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TNM45689

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Testogel
« on: May 12, 2020, 04:07:34 PM »

Hi

I have just been prescribed Testogel alongside 5 pumps of estrogen as not absorbing/estrogen levels low. I have been given a sachet to last 10 days - would love to hear how you approximate how much to use, how to store after opening etc, where do you apply?

Thanks
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Joaniepat

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Re: Testogel
« Reply #1 on: May 12, 2020, 05:37:35 PM »

I use a dollop on the end of my index finger. It's a bit bucket and shovel but you will soon be able to judge the right amount. I was told to make a sachet last 10-14 days and nearly always get 12 or 13! To store, slide a paper clip sideways across the open end, or fold top over and secure with paperclip, and store upright. I apply to inner thigh, alternating legs.

JP x
« Last Edit: May 12, 2020, 05:39:42 PM by Joaniepat »
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Hurdity

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Re: Testogel
« Reply #2 on: May 12, 2020, 07:17:34 PM »

Ditto joaniepat!

I apply lower inner thighs adjacent to knee due to hair growth.

Ditto pea-sized blob (from testogel 1 % sachets) daily and paper clip.

One sachet lasts a fortnight I would say.

Hurdity x
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TNM45689

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Re: Testogel
« Reply #3 on: May 13, 2020, 04:29:00 PM »

Thanks both
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Yorkshire Girl

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Re: Testogel
« Reply #4 on: May 17, 2020, 06:52:50 PM »

I use a pea size amount on my lower abdomen, every other day & one sachet lasts me around 14-16 days
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