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    Trazodone: Common sleep drug is little-known antidepressant

    thats unusual , if you read the leaflet one of the side effects is long lasting erections, ive been on it 15 years and no sides at all and no change to erections
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    MWF pinning but feel unstable Sunday/Monday

    Give blood every 90 days?, maybe wise to test to see if you need to first
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    does Iodine influence hormone receptor activity?

    She was on both those anyway, my view is don’t supplement unless deficiency proven by urine test, I think they are quite accurate
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    Low libido - subclinical hypothyroidism? Iodine deficiency?

    Your thyroid is in range but not optimal at all, Ft3 and Ft4 should be in upper quartile,TSH is too high, careful if supplementing iodine as easy to overdo it which then suppresses thyroid, low libido can be thyroid but maybe check other hormones also, thyroid meds usually have iodine in them
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    does Iodine influence hormone receptor activity?

    I am on holiday and don’t have the spreadsheet handy with all labs, may post later when I have access. She was on 2 drops a day for about 2 months and then 4 drops for 2 months, hard to say when she developed the issue , maybe half way through. we have recently retested the iodine and expect...
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    does Iodine influence hormone receptor activity?

    Due to faulty wifi this post sent half of the information. The rest of it is, the labs show that on iodine her Ft3,Ft4 fell, her TSH rose and most concerning her antibodies rose over range. When she stopt the iodine due to feeling a lot worse we did a iodine urine test showing 300 with range...
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    does Iodine influence hormone receptor activity?

    Respectfully, I think it is true, we Have labs for thyroid before,during and after iodine, we also have lab for iodine just after stopping iodine. The labs show supplementation with iodi
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    does Iodine influence hormone receptor activity?

    Her thyroid was borderline and taking iodine if you don’t need it suppresses the thyroid more, iodine can help IF deficient
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    does Iodine influence hormone receptor activity?

    It was lugols iodine 4 drops in water through day, yes paint square on arm, a few months on iodine then felt worse then urine test but we should have done urine test prior to starting iodine to check properly IF deficient
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    does Iodine influence hormone receptor activity?

    My partner has just been through a bad iodine experience , she has low thyroid and naturopath type doc suggested iodine drops after a patch test allegedly showed deficiency, it made her a lot worse, all thyroid labs worse plus raised antibodies,, we decided to get a iodine urine test to double...
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    Starting Finasteride this week - here are my lab results. Anything to consider before starting?

    With a HT you don’t have to take fin although it helps, the HT doc will advise taking it but his job and interest is hair not our endocrine system, the transplanted hair stays but the original hair will continue to thin unless fin or similar, ive researched all the other so called ways to stop...
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    PSA numbers increasing on testosterone- Should I stop TRT?

    Lower the chances of P cancer or lower PSA, different things
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    PSA numbers increasing on testosterone- Should I stop TRT?

    As others mentioned it’s important no ejaculation or vigorous exercise especially bike 48 hrs before test, make sure sufficient hydration. Cream can elevate DHT and hence BPH quite quickly, have you tested your DHT. It likely be BPH or prostitis ,if it was me I would get digital exam, repeat PSA...
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