hemorrhoids; pain relief; symptoms/trestments

Hemorrhoids Explained: Causes, Stages, Symptoms & the Best Treatments for Fast Relief

Every year, nearly 10 million people in the United States suffer from hemorrhoids, but far too many feel too embarrassed to talk about it or get help. Did you know up to 75% of all adults will experience hemorrhoids at some point, and 50% of people over age 50 have them right now? In this...
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- Sep 22, 2025
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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