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    Any recommendation for cocoa powder? Has Consumer Labs tested any?

    Good to know, thanks. I do remember that name.
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    Any recommendation for cocoa powder? Has Consumer Labs tested any?

    Thinking about starting some cocoa powder for a NO booster. I've used Bulk Supplements in the past, but there's usually no data on their products. Any recommendation? Looking for high flavonol content.
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    High Hematocrit after years on TRT

    Interesting, has she mentioned any other vitamins that increase HCT?
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    High Hematocrit after years on TRT

    Really, what about dehydration or alcohol consumption the day before? These are my test results on 10/18. I stopped T and did labs again on 10/31. RBC 5.99 High 10E12/L 4.10-5.70 Details HEMOGLOBIN 17.5 High g/dL 13.0-17.0 Details HEMATOCRIT 54.4 High % 39.0-49.0 These...
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    High Hematocrit after years on TRT

    I use my CPAP and they monitor my data via a modem. It does the job. What about alcohol consumption or dehydration?
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    High Hematocrit after years on TRT

    It must be something else because I use a CPAP very successfully. What about alcohol consumption or dehydration? We drink more after retiring.
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    High Hematocrit after years on TRT

    I do and have for many years. Does that mean anything?
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    High Hematocrit after years on TRT

    Labs came back at 54.4 so I went off TRT for two weeks retested and results were 49.4 before donating blood. I reduced my Testosterone and will be doing more labs this monday and donating blood. Looks like my Hematocrit had been creeping up over a few lab cycles, but the Doc was not concerned...
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    Does cabergoline improve ED? Why do body builders take it?

    Thanks for the info guys. Don't think I'm going to try it. Think I'll get my prolactin tested out of curiosity though.
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    Does cabergoline improve ED? Why do body builders take it?

    Does anyone know why body builders take it? Also read it increase sperm and semen volume. Guess it's used as a fertility drug as well. Wonder how well it works for imcreasing semen volume?
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    Does cabergoline improve ED? Why do body builders take it?

    Saw some info on it searching the net. Anyone taking it on the forum? Has it helped you in anyway?
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    Guys using beet powder. What's your stack? Similar to Gene's?

    Just curious what stack beet powder users are taking? Currently taking a modified versions of Gene's stack. Bought some beet powder to try.
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    Semen volume and Nitric oxide

    Do you take this in place of Gene's stack or in addition too?
TRT Hormone Predictor Widget

TRT Hormone Predictor

Predict estradiol, DHT, and free testosterone levels based on total testosterone

⚠️ Medical Disclaimer

This tool provides predictions based on statistical models and should NOT replace professional medical advice. Always consult with your healthcare provider before making any changes to your TRT protocol.

ℹ️ Input Parameters

Normal range: 300-1000 ng/dL

Predicted Hormone Levels

Enter your total testosterone value to see predictions

Results will appear here after calculation

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

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