Bloodwork & Testing
How to read a full panel as an enhanced athlete, from haematology and kidney markers to thyroid, DNA and heavy metals.
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How to Test for Heavy Metals in UGL Steroids and Peptides
UGL steroids and grey-market peptides can carry lead, cadmium, and arsenic. Here is which blood tests to order and how to read the results.

Does Hashimoto's Cause Miscarriage? What the 2026 Guidelines Say
Hashimoto's raises miscarriage risk even with normal TSH. The 2026 ATA guidelines on when to treat, TSH targets by trimester, and how to monitor through pregnancy.

Does Your DNA Decide How You Metabolize Steroids and Meds?
Use your 23andMe raw data to read how you metabolize steroids, tamoxifen, statins and GLP-1 drugs. Free, in-browser, nothing uploaded.

The Complete Haematology Panel for Enhanced Athletes
Go beyond haemoglobin and haematocrit. Learn to read your full CBC on cycle: red cell indices, WBC differential, platelets, and compound-specific risk profiles.

Blood Tests Every SARMs and Peptide User Should Run in 2026
MK-677 wrecks glucose. RAD-140 tanks HDL. The exact bloodwork to run before, during, and after SARMs or peptides, with compound-specific thresholds that should stop your cycle.

Low T3 on Steroids? It's Probably Not Hypothyroidism
Learn why anabolic steroids lower total T3 and T4 on bloodwork, which thyroid markers actually matter on cycle, and how to avoid misdiagnosis.

Why Muscular Athletes Get False Kidney Failure Diagnoses
Creatinine-based eGFR can overestimate kidney damage by 30%+ in muscular athletes. Why cystatin C is the accurate alternative, how to order it in Australia, and what your results actually mean on cycle.

The Complete Guide to Blood Work for Bodybuilders
Every blood marker explained with PED-specific context. Learn what to test, when to test, and what your results actually mean as an enhanced athlete.