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Dec 2, 2024 Discover the fascinating world of testosterone replacement therapy and its profound effects on mood, sleep, and physical performance. The discussion highlights the importance of personalized treatment approaches for those experiencing low testosterone levels. Delve into the complexities of hormonal treatments and learn how HCG affects testosterone and estradiol levels. The conversation also emphasizes the need to maintain optimal hormone ranges for better cardiac health and evaluates critical biomarkers related to overall well-being.
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Start with HCG
- Begin TRT with HCG and re-evaluate after a few months.
- Dose HCG at 1,000 units twice a week.
Defining Testosterone Response
- A testosterone increase from 380 to 500 is considered a non-response.
- True response is 900+.
Switch to Testosterone if Needed
- If HCG is insufficient, switch to exogenous testosterone.
- Evaluate changes in mood, sleep, libido, recovery, and performance.