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Giant Circle, Back on cream! LOW SHBG

Summary: Low SHBG guy (9-13) Was on injection for years, never felt good. Came off for two years, used HCG, clomiphene, Nolva, all sorts of herbs, never recovered. FT and TT came at the very bottom Read about T cream on scrotum back in 2019, I thought I'd give it a shot, so I did and it was a...
- eli
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- Jan 4, 2023
- trt and high tt
- Replies: 39
- Forum: Testosterone Basics & Questions
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Very high TT on low dose TRT

Hi, I am wondering if anyone else has had this or if it's even possible. Won't go into the history of my trt as it will take forever. I was doing it for 5 years and after endless tweaking of doses and regimes got fed up with the roller coaster and thought I'd give up for a bit ( initially...
- Bbarth
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- Jun 25, 2022
- trt and high tt
- 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