Your doc is an absolute idiot. You need to learn this stuff in self-defense.
Stay on adex, Nolvadex will be increasing E2, not decreasing. Stop Nolvadex after 10 days and do as per:
Inject 50mg twice a week, subq not IM, #29 1/2" 0.5ml insulin syringe, pinch up skin over upper leg and inject into end of fold with needle parallel to muscle layers.
0.5mg anastrozole at time of injections. Will take 7=10 days to balance out.
Nipples react to E2 and/or prolactin. E2 comes from FT–>E2
Post your pre-TRT lab work with ranges.
Labs on TRT:
TT
FT
E2
CBC
AST/ALT
hematocrit
PSA if > 40
prolactin if <35
fasting glucose
fasting cholesterol
TSH
age
height
weight
waist size
Please read the stickies found here: About the T Replacement Category - #2 by KSman
- advice for new guys - need more info about you
- things that damage your hormones
- protocol for injections
- finding a TRT doc
Evaluate your overall thyroid function by checking oral body temperatures as per the thyroid basics sticky. Thyroid hormone fT3 is what gets the job done and it regulates mitochondrial activity, the source of ATP which is the universal currency of cellular energy. This is part of the body’s temperature control loop. This can get messed up if you are iodine deficient. In many countries, you need to be using iodized salt. Other countries add iodine to dairy or bread.