m a 20 year old Male living in England, UK. I have been experiencing many life effecting symptoms since around puberty. I had surgery for Gynaecomastia in 2007 aged 15.
------ Symptoms -----
Coordination problems
Poor libido
Fatigue - always tired
Aching muscles - especially legs
Erectile Dysfunction - Weak Erections and No Morning Erections
Easy weight gain
Poor sleep (I can hardly get out of bed, i never feel fresh on a morning)
Difficulty concentrating
Memory Loss-difficulty in choosing words in language
Anxiety (i get random anxiety for no apparent reason)
Ive had Grade 3 bilateral Gynecomastia (Had Surgery at age 17)
Irritability
Frequent urination (polyuria) without infection; waking at night to urinate
---- Latest Results ----
TSH 2.7 (0.27 - 4.2)
Free T4 14.6 (12.0 - 22.0)
Free T3 5.3 (3.5 - 7.7)
Cortisol 374 (171 - 536)
Vitamin D 17 (<25 = Deficient) (25-50 Insufficient)
Vitamin B 12 436 (191 - 663)
Testosterone 13.3 (7.6 - 31.4) No!
Testosterone - Bioavailable 5.38 (2.0 - 9.0)
Free Testosterone 14.6 (8.8 - 27.0)
DHT 0.812 (0.323- 1.637 nmol/l)
Pregnenolone 718 (30 - 350)
Progesterone 3.5 (0.7 - 4.3)
Adolsterone - SERUM/PLASMA 228 (Resting <444) (Upright 111 - 860) [I was sat and had done the salt fast and had been up for 1-2 hours prior]
IGF-1 49.8 (18.3 - 62.8)
Iodine - Serum 60.8 (40 - 80)
Folate (serum) 11.9 (4.6 - 18.7)
Sodium 138 (135 - 145)
Potassium 4.2 (3.5 - 5.1)
Albumin 52 (35 - 50)
Iron 24.4 (10.6 - 28.3)
TIBC 70 (41 - 77)
Transferrin Saturation 35% (20 - 55)
Ferritin 81 (30 - 400)
DHEA-S 12.8 (0.44 - 13.4)
DHEA 43.0 (3.4 - 34.7)
------- Previous Results ------
Free Cortisol(SALIVA):
06:00 - 08:00 AM 13 (13-24)
11:00 - 1:00 PM 6 (5-10)
04:00 - 05:00 PM 4 (3-8)
10:00 - Midnight 4 (1-4)
DHEA 19 (3-10)
Testosterone 16.4
Estradiol 132 (<150)
SHBG: 13 and 17 (13-70)
Prolactin 111 & 250 (<500)
Cortisol 246 nmol/L
Cortisol after short synacthen test: 495 nmol/L
----- Temperatures ----
Temperature log (average of 3 temperatures +3 hours from waking and so on.
36.0/96.8
36.2/97.16
36.5/97.7
36.1/96.98
36.2/97.16
36.2/97.16
36.0/96.8
When i get my LH FSH + Reverse T3 results i will add them to this thread.
------ Symptoms -----
Coordination problems
Poor libido
Fatigue - always tired
Aching muscles - especially legs
Erectile Dysfunction - Weak Erections and No Morning Erections
Easy weight gain
Poor sleep (I can hardly get out of bed, i never feel fresh on a morning)
Difficulty concentrating
Memory Loss-difficulty in choosing words in language
Anxiety (i get random anxiety for no apparent reason)
Ive had Grade 3 bilateral Gynecomastia (Had Surgery at age 17)
Irritability
Frequent urination (polyuria) without infection; waking at night to urinate
---- Latest Results ----
TSH 2.7 (0.27 - 4.2)
Free T4 14.6 (12.0 - 22.0)
Free T3 5.3 (3.5 - 7.7)
Cortisol 374 (171 - 536)
Vitamin D 17 (<25 = Deficient) (25-50 Insufficient)
Vitamin B 12 436 (191 - 663)
Testosterone 13.3 (7.6 - 31.4) No!
Testosterone - Bioavailable 5.38 (2.0 - 9.0)
Free Testosterone 14.6 (8.8 - 27.0)
DHT 0.812 (0.323- 1.637 nmol/l)
Pregnenolone 718 (30 - 350)
Progesterone 3.5 (0.7 - 4.3)
Adolsterone - SERUM/PLASMA 228 (Resting <444) (Upright 111 - 860) [I was sat and had done the salt fast and had been up for 1-2 hours prior]
IGF-1 49.8 (18.3 - 62.8)
Iodine - Serum 60.8 (40 - 80)
Folate (serum) 11.9 (4.6 - 18.7)
Sodium 138 (135 - 145)
Potassium 4.2 (3.5 - 5.1)
Albumin 52 (35 - 50)
Iron 24.4 (10.6 - 28.3)
TIBC 70 (41 - 77)
Transferrin Saturation 35% (20 - 55)
Ferritin 81 (30 - 400)
DHEA-S 12.8 (0.44 - 13.4)
DHEA 43.0 (3.4 - 34.7)
------- Previous Results ------
Free Cortisol(SALIVA):
06:00 - 08:00 AM 13 (13-24)
11:00 - 1:00 PM 6 (5-10)
04:00 - 05:00 PM 4 (3-8)
10:00 - Midnight 4 (1-4)
DHEA 19 (3-10)
Testosterone 16.4
Estradiol 132 (<150)
SHBG: 13 and 17 (13-70)
Prolactin 111 & 250 (<500)
Cortisol 246 nmol/L
Cortisol after short synacthen test: 495 nmol/L
----- Temperatures ----
Temperature log (average of 3 temperatures +3 hours from waking and so on.
36.0/96.8
36.2/97.16
36.5/97.7
36.1/96.98
36.2/97.16
36.2/97.16
36.0/96.8
When i get my LH FSH + Reverse T3 results i will add them to this thread.