e2 management

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Do i need to use ai on trt/cruise?

Hey guys, i am on a cruise test cypionate 250mg e8d, on the advice of my friend who has been taking steroids for over 5 years, he recommended me to use 0.5mg of arimidex mon/thursday at a dosage of testosterone dosage of 250mg, i was on this protocol for about 4 months, I felt pretty good, BUT I...
- nicklz
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- May 17, 2023
- e2 e2 management trt
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- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions
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Help! Advice before AI (Anastrozole)

So I've been on TRT for a number of months, and can't seem to get dialed in. I feel lethargic, emotional/mild depression, no drive/motivation, low libido, weak erectile function. Doctor seems a bit flustered and asked what I think the issue is. After all my research, the only thing I can come up...
- liono_i_am
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- Oct 10, 2021
- anastrazole e2 e2 management
- Replies: 11
- Forum: Testosterone Side Effect Management
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Uk sensitive E2 labs

I recall Nelson recommending a lab in the Uk that had started carrying out the E2 sensitive test over here. My Doc is very knowledgeable but she runs the normal female protocol e labs and then adjusts for a male. I'm not sure how accurate these are. I can normally detect when things are not...
- Davet
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- Aug 3, 2020
- e2 management
- Replies: 2
- 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