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E2 sweet spot, it's a ratio

I have the exact free T level (154.8) on quest scale as a natty. My Total T is 778 ng/dl though. Based on your shbg level, I must be in the low 20s. I still suffer ED even though my levels are good. I wonder where my E2 sits. I've been as high as 62 pg/ml and as low as 50 pg/ml on a sensitive...
- hurleytmark
- Post #27
- Apr 3, 2022
- Forum: Testosterone Side Effect Management
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Am i heading in the right direction?

I seem to have chronic high blood pressure and my free testosterone naturally sits around 155 pg/ml (35-155 pg/ml). I tested at 154.8 pg/ml on my last draw. My Total T is 778 ng/dl as a natural. I have trouble putting on fat. I'm generally a calm person. I think sensitivity to estrogen is what...
- hurleytmark
- Post #32
- Apr 3, 2022
- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions
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Am i heading in the right direction?

Ins't high.....lol. You are on the high end. Only 5% of males or less hit 155 pg/ml
- hurleytmark
- Post #31
- Apr 3, 2022
- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions
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Newest Labs From Daily Protocol

Insane Free T Level. My Free T is 154.8 pg/ml (35-155 [pg/ml) with the exact same Total T value as a natty (778 ng/dl).
- hurleytmark
- Post #106
- Apr 3, 2022
- Forum: Blood Test Discussion
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Quest diagnostics free t range

NOT ALL ranges are treated the same!!! They use different methods to measure it and hence, the #'s will vary!
- hurleytmark
- Post #15
- Mar 25, 2022
- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions
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High Free Test. Normal Total

Damn....400 is crazy high. My level is 154.8 pg/ml and I can pack on muscle quite rapidly at such levels.....It depends on your sensitivity to testosterone. Lower sensitivity implies that you'll need more testosterone to function. I wouldn't compare the ranges either because the methods for...
- hurleytmark
- Post #15
- Mar 25, 2022
- 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