resistance or the other way around?
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    Night Shift Has Decreased my Testosterone

    Thanks for the reply and I had suspect SHBG as well just haven't gotten the test yet which I will do. I'm going to try Nettle Root see if that makes a difference. It would make sense because my fasting glucose has been borderline pre-diabetic so there's clearly some insulin resistance going on...
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    Night Shift Has Decreased my Testosterone

    Hello everyone, I'm a 33 year old Male who has been working night shift as an RN for about 12 years now. My sleep schedule would usually be going to sleep at around noon and waking up at 8-10 pm. I've notice it starting to catch up with me over the last few years with noticeable mental and...
TRT Hormone Predictor Widget

TRT Hormone Predictor

Predict estradiol, DHT, and free testosterone levels based on total testosterone

⚠️ Medical Disclaimer

This tool provides predictions based on statistical models and should NOT replace professional medical advice. Always consult with your healthcare provider before making any changes to your TRT protocol.

ℹ️ Input Parameters

Normal range: 300-1000 ng/dL

Predicted Hormone Levels

Enter your total testosterone value to see predictions

Results will appear here after calculation

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

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