DHEA (Hormone Support)
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What is DHEA Hormone Support by Biaxol?
DHEA is the raw material your body makes testosterone and estrogen from. It is one capsule with breakfast, run in blocks rather than continuously.
Also sold as dehydroepiandrosterone or DHEA.
DHEA is a precursor hormone your adrenal glands produce, and it sits upstream of both testosterone and estrogen. Levels peak in your twenties and fall steadily afterwards, which is the reason people supplement it. Supplying more gives your body more raw material to work with; it does not force production, which is why the effect is supportive rather than dramatic.
DHEA benefits
- A precursor to both testosterone and estrogen, so it supports the whole hormonal picture
- Supports lean mass retention and body composition
- Noticeable effect on drive and daily energy for people who are genuinely low
- One capsule a day, no injections and nothing to measure
- Effects typically noticeable within about a week
DHEA dosage
- Standard
- 1 capsule of 50mg daily
- Women
- 25mg, by opening the capsule and halving it
- Timing
- With breakfast, and include some fat for absorption
- Protocol
- 6 to 8 weeks on, then 2 weeks off
- If stacking with a T-booster
- Do not exceed 50mg total daily
- Repeat only if
- Bloodwork confirms DHEA-S is low
One capsule with a breakfast that contains some fat. DHEA absorbs better with fat, so a black coffee does not count.
Six to eight weeks on, two weeks off. The break is about keeping receptors responsive rather than about recovery. Repeat courses make most sense when a blood test has actually shown your DHEA-S is low.
Package content
- Capsules
- 60 per container
- DHEA
- 50mg per capsule
- Serving
- 1 capsule
- Storage
- Room temperature
- Brand
- Biaxol
At one capsule a day one container covers 60 days, which is a full 8 week course with spare.
Store below 30°C. Protect from light. Do not freeze. Keep out of reach of children.
Who is DHEA for?
People over about forty, where DHEA has fallen from its peak, and anyone whose bloodwork has come back with low DHEA-S. It is one of the few things here that makes most sense when a test has told you to take it.
Watch out for doubling up. The Biaxol PCT blend also contains DHEA at 100mg per serving, so running both puts you well above the intended dose.
How to use DHEA
Swallow one capsule with breakfast, including some fat in the meal for absorption. Run 6 to 8 weeks then take two weeks off.
Frequently asked questions
Is DHEA a steroid?
It is a precursor hormone rather than an anabolic steroid, but at 50mg this is a real hormonal dose and it converts to both testosterone and estrogen in the body.
That is why it is cycled rather than taken indefinitely, and why it is prohibited in tested sport.
Do I need bloodwork first?
It is the sensible way to use it. DHEA-S is a simple, cheap test, and it tells you whether you are actually low or just hoping.
If your levels are already normal, supplementing gives you the conversion to estrogen without much of the benefit you were after.
Why cycle it 6 to 8 weeks?
To keep the response strong. Continuous use tends to blunt the effect, and two weeks off restores it.
It is not a recovery break the way post-cycle therapy is. Nothing is being suppressed.
Can women take it?
Yes, at half the dose. Open the capsule and take 25mg, then assess how you respond before considering more.
Acne and voice changes are the risks at higher doses and voice changes do not always reverse, so starting low matters more here than for men.
Can I take it with the PCT blend?
Check the total first. The Biaxol PCT blend contains 100mg of DHEA per serving, so adding a 50mg capsule on top puts you at 150mg.
That is well above the intended dose. Run one or the other rather than both.