Hormones

10 articles tagged “Hormones”

Protocols & Results

Progesterone and Testosterone in Women's HRT

Progesterone and testosterone interact in ways most HRT protocols ignore. Conversion pathways, dosing timing, and why you need both dialed in.

Testosterone for Menopause: Evidence and Benefits

Menopause drops testosterone by 50%+. The Global Consensus now supports hormone therapy for postmenopausal women. Benefits, guidelines, and protocols.

Testosterone for Perimenopause: Why Timing Matters

Perimenopause is the ideal window for testosterone intervention. Timeline, overlapping symptoms, and why early treatment produces better outcomes.

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Women's Testosterone Test: Levels & What to Check

Which tests to order, normal vs optimal ranges, when to draw blood in your cycle, and how to read results. Women's testosterone testing explained.

Testosterone and Anxiety in Women: Low T and Mood

Women with low testosterone are 2x more likely to develop anxiety and depression. Here's the biology behind it — and what actually helps.

HRT vs TRT: What's the Difference?

HRT and TRT both involve hormones — but they target different problems. When to use which term, what's included, and why it matters for your treatment.

Testosterone and PCOS: What Women Should Know

PCOS involves excess testosterone, but the relationship is complex. Total vs free T, hyperandrogenism, and when PCOS women actually need T therapy.

Testosterone for Women: Benefits, Doses & Risks

Most doctors don't test women's testosterone — even when symptoms are textbook. Complete guide: optimal ranges, cream vs injection, and what 1-5mg/day does.

Testosterone After 30: Real Decline Rates by Age

The '1% per year' stat is wrong for most men — actual decline depends on 3 factors. Real rates by decade from 40+ years of study data.

What Is Testosterone? Functions, Production & Key Facts

How testosterone is made, what it does, and why it declines. Covers the HPG axis, free vs total T, and reference ranges.