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Success with 1:1 ratio of ***:THC for sleep problems

For me, between 5:1 and 10:1 ***:THC works best for sleep. The opposite for day time relaxation. And Indica works better than Sativa where they show the strain of the origin.
- DarrinC
- Post #10
- Jul 18, 2020
- Forum: Health & Wellness
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Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) can increase men's risk of stroke and heart attack (July 18, 2019)

I'm sorry the URL didn't get posted, please re-read it since I added the URL and abstract I have read Nelson's article and I agree 100% (until someone CREDIBLY can refute him). This study came *after* Nelson's response.
- DarrinC
- Post #3
- Apr 3, 2020
- Forum: Testosterone and Men's Health Articles
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Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) can increase men's risk of stroke and heart attack (July 18, 2019)

Edit: The URL lost its way. (god i wish forum software would standardize on one set of editing standards :( ) Post script: My doc's attitude seems to be that nobody needs HRT exdept in very unusual or extreme cases, I assume, because she is very reluctant to even discuss the issue. Here it...
- DarrinC
- Thread
- Mar 29, 2020
- cardiovascular heart attack meta-analysis stroke trt
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Testosterone and Men's Health Articles
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COVID-19 - Anyone stopping TRT as a precaution?

Unfortunately, due to the hyper-politicized nature of testosterone use, we will likely never see studies on that.
- DarrinC
- Post #21
- Mar 29, 2020
- Forum: Health & Wellness
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COVID-19 - Anyone stopping TRT as a precaution?

The article doesn't mention testosterone. It does mention estrogen: "To Perlman, those dual findings strongly suggest that there’s something about estrogen that protects against the ravages of deadly coronaviruses — and he suspects it’s true for the new SARS-CoV-19 virus as well. “Why does...
- DarrinC
- Post #13
- Mar 25, 2020
- Forum: Health & Wellness

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