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UPDATE // New Member w/TRT protocol from Defy. Please compare, critique and advise!
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<blockquote data-quote="Santana" data-source="post: 126379" data-attributes="member: 18898"><p>Here is my update after three months on TRT with Defy!</p><p></p><p>I feel very good. I have not had my follow-up because estradiol tests are delayed at LabCorp but here are the test results taken after 11 weeks.</p><p></p><p>Testosterone, Serum ..... (264 - 916 ng/dL) ........ 197 --> 1376</p><p>Testosterone, Free ......... (8.7 - 25.1 pg/nL) ....... 6.4 --> 45</p><p>DHEA .......................... (102.6 - 416.3 ug/dL) ... 235 --> 413</p><p>TSH ............................ (0.450 - 4.500 uIU/mL) . 1.25 --> 2.0</p><p>LH .............................. (1.7 - 8.6 mIU/mL) ....... 5.2 --> n/a</p><p>IGF-1 .......................... (88 - 246 ng/mL) ......... 216 --> n/a</p><p>SHBG ............. (16.5 - 55.9 nmol/L) ....... 23.7 --> 16.9</p><p>Estradiol, Sensitive ........ (8 - 35 pg/mL) ............ 21.9 --> 46.4</p><p>PSA .............. (0.0 - 4.0 ng/mL) ....... 0.4 --> 0.6</p><p>Hematocrit ... (40% - 52%) .... 46.6% --> 51.4%</p><p></p><p>Here is my protocol:</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">T Cyp 150mg/wk (M/W/F)*</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">HCG 350iu SQ (M/W/F)*</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Anastrozole 0.125mg (M/W/F)*</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">DHEA 25mg every night</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Vitamin D3 5000 iu daily</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Fish oil for HDL support</li> </ul><p>*T Cyp, HCG and Anastrozole to be taken at the same time.</p><p></p><p></p><p>Based on this community's input and experiences, I do Monday morning, Wednesday afternoon and Friday night. I take the TCyp and HCG at the same time but take Anastrozole 24 hours later.</p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Ran out of HCG for about 10 days before refills came in. Libido slowed down and overall feeling of wellbeing and positivity lessened. Still far better than pre-TRT. Also noticed my penis was not as full when flaccid.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Libido has been strong and sad. Wife cannot keep up. Morning wood without fail, really strong. Also happens 2 or 3 times throughout the day. Teenager status.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Energy levels were mostly good. Insomnia several nights in the first two months despite vaping cannabis (which usually does the trick).</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Appetite came on strong in the first couple of weeks. Has settled down but is good.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Mood has been good and stable since taking the Anastrozole as prescribed starting week 2.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Sleep seems deeper since I started DHEA as prescribed in week 4. Wife says I snore more often now.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Body hair grows faster, might even be a little thicker in some areas.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">I was advised to donate blood due to Hematocrit. I'll be doing that this week.</li> </ul><p>Please chime in if any of the above means anything to you. I appreciate all your input! It has been extremely useful. Thank you.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Santana, post: 126379, member: 18898"] Here is my update after three months on TRT with Defy! I feel very good. I have not had my follow-up because estradiol tests are delayed at LabCorp but here are the test results taken after 11 weeks. Testosterone, Serum ..... (264 - 916 ng/dL) ........ 197 --> 1376 Testosterone, Free ......... (8.7 - 25.1 pg/nL) ....... 6.4 --> 45 DHEA .......................... (102.6 - 416.3 ug/dL) ... 235 --> 413 TSH ............................ (0.450 - 4.500 uIU/mL) . 1.25 --> 2.0 LH .............................. (1.7 - 8.6 mIU/mL) ....... 5.2 --> n/a IGF-1 .......................... (88 - 246 ng/mL) ......... 216 --> n/a SHBG ............. (16.5 - 55.9 nmol/L) ....... 23.7 --> 16.9 Estradiol, Sensitive ........ (8 - 35 pg/mL) ............ 21.9 --> 46.4 PSA .............. (0.0 - 4.0 ng/mL) ....... 0.4 --> 0.6 Hematocrit ... (40% - 52%) .... 46.6% --> 51.4% Here is my protocol: [LIST] [*]T Cyp 150mg/wk (M/W/F)* [*]HCG 350iu SQ (M/W/F)* [*]Anastrozole 0.125mg (M/W/F)* [*]DHEA 25mg every night [*]Vitamin D3 5000 iu daily [*]Fish oil for HDL support [/LIST] *T Cyp, HCG and Anastrozole to be taken at the same time. Based on this community's input and experiences, I do Monday morning, Wednesday afternoon and Friday night. I take the TCyp and HCG at the same time but take Anastrozole 24 hours later. [LIST] [*]Ran out of HCG for about 10 days before refills came in. Libido slowed down and overall feeling of wellbeing and positivity lessened. Still far better than pre-TRT. Also noticed my penis was not as full when flaccid. [*]Libido has been strong and sad. Wife cannot keep up. Morning wood without fail, really strong. Also happens 2 or 3 times throughout the day. Teenager status. [*]Energy levels were mostly good. Insomnia several nights in the first two months despite vaping cannabis (which usually does the trick). [*]Appetite came on strong in the first couple of weeks. Has settled down but is good. [*]Mood has been good and stable since taking the Anastrozole as prescribed starting week 2. [*]Sleep seems deeper since I started DHEA as prescribed in week 4. Wife says I snore more often now. [*]Body hair grows faster, might even be a little thicker in some areas. [*]I was advised to donate blood due to Hematocrit. I'll be doing that this week. [/LIST] Please chime in if any of the above means anything to you. I appreciate all your input! It has been extremely useful. Thank you. [/QUOTE]
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