The Secret Reason You Feel Worse on Testosterone (And What Your TRT Clinic Isn't Telling You)

The Secret Reason You Feel Worse on Testosterone (And What Your TRT Clinic Isn't Telling You)

July 7, 2026 · 24 min · Season 1 · Episode 308

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Dr. Kumar discusses the negative effects of estrogen blockers on testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) results.

Send us Fan Mail The Estrogen Trap—Why Estrogen Blockers Are Ruining Your TRT Results If you are on TRT right now, I’m willing to bet you’ve spent at least one night lying awake, wondering why your testosterone is high but you still feel tired, sore, or just not like yourself. You might even be taking a daily estrogen blocker because a 'TRT provider' told you to fear your own estrogen. At LifewellMD, Dr. Kumar and our team see this exact story every single day. The truth is, those blockers ar...

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