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  1. madman

    Are BCAA/EAA, HMB, Collagen Supplements worth it?

    Stu is a prolific researcher with currently more than 32000 career citations and 250 research and review papers. His research is focused on the impact of nutrition and exercise on the mechanisms of human skeletal muscle protein turnover & interest in diet- and exercise-induced changes in body...
  2. Nelson Vergel

    Arsenic, Lead Found in Popular Protein Supplements

    "Overall, the products made from sources of plant protein such as soy or hemp fared worse than those made from whey (milk) or egg, containing on average twice as much lead and measurably higher amounts of other contaminants. Plant-based proteins may have higher contamination levels because the...
  3. Nelson Vergel

    Protein Supplementation After Exercise

    [h=2]Effect of timing of protein and carbohydrate intake after resistance exercise on nitrogen balance in trained and untrained young men.[/b][h=3]Authors[/b]Mori H. [h=3]Journal[/b]J Physiol Anthropol. 2014 Aug 6;33(1):24. [Epub ahead of print] [h=3]Affiliation[/b] [h=3]Abstract[/b]BACKGROUND...
  4. Nelson Vergel

    Whey Protein Can Improve the Immune System in People with HIV

    Whey protein supplementation has been found to be safe in HIV. However, a few people with milk protein intolerance may get diarrhea or bloating if they consume more than 40 grams per day. Many products are lactose free, so if you are lactose intolerant read the label. There are four types of...
  5. Nelson Vergel

    Protein Supplementation- How much do we need if working out to gain muscle?

    The Recommended Daily Allowance (RDA) of protein according to U.S. government standards is 0.8 gram per kilogram (2.2 pounds) of ideal body weight for the adult. This translates into 0.36 grams per pound of body weight per day. But as you probably know, the RDA requirements have been designed...
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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