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I’ve seen people say different things on this topic . Would it be better to keep levels more stable on test e by injecting mon,wed,friday or does it really matter ? I’ve been doing Monday and Thursday.
 
I personally like to do at least a three day split depending on the esters of other compounds involved. There are probably more educated guys here with better answers but anecdotally I don’t mind an extra poke and a mwf or eod split seems to work best for me
 
I went ahead and asked ChatGPT and got a pretty good response if you ask me.

I asked: Can you tell me the best way to take my TRT 300milligrams a week?

Response: The best way to take your 300mg of TRT per week can depend on your specific treatment plan, but a common approach is to split the dose into two injections per week. This can help maintain more stable blood levels of testosterone. However, always follow the specific instructions given by your healthcare provider, as they know your individual needs best.
 
Twice a week is fine with Test E.. more frequent pinning is better for estrogen control and more for trt then cycling
 
The drugs were designed with long half lives so they could be injected once every week or even every 2 weeks. The blood levels will go up and down with once a week but those levels are still way higher than normal. Plus natural hormones go up and down a lot every single day. If your blood levels go from 5 times the natural level to 4 times the natural level over the course of a week, I don't see how that's still not better than going from high in the morning to bottoming out at night, as they do naturally. If you're going to inject every day or every other day, why take a long esther in the first place? If you're always pinning there's no need to take something with a 7 to 10 day half life.
Twice a week could be useful if you aromatize too much when your test hits a certain peak and splitting it up avoids that peak. I do twice a week for that reason when I'm doing more than 200mg of test per week.
Just my unpopular opinion. But again why use a drug designed for once a week injections when you want to pin every day? Why not use test p, a, or no esther at all? You're pinning every day anyways. Why wait 5 weeks or so to get the full saturation when you could just increase the dose you're taking every day and have it immediately.
 
I do test cyp every 4 days.. I’ve tried every 3 days, twice per week, once per week…
 
I do MWF on a cruise dose. However, you can get away with 2x per week on Test E/C.

On a blast, I did everyday injections to help control estrogen. My blood results showed that it definitely helped me in that category.
 
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Meetketchup said:
The more frequently you inject...the more stable blood levels will be.
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This is correct. If it could be injected multiple times per day (with say half the dose in the AM) it would more closely mimic the natural pattern as it tends to be peaks and valleys throughout each day with the highest in the AM.

I try to always inject in the AM to the extent it’s possible.
 
3 days a week is tge bare minimum I would go. 2 days causes to much fluctuation.
 
Veneficus said:
The drugs were designed with long half lives so they could be injected once every week or even every 2 weeks. The blood levels will go up and down with once a week but those levels are still way higher than normal. Plus natural hormones go up and down a lot every single day. If your blood levels go from 5 times the natural level to 4 times the natural level over the course of a week, I don't see how that's still not better than going from high in the morning to bottoming out at night, as they do naturally. If you're going to inject every day or every other day, why take a long esther in the first place? If you're always pinning there's no need to take something with a 7 to 10 day half life.
Twice a week could be useful if you aromatize too much when your test hits a certain peak and splitting it up avoids that peak. I do twice a week for that reason when I'm doing more than 200mg of test per week.
Just my unpopular opinion. But again why use a drug designed for once a week injections when you want to pin every day? Why not use test p, a, or no esther at all? You're pinning every day anyways. Why wait 5 weeks or so to get the full saturation when you could just increase the dose you're taking every day and have it immediately.
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We all have our own protocol. Whatever works for you, however, short esters will vary with higher peaks and troughs than long esters on same injection schedule. Take Test Prop for example. If you inject it ED it will vary MORE blood concentration wise than injecting Test E ED. It also lowers estrogen in many cases, less volume at a time so less scar tissue, more consistent mood, etc.

Is it a huge difference? No, but will it maximize gains over all long period of time especially for those who compete and need every slight advantage and possibly limit sides? Yes.
 
Cdub said:
I’ve seen people say different things on this topic . Would it be better to keep levels more stable on test e by injecting mon,wed,friday or does it really matter ? I’ve been doing Monday and Thursday.
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After years prior of doing it many different ways, with each time being glued to each protocol thinking that was superior, The end result I found out was that using long esters 3 x a week m/w/f Not only had me feeling at my best, But levels all the way around to work much easier to control with estrogen, Plus the overall stability just felt so much better.
 
I've been liking doing it ED. easy to remember and the quantity per day is smaller. Also pretty sure your levels stay more stable in theory atleast.
 
14x a week is best. Upon waking and right before bed. Y’all can’t fuck with my stability!

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MTG said:
I've been liking doing it ED. easy to remember and the quantity per day is smaller. Also pretty sure your levels stay more stable in theory atleast.
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Some guys who were on TRT even do this, I often wonder what it's like.
With my schedule and my life, there's no way. My brain is scrambled eggs sometimes, too much going on to even remember a daily injection.
 
The more often the injection with the same ester the more stable the blood values. Just comes down to what a person is willing to do. will there be a noticeable difference in muscle gains between 2-3 not likely. But other blood markers other then T will be more stable as well with more injections.
 
If injecting two times a week is more stable than one time a week, then three times a week is more stable than two times a week; four times a week is more stable than three times a week; five times a week is more stable than four times a week; six times a week is more stable than five times a week; and seven days a week is more stable than six days a week.

The conclusion of my equation is everyday injections is best.
 
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Seattlesbest said:
If injecting two times a week is more stable than one time a week, then three times a week is more stable than two times a week; four times a week is more stable than three times a week; five times a week is more stable than four times a week; six times a week is more stable than five times a week; and seven days a week is more stable than six days a week.

The conclusion of my equation is everyday injections is best.
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That's a lot to juggle for some people.
I forget my work note pad at home at times because I have some much going on, I couldn't imagine adding one more thing to my ED. Bless those who do it effortlessly..
 
Meetketchup said:
Do you brush your teeth every day? It's takes 30 seconds to inject. lol
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I struggle to remember that.
Being a husband, father, taking care of 2 dogs (I do this more than the rest of the family).. running a company that I own, running a source and over looking reps and multiple communities, email's, PMs, questions, threads, the list goes on.. 2 cell phones both blowing up, Business or personal relationships (I hardly have time for personal reach outs incoming or outgoing).. the lost goes on. Currently, at this particular moment in my life, adding anything more would just be one more "to do".. I have a laundry list of priorities. ED injections would NOT be one of them.
I choose this path so it's my own doing, I'm spread thin. I bite off more than I can chew, right Now in my life that is..
Truly, I would forget to inject, no joke, only if you knew the things I forget to do. 🤦

I have a daily note pad and planner, and notes I write on. No joke 🤣🤣

I'm sitting in Long Horn eating out for my first tine in ages.... YAY!! ❤️
 
doesn't matter whatever you can do consistently... highly doubt you will notice a difference

they have esters for a reason... pinning everyday is annoying and i would never do that for oils only gh
 
I personally inject at least 3x weekly, and if I’m using a short ester I inject daily.
 
Meetketchup said:
Do you brush your teeth every day? It's takes 30 seconds to inject. lol
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Dude, it takes me like 20 minutes by the time I start preparing/ cleaning my surface to finish injecting, lol. I just don't want to add another thing to my busy daily list. Heck, it takes me 5-6 mins to brush my teeth I'm so anal. 3 times a week is plenty for me, but then again, in not injecting much oil anyways.
 
Curlieque said:
Dude, it takes me like 20 minutes by the time I start preparing/ cleaning my surface to finish injecting, lol. I just don't want to add another thing to my busy daily list. Heck, it takes me 5-6 mins to brush my teeth I'm so anal. 3 times a week is plenty for me, but then again, in not injecting much oil anyways.
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Prep your needles for 2-3 days. Keep your surface clean and man up! Totally kidding. I get it. Nothing wrong with 3x/week.
 
As I've gotten older I've found I prefer to inject every day. I've been blessed with being able to handle large amounts of testosterone with little issues or need for ai, but I notice on twice a week injections I get moments where I get a feeling of anxiety, which I suspect is due to the fluctuations in the body of estrogen. Once I switched to every day that seems to have gone away. Could be coincidence, but considering my stress levels are pretty much the same I don't think so.
 
Vision said:
I struggle to remember that.
Being a husband, father, taking care of 2 dogs (I do this more than the rest of the family).. running a company that I own, running a source and over looking reps and multiple communities, email's, PMs, questions, threads, the list goes on.. 2 cell phones both blowing up, Business or personal relationships (I hardly have time for personal reach outs incoming or outgoing).. the lost goes on. Currently, at this particular moment in my life, adding anything more would just be one more "to do".. I have a laundry list of priorities. ED injections would NOT be one of them.
I choose this path so it's my own doing, I'm spread thin. I bite off more than I can chew, right Now in my life that is..
Truly, I would forget to inject, no joke, only if you knew the things I forget to do. 🤦

I have a daily note pad and planner, and notes I write on. No joke 🤣🤣

I'm sitting in Long Horn eating out for my first tine in ages.... YAY!! ❤️
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This is why I like EOD injections as a second best option. Gives you some wiggle room if you miss a day.
 
Cdub said:
I’ve seen people say different things on this topic . Would it be better to keep levels more stable on test e by injecting mon,wed,friday or does it really matter ? I’ve been doing Monday and Thursday.
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I just do weekly shots. If you really want to "optimize" things, e4d is the sched.
 

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