prostate enlargement

  1. B

    Does anyone else experience this issue after ejaculating ?

    Not to sound graphic but do any of you experience irritation after ejaculation? I guess its in my crotch area ( perinium). For a day or two i have an feeling of irritation and i have a sensation to urinate.
  2. Nelson Vergel

    Little evidence that testosterone causes or worsens prostate enlargement

    A recent review finds no evidence that testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) causes or worsens lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) or benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Furthermore, although the Endocrine Society and other associations have suggested severe LUTS as a contraindication to TRT...
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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