pde5i/insulin sensitivity/glucose metabolism

Lifting weights and duration of effects on glucose metabolism?

I joined 24-Hour Fitness today and lifted weights today and noticed a pretty big reduction in glucose after a meal 2 hours earlier. Normally fasting is right around 100, 2 hours after meals I'm always <180 (on higher end), but today after the workout session I was at 126, and 116 before dinner...
- Systemlord
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- Apr 3, 2022
- pde5i/insulin sensitivity/glucose metabolism
- Replies: 22
- Forum: Workouts & Routines
ED Drugs May Help Metabolism and Fat Loss

Abstract The cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP) signaling system is one of the most prominent regulators of many physiopathological processes in humans and rodents. It has been strongly established as an accomplished cellular signal involved in the regulation of energy homeostasis and cell...
- madman
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- Sep 11, 2021
- pde5i/insulin sensitivity/glucose metabolism
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Health & Wellness

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