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This month, on March 5th I began TRT via testosterone cypionate injections. On this day I was injected with 1cc containing 200mg of testosterone cypionate suspended in grape seed oil. The doctor gave me paperwork for a blood analysis and told me to have it done after waiting one full week from...

I have been on TRT for 8 weeks (100 mgs of testosterone a week) Very strange and concerning results... Total testosterone: 367 (less than when I started TRT???) Free testosterone: 66.8 pg/ml RANGE is 46 - 224 pg/mL (The same as pre TRT???) Bio-available testosterone: 144.5 ng/dl RANGE is...

There seems to be some conflict on the web with regards to L-Carnitine and PSA levels. Some websites to avoid Carntine and others do not. One of my sport supplements Alpha Jym has 1500mg Acetyl L-Carnitine. Anyone hear this correlation?

I'm a lowish SHBG guy (~19 ref range 19.3-76.4) - started on gels with an endo with limited success and switched to Defy in April. Dr Saya's protocol is subq 44 mg of TestC + 300 IU of HCG 3x/week. Before starting BP normal ~120/83 hematocrit 47.5 (37.5-51.0) Hemoglobin 16.0 (12.6-17.7) PSA...

Been on Test Cyp for 2 years and for the most part my dose has been consistently low. At a trough my T was 297. After complaining to my Uro that I was still fatigued and needing more sleep he bumped me to 180mg weekly from 150...every month i would be increased 10mg to gauge how I feel. Finally...

I've been on TRT for one year now. About 1cc a week of Test. Everything has been awesome. My blood work every few months has shown in healthy and getting healthier. My GP recently asked me to do start a yearly checkup with a urologist. So I went to the Uro thinking everything is great when he...

An influential federal task force has dropped its controversial opposition to routine screening for prostate cancer and now says that men between the ages of 55 and 69 should discuss the test’s potential benefits and harms with their doctors and make decisions based on their own “values and...

PSA These questions and answers are in addition to the frequently asked questions on this topic. They are archived questions and answers which were asked and answered on this website. Please read the FAQs on this topic before going through these Q&As. TAMULOSIN AND PSA: Will tamsulosin...

Hey guys just looking for some opinions here. If it matters, I just finished a 60 Day Cycle of MK-677, with modest IGF-1 gains, my test dosage has been increased from .4 to .5, all in all my blood work is pretty good and I feel great. I'm in my late 50's. My concern is my PSA which is on an...

Michael Rotman, MD, is a board-certified Urologist who offers his patients over two decades of expertise. He graduated from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in 1997. Dr. Rotman is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital, Mount Sinai Beth Israel and St Johns Episcopal Hospital. Dr. Rotman's...

Video: Testosterone - 40 Years of Data on Prostate Cancer This video is a presentation given by Dr. Abraham Morgentaler at the European Association of Urology (EAU) Congress, March 2016. Dr. Morgentaler is a distinguished researcher and clinician who serves as the Associate Clinical Professor...

Effects of Transdermal Testosterone Gel or an Aromatase Inhibitor on Prostate Volume in older men Jenny Pena Dias1, Denise Melvin1, Michelle Shardell2, Luigi Ferrucci2, Chee W. Chia2, Mohsen Gharib3, Josephine M. Egan1, and Shehzad Basaria4 Abstract Context: Testosterone replacement is...

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/26/opinion/the-problem-with-prostate-screening.html?_r=0 As many of you know, there has been a lot of controversy surrounding the use of PSA testing. Some large-scale studies have shown that PSA testing leads to unnecessary biopsies and risks in men. Now in this...

Hello, I posted this on FB, Nelson asked me to post here, so here's what I posted: Hey guys! I a little paranoid about my PSA. They check it almost every time they check my T levels. It's been rising each time since '11. Started out at 1.6, then 1.9, the about three months ago, 2.1. Is that...

Hello, I posted this on FB, Nelson asked me to post here, so here's what I posted: Hey guys! I a little paranoid about my PSA. They check it almost every time they check my T levels. It's been rising each time since '11. Started out at 1.6, then 1.9, the about three months ago, 2.1. Is that...