anxiety

  1. M

    New to the site. Current symptoms and findings. What should I expect?

    Realized this post was a bit long. I've summarized up top. Details further down. QUICK VERSION: Been feeling like crap for 3 months. Have had numerous expensive doc / specialist appointments, imaging scans, blood tests, and more tests, tests, testsssss etc with normal results. I saw doc on...
  2. W

    Wonderings Journey

    Fairly new here, thought I’d start a log detailing my journey and hopefully my progress. I am 49 (hard to believe), developed issues young. Minor issues in my early 20s and major sexual dysfunction around 26 years old. One thing that stands out from my earliest issues was having some ED when my...
  3. H

    All the sudden have high T and E after two years of stable TRT dosage.

    I've been on TRT for the last 2 years and it's been great. My mood, anxiety, libido, and function have all been on point for the most part. I take .25cc of T and HCG twice a week and have never had to adjust. I get my blood work done twice a year and have been on track with good levels for...
  4. R

    Questions for men on anastrozole who have crashed their E2 Levels

    I have a few questions for those who have crashed their e2 levels. How low did your E2 levels go? How long did it take to recover? Did anything help you raise your levels? I have searched on this and other forums and all I can see is that people have either upped their test dose, which for me...
  5. DixieWrecked

    Questions about HCG, Arimidex, and Their Effects

    I have been reading this forum obsessively for the last few weeks. What an incredible group of guys you all are. I have only been on TRT for about 3 months so I am figuring things out. At 2 months my bloodwork looked good and I decided to add HCG because the doc recommended it. So I have...
  6. T

    Best medication for anxiety?

    TRT has definitely improved my quality of life in some areas but I still have crippling anxiety. For someone with mental health problems as severe as mine it doesn't look like Testosterone is going to be enough. I've had this anxiety/paranoia for my whole life, even as a kid. I don't feel...
  7. R

    Anxiety Low E2 can't seem to get my levels up

    I really need some help, I am having severe anxiety, I have never had anxiety before ever. I have been on TRT for over 9 years without issues, @ 200MGs per week and AI twice a week. My TRT doctor is out of the office till Monday, and I was hoping this issue would go away but its not. After my...
  8. S

    2 very different test results. Confused & seeking advice.

    Hi folks -- i heard this forum was where the experts are at ;) Seeking advice on blood results. My first testosterone blood was 59 ng/dl (i know crazy low) but the next test they did came back at 400 ng/dl. Both tested in morning and 2 weeks apart. Symptoms (really bad past 12 months but...
  9. Vince

    Jo Cameron, 71, has a rare gene mutation that scientists believe inhibits her from feeling pain or anxiety.

    The patient had been diagnosed with osteoarthritis of the hip, which she reported as painless, which was not consistent with the severe degree of joint degeneration. At 65 yr of age, she had undergone a hip replacement and was administered only paracetamol 2 g orally on Postoperative days 1 and...
  10. P

    Magnesium Glycinate VS Xanax

    Hi all, I have been reading about the comparison between these two products. Has anyone with anxiety had a good response taking the magnesium instead of xanax or similar anti-anxiety medicine? I use magnesium for sleep but will be trying it during the day to try calming myself down.
  11. F

    Irritability and anxiety on Testosterone

    Original protocol was 80/500/.125 twice a week and I felt ok. Felt some flushing and red eyes the day of and day after my injections then felt good the final 24hrs before my next shot. Switched to MWF 54/350/.125 for my second labs and now I’m noticing anxiety, irritability, etc the first two...
  12. M

    Anxiety Attacks Recently For No Apparent Reason

    I have been on TRT since March of this year, 2018. I started on 200mgs of cypionate per week but in August I reduced the dose to 100mgs per week divided into two 50mgs injections on Monday and Thursday. The past two weeks I have been having severe anxiety attacks where I'll wake up with a rapid...
  13. theodore1983

    Too high of dose side effects?

    Today is my third day after having an injection. I can’t sleep and my anxiety is through the roof. Are these common symptoms of too high of a dose?
  14. Nelson Vergel

    Are You Neurotic? Take This Test and Find Out Your Score

    Neuroticism, also known inversely as Emotional Stability, refers to the tendency to experience negative emotions. Those who score high on Neuroticism may experience primarily one specific negative feeling such as anxiety, anger, or depression, but are likely to experience several of these...
  15. M

    Low SHBG and anxiety?

    I know there’s a handful of cases of which starting trt has increased anxiety. I have had bouts of anxiety while on trt and will admit I’m still trying get dialed in. I know estrogen levels play a role being high or low is reported for anxiety, thyroid levels as well. In Dr. Crislers book he...
  16. T

    cannot get stable on TRT: insomnia, anxiety

    hello all. i really hope to get some hints on what could be going on with me or my protocol. i've been on the TRT cream for about 4 months total. when i first started on the protocol my T numbers were extremely low and e2 was high. i felt like everything in my life became an unsurmountable...
  17. Vince Carter

    Weighted Blanket...anxiety relief

    Any experience with these? They claim the weighted blanket gives comfort to minor anxiety and improves sleep, but these things are a little pricey to just try it out. I notice I can tend to like two blankets and not a warmth thing but I like the heavier feel of two blankets though my recent E...
  18. T

    Anxiety, Again

    Back in 2009, I had anxiety, insomnia, night sweats, and panic attacks. My total testosterone was measured at <300, and I used compounded testosterone, and then HCG monotherapy to get my TT numbers up to 800-1000. I felt good, thought I had completely recovered, and gradually went off the HCG...
  19. Nelson Vergel

    How to Decrease Anxiety

    Podcast: How to Deal With Anxiety
  20. Kirk001

    Clomiphene and Anxiety / Negative Thoughts

    So I'm 10 days into my first experience with hormone therapy. The protocol given to me was 15mg clomiphene ED, 25mg DHEA ED, and 0.125mg anastrozole as needed. So far I have only taken the clomiphene. While waiting for the meds to arrive I did some research and asked in the forums. DHEA seems...
  21. Nelson Vergel

    Types of marijuana best for stress and anxiety

    "The products most effective for depression were those with relatively low THC levels and high XXX levels. More specifically, the most effective products had THC levels at or below about five percent and XXX levels at or above about 10 percent. The non-medical cannabis market is currently...
  22. Nelson Vergel

    Nelson Recommends: Soul Sickness by Jason Silva

    I love Jason Silva. He is also from my birthplace of Venezuela and he speaks from the heart even if he may seem over the top to some of you.
  23. Nelson Vergel

    Psychiatric Issues and Low Mood Caused by Hormone Problems

    Review Article Psychiatric Manifestations of Endocrine Disorders Full Paper: Psychiatric Manifestations of Endocrine Disorders ADRENAL: CUSHING’S SYNDROME AND ADDISON’S DISEASE Over the past few decades, a number of authors have found a significant amount of psychological disorders...
  24. H

    CALM Injections

    I have aways suffered a bit from anxiety (GAD more specifically) but anxiety medications don't work well for me. Does anyone here ever tried CALM injections for anxiety?
  25. G

    Protocol Review: Low E2 Symptoms w/ High E2 Bloodwork

    1st Protocol: 100mg Test Cyp 2x per week (200mg Total) .5mg AI 2x per week (1mg Total) Labs on First Protocol (trough test): TT = 955 (348 - 1197) FT = 29.3 (9.3-26.5) E2 Sensitive = 10 (8-35) Clearly I crashed my E2. Symptoms were ED, anxiety, clicking joints, dry skin, insomnia. Also...
  26. B

    1 month TRT at 250mg enanthate & now i have bad insomnia & Anxiety

    As the title says, i suddenly for the first time in my life got bad insomnia and well it sucks real bad!! i suspect something happened with cortisol as my insomnia is characterised by many constant wakings in the night with a sort of adrenalin response! Again this only happened after my 1...
  27. C

    4 weeks on TRT - anxiety advice

    Hey everyone, I had an appointment with Dr. Saya at the beginning of Nov. and have been on Testosterone Cypionate 70 mg and 3.5 ml of HCG every 3.5 days (2x week, so 140 mg t-cyp) since then (4 weeks). So, I have had anxiety problems most of my life (that are hereditary) and had been on...
  28. H

    complete TRT following 2x testicular cancer

    Hello, I'm wondering if anyone can help us please. My husband 29yo had his second testicle removed 1.5years ago and since then has been on TRT. In the beginning he used gels and it was fine, then one nebido shot-also fine. After the second nebido shot he suffered from depression and panic...
  29. 1

    heavy sweating and Anxiety questions, Blood tests attached

    Wanted to post a update with some questions. been on TRT 4 mo 2x70mg test week 2x250iu HCG week then 2weeks ago Dr. Crisler anded .25 Mg Anastrozole x2 week and DIIN x2 week I feel ok minus sweating a lot more than normal. I work indoors in the AC, as soon as I start to move I sweat. My body...
  30. L

    Self medicating with Testosterone, maybe causing anxiety? Please help advice input needed.

    Hi Everyone, Really need some advice. Would be really grateful if you could. I have been self medicating since finding out I have low T (blood test by GP last December) with testosterone injecting it. It has taken this long for nhs to get there act together, to finally be prescribed it. Since...
  31. C

    High anxiety on testosterone - Please help

    Hi All, Please see my a full description of what I have been through thus far below. I don't know what else to do or where to turn. I recently started to see what is now my 4th endo. His protocol was to stop test injections and run Arimidex as a standalone. 1 mg a day. I am not well...
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