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My Experience with Testopel and Ideal State

Hello folks! I hope this will help some of you who may be considering Testopel. I've been on it over 5 years by now, here are the Pros and Cons Pros: 1. Do it once every 3 months. Maintains high levels of T. 2. Easy relatively painless procedure 3. Insurance covers it (after making the Dr...
- john.davidson25
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- Mar 12, 2023
- testosterone testopel pellets
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- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions
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Testopel transfer to others

I am considering testopel pellets after seeing warnings of family contact with the gel. It claims it is safe for contact with others and doesn’t not transfer. My worry is, if it can get absorbed into the body they why can it get absorbed to the skin area where inserted? Skin is a part of your...
- Jeanjoseph000
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- Feb 1, 2018
- Replies: 13
- 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