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Cold turkey bloodwork - 6 weeks since last shot (576 ng/dl!!!)

This is interesting, you recovered so well, really encouraging. Can I ask the creepy question about testicular atrophy? Before coming off was there noticeable shrinkage? And what about now?
- davids9317
- Post #10
- Apr 6, 2024
- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions
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Opinions on my Blood Work

Your total T does look a bit low for a 27year old. But SHBG binds to Testosterone and makes it unavailable for androgenic purposes, since you have a low SHBG level your free T is actually ok. I'm not an expert, I'm just learning as I'm in a similar situation but the opposite way round (high...
- davids9317
- Post #2
- Jan 16, 2022
- Forum: Blood Test Discussion
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Do I need TRT? Please help

Thanks, I got a total testosterone check done in 2011 when I suspected something was amiss & it came back ok, I now know that didn’t mean a lot. I have health insurance with work, do they tend to be good with getting TRT sorted? Don’t think the NHS would do anything from what I’ve read so...
- davids9317
- Post #3
- Aug 24, 2021
- Forum: Blood Test Discussion
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Do I need TRT? Please help

Hello, please see my blood test results below (& also attached); TT = 518.7 ng/dl (18 mol/l) Free-T estosterone (Calculated) = 9.25 ng/dl (0.321 nmol/l) SHBG = 43 nmol/l Prolactin = 130 mU/L FSH = 4.7 IU/L LH = 5.4 IU/L Oestradiol = 25 pmol/L Blood was taken at about 12:20 I fasted from 21:30...
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- Aug 23, 2021
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- Forum: Blood Test Discussion
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- Aug 21, 2021
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- Forum: Blood Test Discussion

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