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Atypical Side Effects

I've been experimenting with varying doses of 16-22mg EOD, after trying varying twice per week doses of 40mg-80mg. The things I've noticed with the lower doses (verified low-normal to mid range testosterone levels) are feeling more wound up (actually stimulated), OCD, health anxiety, extremely...
- GreenMachineX
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- Apr 13, 2021
- eod injections mania sleep testosterone -mood-behavior and quality of life
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Testosterone Side Effect Management
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Nitrate-Cured Meats and Mania: An Association

Diets high in nitrates were associated with higher risk for experiencing a manic episode, a recent study has shown. Among those with a history of psychiatric disorders, people who reported eating a history of dried meats cured with nitrates had increased odds of currently experiencing mania, a...
- CoastWatcher
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- Jul 19, 2018
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Nutrition and Supplements

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