You have actual, confirmed gynecomastia?Have any of you guys ever used raloxifene to combat gyno? Im not on an AI now, if I were to use raloxifene would it lower my estradiol or just stop my estradiol from rising?
You have actual, confirmed gynecomastia?
To be honest it is not doctor confirmed nor do my nipples bother me. I do have small lumps behind my nipples which are to my knowledge gyno?..
You're on the wrong pathway here. See your Dr and get a confirmed diagnosis.
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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.
Dihydrotestosterone is a potent androgen derived from testosterone. Affects hair growth, prostate health, and masculinization effects.
The biologically active form of testosterone not bound to proteins. Directly available for cellular uptake and biological effects.
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