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    Dhea and trt?

    Added 50 mg of Dhea on Sunday! And I have been sleeping like crazy,I feel a lot more aggressive in the gym,and improved mood! But my dick still feels numb and dosent stay hard for long, my sex drive is non existent! Should I lower or up Dhea dose heard of people getting better results with 100...
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    Nandrolone Experiences

    Hey everyone. I wanted to get input on what people's experiences with nandrolone have been, whether prescribed in low doses for joint pain, cachexia or just simply wanting to put on size. I have been prescribed nandrolone for the past year for joint pain through the Baylor College of Medicine...
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    Anyone have luck coming off TRT?

    I’m 47 years olds and suffered a depressive episode about 2 years ago. I was cycled through several Anti-depressants over several months and none worked. My testosterone was checked on 2 separate days in the morning and was found to be in the mid to low 100 range. I was started on TRT 1 year...
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    Chronic depression, fatigue, no libido all of my life

    Hello ! I'm 33 years old. I've chronic fatigue, depression and no libido (and no morning erections. Erections are good if I get horny.) all of my life. I often feel nervous too much and experience anxiety (including social. I'm an introvert). I have apathy which progresses with time. Also I...
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    UARS, suspecting ADHD. TRT uncovered dissatisfaction with my job

    I believe something happened what I was afraid off. After starting TRT I became more and more dissatisfied with my job as time went on. In June I turned 35 and a mid life crisis hit me, I wanna retire, go to a gym, talk to women, but I have enough savings to last only two years without touching...
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    New to the site. Current symptoms and findings. What should I expect?

    Realized this post was a bit long. I've summarized up top. Details further down. QUICK VERSION: Been feeling like crap for 3 months. Have had numerous expensive doc / specialist appointments, imaging scans, blood tests, and more tests, tests, testsssss etc with normal results. I saw doc on...
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    Having trouble fighting off depression ~8 weeks in, suggestions?

    Hey guys, rewrote this post to be easier to follow. Started on TRT in mid June to help with libido, erection, mood, confidence and energy issues I've had for years. I have a pituitary tumor and treatments relative to that had not been helpful at all. I "tried" TRT before this - that is, I was...
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    Low T and my 10 year journey through treatment

    Ok fellas I have decided to post my detailed journey here for the benefit of anyone who may find themselves in a similar situation. It's long so be warned. Happy to answer questions on whatever I can for you. Into my mid-20s I had still not needed to shave my face (having done so only in the...
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    FDA OKs Cervella, a Brain Stimulator for Insomnia, Anxiety, Depression

    The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a cranial electrotherapy stimulator (Cervella, Innovative Neurological Devices) for treatment of anxiety, depression, and insomnia, the company has announced. Cervella, which requires a prescription, delivers micro pulses of electrical...
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    The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new nasal spray for the treatment of severe depression.

    The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new nasal spray for the treatment of severe depression. On Tuesday, the government agency announced Spravato nasal spray, also known as esketamine, can now be used "for the treatment of depression in adults who have tried other antidepressant...
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    Alcohol - Depressed and Weak Following Binge

    So yes, there are post on this forum about alcohol and TRT. But nothing I could find in this forum and nothing specific to mine. Anyways I have been pretty dialed in the last 3 weeks, it took almost 2 months to get there. The other day I went out with my buddy and got pretty drunk. Had like 5...
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    Testosterone and depression ..Dr. Mark Gordon

    In a podcast, Dr. Gordon made this remark which I think may be worthy of discussion in light of some guys wanting to go on testosterone as a monotherapy. "...we used to get patients coming to us who are on testosterone four to six months later. They say, you know doc at the beginning of...
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    Hypogonadism (Low Testosterone) or Depression - How to Differentiate

    There are many common symptoms in depression and hypogonadism, especially those subjective, my question is how do physicians know when hypogonadism causes depression, and when depression causes hypogonadal symptoms?
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    People with depression use language differently – here’s how to spot it

    We know that rumination (dwelling on personal problems) and social isolation are common features of depression. However, we don’t know whether these findings reflect differences in attention or thinking style. Does depression cause people to focus on themselves, or do people who focus on...
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    Depression after quitting smoking

    Hi For many years I've been smoking and everything was ok. However, recently I realized that after morning run I had a short breath, my lungs did not work as before. Also, I started experiencing general weakness. I'm so tired after the workout, I'm literally dying. So, I decided to quit. I have...
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    Could use a little advice..

    I posted a thread not long ago in the introductions forum regarding my being placed on TRT. My PCP started me out at 200mg/wk and did not give me arimidex or hcg, regardless of his experience or otherwise in the area, i think the consensus was to get me rolling and hand me off to an...
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    New Forum Section: Mental Health

    Coastwatcher and others suggested that I create a forum to deal with this specific subject. I think it was a great idea, so here it is! Mental Health Forum
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    Psychedelic drugs could treat depression, and other mental illnesses

    "It seems that psychedelics do more than simply alter perception. According to the latest research from my colleagues and me, they change the structures of neurons themselves. My research group has been studying the effects of psychedelics on neuronal structure and function, and we found that...
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    Types of marijuana best for stress and anxiety

    "The products most effective for depression were those with relatively low THC levels and high CBD levels. More specifically, the most effective products had THC levels at or below about five percent and CBD levels at or above about 10 percent. The non-medical cannabis market is currently...
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    New member - Looking for advice on TRT in Ontario, Canada

    Hi everyone, I'm brand new to this community, but have done quite a bit of reading here and elsewhere. I'm a 31 year old father of two young boys and have recently got tests back showing very low testosterone. I've had issues with depression, lack of motivation, brain fog, bad memory, etc...
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    Study explains why patients treated with Propecia may have increased depression

    J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol. 2015 Feb;146:74-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jsbmb.2014.03.012. Epub 2014 Apr 6. Patients treated for male pattern hair with finasteride show, after discontinuation of the drug, altered levels of neuroactive steroids in cerebrospinal fluid and plasma Caruso D1, Abbiati F1...
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    anti-depressive/mood enhancing effect of celebrex(?) Alternatives?

    Hi all, I was recently prescribed some Celebrex (celecoxib) for persistent lower back pain. I took it for about two week (200 mg/day) and it provided relief for the back pain symptoms. The last dose was 3 nights ago. During the second week while I was on celebrex, my state of mind (mood, mental...
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    Does the low-carb diet lead to depression?

    I had girlfriends tell me that they are psychological eaters, they need carbs to feel good. Wurtman believes that same effect occurs in humans on low-carb diets and leads to pronounced feelings of depression and sadness, even rage. "People feel very angry, and their antidepressants don't work...
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    Psychiatric Issues and Low Mood Caused by Hormone Problems

    Review Article Psychiatric Manifestations of Endocrine Disorders Full Paper: Psychiatric Manifestations of Endocrine Disorders ADRENAL: CUSHING’S SYNDROME AND ADDISON’S DISEASE Over the past few decades, a number of authors have found a significant amount of psychological disorders...
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    Is My TRT Protocol Causing My Depression? Two Weeks on T-Cyp

    Age: 28 Height : 6'1 Weight : 215 Body Fat % : around 20% -started TRT on April 6th 2017 -Protocol: 140 mg Test Cyp/week, 800 HCG , .25 Armidex/week ( Spliting my dose twice a week ) -Blood work prior to TRT: CBC With Differential/Platelet WBC 5.0 x10E3/uL 3.4 - 10.8 RBC 6.79 High...
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    Mild depression disappears after taking fish oil for three weeks

    Mild depression disappears after taking fish oil for three weeks Dose tested: 1000 mg EPA and 400 mg DHA. http://www.ergo-log.com/mild-depression-disappears-after-taking-fish-oil-for-three-weeks.html
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    4 weeks on TRT - anxiety advice

    Hey everyone, I had an appointment with Dr. Saya at the beginning of Nov. and have been on Testosterone Cypionate 70 mg and 3.5 ml of HCG every 3.5 days (2x week, so 140 mg t-cyp) since then (4 weeks). So, I have had anxiety problems most of my life (that are hereditary) and had been on...
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    complete TRT following 2x testicular cancer

    Hello, I'm wondering if anyone can help us please. My husband 29yo had his second testicle removed 1.5years ago and since then has been on TRT. In the beginning he used gels and it was fine, then one nebido shot-also fine. After the second nebido shot he suffered from depression and panic...
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    25 Y.O Considering TRT, struggling with symptoms

    Hey, first of all, I'll start with saying how these past two years have been absolute hell. I'm 5"8, muscular and generally in shape. I used to work out regularly until I just had to give it up because of the symptoms I experienced. I've always had issues with mood/depression but never...
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    Treating Depression Lowers Blood Glucose in People with Diabetes

    Jay A. Brieler, MD, of Saint Louis University School of Medicine, evaluated electronic medical record registry data of ambulatory primary care visits from 2008 to 2013 on 1,399 adults (mean age, 61.6 years) with type 2 diabetes, with depression (n = 265) and without depression (n = 1,134), to...
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