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Starting Dose & Frequency – Pre TRT labs

Heart palpitations. Felt like my heart was pounding out of my chest. I’ve never had anything like that before. No past anxiety. Symptoms subsided after stopping.
- Male_Man
- Post #9
- Aug 11, 2019
- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions
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Starting Dose & Frequency – Pre TRT labs

ED is definitely an issue. Been on the blue pill for almost 15 years. Basically does nothing most of the time now.
- Male_Man
- Post #6
- Aug 11, 2019
- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions
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Starting Dose & Frequency – Pre TRT labs

UPDATE! Original labs have been re-uploaded as pdf. For some reason when I try to save the redacted version as a jpg it altered the numerical values.
- Male_Man
- Post #4
- Aug 10, 2019
- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions
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Starting Dose & Frequency – Pre TRT labs

I did, but they were at week 8. So 2 weeks exactly after last injection of 1/2 dose. I was pinning E3.5D.
- Male_Man
- Post #3
- Aug 10, 2019
- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions
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Starting Dose & Frequency – Pre TRT labs

Attached are labs from May of this year. I plan to start TRT this Friday after finishing and being cleared from some other medical tests. Questions/Opinions on: 1: Based on the labs, should I even consider TRT? Am I missing anything that may be causing my symptoms? 2: Start with once a week...
- Male_Man
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- Aug 10, 2019
- Replies: 8
- 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