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3 month blood results (looking for opinions)

Will do. I jumped the gun and went about it the wrong way. Based off how I felt I would say I was low, but I have no way of knowing that now. And even if I was, I could have tried to raise it naturally first
- DesertRat
- Post #7
- Jul 31, 2024
- Forum: Blood Test Discussion
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3 month blood results (looking for opinions)

I’ll be honest and transparent, I did not get my labs done before hand. And I did not expect my trough to be 1100+ so i definitely should have started lower.
- DesertRat
- Post #5
- Jul 31, 2024
- Forum: Blood Test Discussion
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3 month blood results (looking for opinions)

I’m hoping dropping the dose will get me lower on test and possibly stabilize everything else.
- DesertRat
- Post #3
- Jul 31, 2024
- Forum: Blood Test Discussion
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3 month blood results (looking for opinions)

Hey guys, first time poster here so I will try to keep this as simple and short as possible. I started TRT 3 months ago and here are my blood results. I’m not too concerned with the high E2, I lowered my test dose and will get more blood work in 4-6 weeks. Im curious about being on the high end...
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- Jul 31, 2024
- Replies: 6
- 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