What Is A Very High TRT Dose?
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A member asks what qualifies as a very high TRT dose, and Dr. O’Connor explains that most men should generally use less than 200 mg of testosterone weekly while balancing dose with how they feel.
Video Summary
A member asks what should be considered a very high dose of testosterone replacement therapy. Dr. O’Connor explains that most men should generally be using less than 200 mg of testosterone per week.
He describes his own regimen of approximately 100 mg every five days, equivalent to roughly 120 mg weekly, and says he feels good at that level. The key point is that testosterone dosing requires balancing how a man feels with avoiding unnecessarily high exposure.
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Testosterone is the only medication discussed in this short clip. Dr. O’Connor says most men should generally use less than 200 mg per week and describes his own regimen of approximately 100 mg every five days, or about 120 mg weekly.
Key Takeaways
- Dr. O’Connor says most men on TRT should generally use less than 200 mg of testosterone per week.
- His own example of approximately 100 mg every five days equals roughly 120 mg of testosterone per week.
- TRT dosing should balance symptom improvement with avoiding unnecessarily high testosterone exposure.