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Need Help With AI Dose Since Doctor Can't Help

Hey guys, Ive been on trt for about 1 1/2 years and currnetly ive gotten my level to a good range but my estrogen is still a bit high. i have the 1mg anastrozole tabs but im not sure how much to take without lowering my E too much,last time i tried it I think it dropped too low and i felt like...
- swain66
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- Dec 4, 2017
- Replies: 21
- Forum: Testosterone Side Effect Management
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Anaztrozole Timing with TRT

Hi All, So i was curious, my doctor has me on every 6 day injections. Do you guys tailor your AI around that schedule. Like should i take it the day of my shot? I'm on a MWF AI regimen. However, I don't want my estrogen through the roof on those first couple of days. It was up there at 55 last...
- TestBoss
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- Aug 12, 2017
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Testosterone Side Effect Management
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Aromatase Inhibitor

Hello everyone, I am currently on TRT (150 mg/week) and I am having some estrogen issues. My last lab showed my E2 at 55 pg/mL. At the same time, my doc does not want to put me on an AI. I might have to go through the black market to get some. Does anyone know of any legit places that I could...
- JamesElder
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- Mar 18, 2016
- Replies: 25
- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions
Aromasin as a prescribed AI

Any opinions on this AI? I've heard it is less debilitating than anostrozole and just has a better rep. Also heard that it can't compounded yet because of Upjohns strong patent. So maybe cost is a concern?
- maxadvance
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- Jan 9, 2016
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Testosterone Side Effect Management

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