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Males diabetic, test=817, t-free=236, shbg=20, estrogen=258, biotest=552. does estrogen need to be lowered or can it be left?

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Dr. Sumana Gangi answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Testosterone: if you have breast tenderness or pain, then recommend to use anastrozole to lower estrogen

Answered 11/14/2014

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