Seen all of these?
Please read the stickies found here: About the T Replacement Category - #2 by KSman
- advice for new guys
- things that damage your hormones
- protocol for injections
- finding a TRT doc
- Thyroid basics
You may need an iodine supplement and also need selenium. Get a multi-vit that lists iodine+selenium and take that as well as higher strength iodine supplement as per the sticky.
Feel cold easier?
Outer eyebrows sparse?
Why no salt in the past?
Everyone in your home that way? Other also deficient?
Excessive thirst can be a sign of diabetes?
Any tingling or numbness in your hands or feet?
- fasting glucose
- fasting cholesterol - can be too low
Training with low T and low thyroid function stresses the adrenals and may set you up for adrenal fatigue.
Should test LH and FSH as LH changes a lot.
Test TT and FT.
With low E2, suspect that SHBG is elevated and FT low. T+SHBG inflates TT and then TT is misleading.
Iodine deficiency know no age limitations. Thyroid problems may damage your other hormones. We see many with this combo here at your age. Cause and effect? A new syndrome?