testosterone guidelines

  1. Nelson Vergel

    A Critique of the AUA Guidelines on Testosterone Deficiency

    Excellent points were made by Dr. Morgentaler and Dr. Khera about things they do not agree with in the American Urologic Association Guidelines. "Our greatest area of disagreement is with the overly conservative diagnostic threshold of 300 ng/dL. Most experienced clinicians do not follow this...
  2. Nelson Vergel

    EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT OF TESTOSTERONE DEFICIENCY: AUA GUIDELINE 2018

    These are the latest guidelines from the American Urological Association (AUA). A few omissions and inaccuracies are present but these are the best guidelines in the world. Attached file that can be downloaded only by registered members. Register here:Log in
  3. Nelson Vergel

    UK policy statements on testosterone deficiency

    Summary To address widespread media and scientific concerns over the appropriate treatment of TDS with Testosterone Therapy (T Therapy), the Executive Committee of the British Society for Sexual Medicine developed eight consensus statements, based on current scientific evidence to address these...
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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