Blood Tests

427-Page Illustrated Book: Beyond Testosterone

May 27

6,162
10

I am very pleased to announce that I finally finished my full color 427-page booK: The Table of Contents of "Beyond Testosterone" is meticulously organized into detailed sections, each addressing key aspects of testosterone therapy...

Anabolic Agents Blood Tests General Health HCG Health & Wellness High Hematocrit Hormones How to Guides Men's Health Mental Health Testosterone Testosterone side effects TRT TRT blood tests

The TRT Guide from ExcelMale.com

May 17

Understanding the Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Hypogonadism in Men Hypogonadism, a condition characterized by low testosterone levels, can significantly impact a man's quality of life. ExcelMale.com offers a comprehensive guide to help...

Blood Tests Erectile Dysfunction Estradiol estrogen in men Fatigue Fertility Health & Wellness Hormones How to Guides Men's Health Muscle Gain Sex drive Testicular Atrophy Testosterone Testosterone side effects TRT TRT blood tests TRT Doctors

What Every Man Needs to Know | Testosterone 101

May 17

Testosterone is a key hormone for men's health, but what happens when levels drop? In this episode, Dr. Alex Tatem and KG break down everything you need to know about testosterone—what it is, signs of deficiency, when to get tested, and the best...

Blood Tests Clomid (Clomiphene & Enclomiphene) Erectile Dysfunction estrogen in men Fatigue Fertility HCG Health & Wellness Heart Health Men's Health Testicular Atrophy Testosterone TRT TRT blood tests TRT Doctors

Regular testosterone test overestimates hypogonadism in men compared to the LC-MS/MS assay

May 12

* IA compared to LC-MS/MS in hypogonadal men overestimates significantly both the prevalence of biochemical Hy and TRT compensation both for TT and cfT. These results highlight the role of LC-MS/MS and SHBG assessments in every day clinical...

Blood Tests Men's Health Testosterone TRT TRT blood tests

How to Lower High Hematocrit Caused by Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT)

Apr 30

144,807
43

High Hematocrit Caused by Testosterone Replacement Therapy By Nelson Vergel, B.S.Ch.E., M.B.A. High hematocrit occurs when there is an excessive production of red blood cells. High hematocrit can cause the blood to become very viscous or...

Blood Tests Heart Health High Hematocrit Testosterone side effects TRT TRT blood tests Videos

How Your Vitamin D Level Can Boost the Heart Health Benefits of Testosterone Therapy for Men: New Study

Apr 30

Vitamin D Status Shapes the Cardiometabolic Pay-Off of Testosterone Therapy in Late-Onset Hypogonadism Abstract Late-onset hypogonadism (LOH) is common in aging males and is frequently accompanied by features that drive cardiovascular and...

Blood Tests Health & Wellness Heart Health Men's Health Supplements TRT

Changes in Blood Cells May Explain Why Some Older Men Had Cardiovascular Issues Using Androgel in the TRAVERSE Trial

Apr 25

Background: Please read this previous article: https://www.excelmale.com/threads/heart-palpitations-and-afib-in-older-men-on-testosterone-signals-from-traverse.28247/ New Data...

Blood Tests Health & Wellness Heart Health Men's Health Testosterone Testosterone side effects TRT TRT blood tests

How Many Men Have False-Positive PSA Tests that Lead to Unnecessary Biopsies?

Apr 23

PSA Screening, Prostate Biopsies, and Prostatitis: Prevalence and Outcomes Frequency of PSA-Triggered Biopsies (U.S. and Global) Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening became widespread in the 1990s, resulting in a high volume of prostate...

Blood Tests Men's Health Prostate Testosterone side effects

Testosterone Assays

Apr 07

1,237
12

Testosterone Assays (2022) Brendan King, MD, Caleb Natale, MD, Wayne J.G. Hellstrom, MD The accurate detection and quantification of serum testosterone levels are necessary for the diagnosis of hypogonadism in men, evaluation of endocrine...

Blood Tests TRT

Controversies with Testosterone Replacement Therapy: Lecture by Dr Khera

Mar 28

As usual Nelson's Excel is where it's at! Mohit Khera, MD, MBA, MPH, Professor of Urology, F Brantley Scott Chair in Urology, Medical Director of the Laboratory for Andrology Research, Medical Director for the Scott Department of Urology...

Blood Tests Clomid (Clomiphene & Enclomiphene) Erectile Dysfunction Estradiol estrogen in men Fatigue Fertility Hair loss HCG Health & Wellness High Hematocrit Hormones Men's Health Muscle Gain Prostate Sex drive Sperm count Testicular Atrophy Testosterone Testosterone side effects TRT TRT blood tests TRT Doctors Videos

Iron Supplementation Protocol to Raise Ferritin FAST While on TRT: The Vorck Protocol

Jan 27

27,774
160

Hi all, I started TRT in 2001 and have been giving blood over the years and have always had issues with recovering my ferritin. Long story short, I got tired of waiting for others to do the research, so I did it myself, created a protocol, hired...

Blood Tests Fatigue General Health Heart Health High Hematocrit Men's Health Supplements Testosterone side effects TRT TRT blood tests

Minimizing Erythrocytosis during TRT (Daily injectable Testosterone vs. Gels vs. Kyzatrex)

Jan 19

1,721
28

All, I react very badly to injectable T (56 hematocrit @ 100 mg split 3x per week SubQ). My ferritin suffers greatly here and sits in the 20's to low 30's. I want it to be above 70. Testosterone have given me a severe case of periodic limb...

Blood Tests High Hematocrit Testosterone side effects TRT blood tests