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Defy Medical Physical Form Issues

Its that time of year again. Defy Medical requires patients get a review of systems annually, in order to continue treatment. Last year was a hassle I was denied by CVS multiple times, until I finally removed the defy logo from photoshop and said it was for personal records. I ended up going to...
- Arcane
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- Apr 6, 2021
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- Replies: 12
- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions
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Defy Medical Physical?

I’ve been trying to complete the Defy medical physical, but I can’t find anybody willing to do it. I’ve tried my GP, CVS, Walgreens and an urgent care near me. Defy patients, where do you get your physicals done and are you honest about what it’s for?
- DahlinS
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- Jul 24, 2018
- Replies: 26
- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions
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The Defy Physical: Always an Adventure

I had an interesting little journey today to get my annual Defy physical. Last year this time I went to Redi clinic in the Houston area and used the Defy form and got it done quickly without issue by an NP. Today was a different story alas ! I scheduled my appointment and went at the time I...
- Pranayama
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- May 1, 2017
- Replies: 28
- Forum: Resources and Suppliers
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Obtaining a Physical for Defy

Guys, need some help. Took antidepressants for about 10 years. When I quit I noticed a decrease of erections to the point where I can't one on my own. I am 3 months into a TRT protocol as well with little results. My total is 432 now and free is 8.2 . When I quit antidepressants I can't last...
- steve-wv
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- Apr 4, 2016
- Replies: 18
- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions

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