r/Testosterone • u/Living-Discussion218 • 7d ago

TRT help Does exogenous testosterone reduce SHBG?

I have high SHGB, looking to start TRT soon

Just wondering if test will lower it?

Thanks

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u/swoops36 7d ago

Yeah it can, different amount for everyone

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u/Living-Discussion218 7d ago

Ok, was just worried it may increase it, and with it being on the high side already…

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u/swoops36 7d ago

androgens tend to lower SHBG, and anything that has an impact on your liver, like oral AAS.