testosterone dose

I'm a 46 yo male, 150lb, 5' 6", been on TRT on/off for almost 3 years. After trying 6 months off of TRT (not fun), I restarted at a lower dose of 16mg every other day subq of cypionate/propionate blend (160/40/mg/ml). Previously I was dosing 20mg every other day, but had elevated hematocrit of...

Hey all recent member, been on TRT for six years now and have been having some issues getting my dose dialed in. I've been given permission by my doctor to reduce my dose albeit without much direction on what amounts to decrement my dose by. I'm having an issue figuring out how to handle this as...

Hello. I'm currently on a total of 135mg per week split into 3 days. I have a hypothetical question about repairing torn muscles. I have a grade 1-2 calf strain and am wondering if my test was higher it would be repaired faster? Thank you in advance!

I've injected SQ since starting TRT two years ago. In my search to lower E or at least the effects and to benefit from TRT, I started injecting my deltoids, for this blood work cycle. That was the only change. My total T was up by 300 and my FT was up by about 80 and my ASL was outside the...

Hello everyone! I will try to describe as good as i can what happened with my labs. I hope you can help me with a reason why that is happening. I ve started TRT with a dose of 100mg enathate pharmacy grade per week doing 25mg shots every other day. Labs after 1month total testosterone :645...

Right around a month ago i was switched from 80mg test cyp twice weekly, to 45mg every other day (along with keeping 500 iu of hcg twice a week.) 200mg per ml testosterone cyp, went from .4 on syringe to .225 on syringe. Anyway the main reason for this was e2 sensitive was 64 and wanted to lower...

The Effects of Injected Testosterone Dose and Age on the Conversion of Testosterone to Estradiol and Dihydrotestosterone in Young and Older Men Background: During testosterone (T) therapy, T is partly converted to 17 beta-estradiol (E2) and dihydrotestosterone (DHT). Effects of age...

Comment: 125 mg per week was the lowest dose that provided statistically significant changes in lean body mass and fat mass. PAPER ATTACHED Testosterone dose-response relationships in healthy young men. Bhasin S, et al. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2001 Dec;281(6):E1172-81. Full paper...

Very good short paper that summarizes what several medical guidelines say about monitoring men on testosterone replacement. I suggest you print it out and give your doctor a copy since it is simple and short. The summary table is great! You will realize that not a single guideline group...