My DHEA level was lower than normal and I’ve been taking 10mg daily while on daily T Cypoinate. Of course, I’ve googled DHEA. Before trt, my free T was 300 something… latest test showed 667. And DHEA still 3pts below the low end of normal. What the benefit of taking DHEA while on testosterone? …

[image] TrtNow: What the benefit of taking DHEA while on testosterone? It helps with bones, psychological benefits and joint health. In men DHEA coverts to estrogen, in females it converts to testosterone. So, it’s important.

[image] TrtNow: What the benefit of taking DHEA while on testosterone? Am I wasting money on the DHEA supplement? DHEA is a pro-hormone, more technically a pro-pro-hormone, a mild anabolic steroid. It indirectly increases testosterone and probably as such, it is banned by the International O…

Would you recommend it for TRT users who are in normal ranges for DHEA? Maybe not low but in the bottom of the normal range? At times I tried it I remember it helping me sleep for some reason. What are your thoughts on pregnenolone?

[image] kazuya_mishima1: Would you recommend it for TRT users who are in normal ranges for DHEA? Yes. [image] kazuya_mishima1: What are your thoughts on pregnenolone? Would use is for memory only, but use DHEA instead as it can be measured. Labs not reliable for pregnenolone.

@highpull would you recommend the 7 keto suppliment of the regular DHEA? I ordered some off Amazon and didn’t realize it was 7 keto

No, it cannot not be used to make sex hormones.

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@highpull do you see a difference in the effects of different routes of administration for DHEA/Pregnenolone. For example oral micronized vs non-micronized vs sublingual vs transdermal. Do you use OTC supplements for your patients or compounded pharma? Thanks

We just use oral micronized. Some use OTC DHEA on their own. Yes, we do suggest OTC supplements, do not sell them however.

[image] highpull: Yes, we do suggest OTC supplements, do not sell them however. I think this is good policy. The first clinic I used, which was horrible, pushed OTC and of course sold them at a premium. It made me question their integrity.

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Yes.

Would use is for memory only, but use DHEA instead as it can be measured. Labs not reliable for pregnenolone.

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