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    GlossaryFree Testosterone

    unbound testosterone available for immediate use by tissues

    Free Testosterone refers to the fraction of testosterone in the bloodstream that is not bound to proteins like sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) or albumin. This unbound testosterone is biologically active and readily available for tissues to use, playing a crucial role in various bodily functions such as muscle growth, mood regulation, and sexual health.

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      community Does finasteride decrease free testosterone?

      in Research/Science  186 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Finasteride may decrease free testosterone by increasing SHBG, potentially causing side effects like reduced libido and hormonal changes. Some find it effective for hair loss, while others experience negative effects.

      community Apparently finasteride lowers Free Testosterone?

      in Finasteride  21 upvotes 6 years ago
      Finasteride raises total testosterone but lowers free testosterone, which is important for male health. Users report mixed experiences with their fitness levels and blood test results after using finasteride.
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      community Is it a lot of free testosterone?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  3 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss and the impact of testosterone and DHT levels, with suggestions to monitor these levels and consider vitamin D supplementation. Treatments mentioned include finasteride and possibly minoxidil.

      community What happens to the excess testosterone after using dut?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  23 upvotes 1 month ago
      Using dutasteride or finasteride can increase free testosterone, which may convert to estradiol, potentially causing side effects like increased estrogen levels. Individual responses vary, and some users report changes in cholesterol, hair texture, and side effects like gyno or increased sex drive.