gip/glp-1; tirzepatide; obesity; weight loss

  1. madman

    The Golden Era of GLP-1 Drugs

    Chapters: 0:00—Introduction to GLP-1 Drugs 08:48—Obesity as a Major Health Concern 11:52—Diabetes: The Original Indication for GLP-1 15:26—Cardiovascular Implications of GLP-1 20:16—Kidney Health and GLP-1 Mechanisms 24:02—Exploring GLP-1 Effects on Mental Health 29:27—Challenges and Side...
  2. Nelson Vergel

    Tirzepatide vs Semaglutide: Pros and Cons

    Tirzepatide and semaglutide are both injectable medications used for weight loss and type 2 diabetes management, but they differ in their mechanisms of action and effectiveness. Here's a comparison of the two drugs: Mechanism of Action Tirzepatide: Dual glucose-dependent insulinotropic...
  3. B

    DPP-4 inhibitors - blocking the breakdown of GLP-1

    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7011940/?fbclid=IwAR2tVliRNZld3ui2Kp70UeUrWFWsRaG5vphx8EF13fdB4aUn-vBc0v1aEKY_aem_AbqXSwyVpOvYCcYGlesCJW4UniV_Gzu02SPO3aX-qfs_8EF0ogIva-jCpe-_fAOuAmA#:~:text=In%20conclusion%2C%2024%2Dweek%20treatment,induced%20improvement%20of%20glycemic%20control
  4. madman

    Pros & Cons of GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs

    In this video, Mark Scholz and Mark Moyad discuss the pros and cons of weight loss drugs, particularly those that have shown significant weight loss results in patients. They emphasize that these drugs are not for cosmetic purposes, but for individuals with severe weight-related health issues...
  5. madman

    Tirzepatide Bests Semaglutide For A1c, Weight Loss

    https://www.hcplive.com/view/tirzepatide-bests-semaglutide-for-a1c-weight-loss-in-indirect-comparison-of-clinical-trial-data A network meta-analysis suggests tirzepatide may be more effective than semaglutide in reducing HbA1c and body weight in type 2 diabetes but may increase gastrointestinal...
  6. madman

    Once-Weekly Tirzepatide for Obesity

    Here are the key points from the video titled "Once-Weekly Tirzepatide for Obesity | NEJM": Study Objective: The trial investigated the effectiveness of the type 2 diabetes drug, tirzepatide, in inducing weight reduction in adults with obesity or overweight plus a weight-related complication...
  7. madman

    Tirzepatide Once Weekly for the Treatment of Obesity

    Tirzepatide Once Weekly for the Treatment of Obesity (2022) Ania M. Jastreboff, M.D., Ph.D., Louis J. Aronne, M.D., Nadia N. Ahmad, M.D., M.P.H., Sean Wharton, M.D., Pharm.D., Lisa Connery, M.D., Breno Alves, M.D., Arihiro Kiyosue, M.D., Ph.D., Shuyu Zhang, M.S., Bing Liu, Ph.D., Mathijs C...
  8. madman

    Tirzepatide: A New Treatment for Diabetes

TRT Hormone Predictor Widget

TRT Hormone Predictor

Predict estradiol, DHT, and free testosterone levels based on total testosterone

⚠️ Medical Disclaimer

This tool provides predictions based on statistical models and should NOT replace professional medical advice. Always consult with your healthcare provider before making any changes to your TRT protocol.

ℹ️ Input Parameters

Normal range: 300-1000 ng/dL

Predicted Hormone Levels

Enter your total testosterone value to see predictions

Results will appear here after calculation

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

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