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Decisions to make TRT or NOT

Hello I’m new to the group my name is Curtis I’m 40 years old 5 10”. I did my labs and my GP said that my free T looks good and I don’t need TRT. I also talked with Defy medical and they said I could possibly benefit from T depending on how I feel. Well I used to be on TRT 3 years ago but i...
- curtisthacreator
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- Sep 8, 2024
- #bloodwork trt
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Blood Test Discussion
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MY TRT STARTED! i would be very greatfull to get opinions and support :)

Hi lads, i read some threads here and i hope i post this in the right place if not pls correct me , im very new and would like to learn more from u . first of all english is not my first language so i hope its not pain to read through this long post. im 33y old , weigh around 100kg height...
- eddy99
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- Jan 22, 2023
- #bloodwork #dosage #libido #testosterone #trt
- Replies: 15
- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions
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39 yo Male, Bloodwork

39 year old male, 5'10 & 235 pounds with extreme fatigue. My primary doctor has had me on 2 pumps of Fortesta 10 mg for three years now. I originally had a T level of 160 and it still stays around 200-450. Doctor refuses to up dose or go injectables so my labs don't flucuate so I'm...
- KingLeonidas1983
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- Dec 19, 2022
- #bloodwork
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Blood Test Discussion
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45 Considering TRT: PCa History & Rate My Labs - Feedback Pls

I'm 45, feel fine, but definitely lower libido impacting my relationship of 4 years, not retaining muscle as much, belly fat harder to get rid of, a bit increased anxiety, so symptoms of "lower" T, but my labs are "normal", EXCEPT my E2 is too low for me. Optimal E2 is around 25-30 for me...
- JYD21
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- Aug 13, 2021
- #bloodwork #labs #trt
- Replies: 9
- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions
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45 & Considering TRT: PCa Fam History: Rate My Labs

Like the title says, I'm 45 and considering a lower dose TRT to start out. My father has PCa, removed his prostate, and lost functionality, so he's impotent and has been for 10 years, but he's alive. He's 80. I'm 45 and in great health; workout, cardio, etc. Here's my labs over the last few...
- JYD21
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- Aug 13, 2021
- #bloodwork #pca #trt
- Replies: 17
- Forum: Prostate Related Issues

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