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Question about blends

BobDigital

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With respect to T, I've only ever run cypionate and I understand that the different esters have different lengths/half-lives. My question is regarding the blends that I see on sale.

With multiple esters that have different half-lives, how would one program using such a blend with respect to injection schedule? Moreover, WHY would somebody want to do this?

Perhaps a noob question; it just seems a lot more difficult than picking an ester and appropriate injection frequency... so there must be some other benefit that I'm missing...?

Thanks!
 
Esters have their place..some like long E or C's...While others prefer shorts...
Goals have a huge play in this decision..
I personally like both, short and long..
And use them as needed to reach my goals..
Lots of science in this Game..
Z...
 
People LOVE options, even if they don't need them and even if they offer no advantage and sometimes disadvantages.

That being said blends often attempt to combine a shorter ester with longer, the idea being get the blood levels up quick and then sustain them longer with the longer ester, like a prop with cyp blend.

With test I see less potential issue with blends, outside of the stupid high dosed 400+mg/ml stuff STAY AWAY, but I don't think you should ever grab blends of multiple drugs, ie. Cutting Blends and the such. Easier to fake, underdose and they lock you into a ratio that has ZERO flexibility.

I'm on TRT now but even if I was not I would stick to "standard dosed" cyp or enanthate as the less oil the better long-term. I already do frequent shots so half-lives become less relevant.
 
With Blends...
You're usually decreases the amount of oil volume...
However, there's other things to consider..possible PIP..under dosed..crashing..
So..going with a source, extremely reliable with yrs of Solid Reviews, is where to Go..

Years ago I had a Custom Blend made..
It's a sweet blend of Test E and Deca..
I choose these numbers for two main reasons..
At a half cc...it's my perfect TRT..150/100
At 2 cc's..It's 600 Test E..400 Deca..

So...a nice versatile Blend..
Z...
 
PhantomReaper said:
With Blends...
You're usually decreases the amount of oil volume...
However, there's other things to consider..possible PIP..under dosed..crashing..
So..going with a source, extremely reliable with yrs of Solid Reviews, is where to Go..

Years ago I had a Custom Blend made..
It's a sweet blend of Test E and Deca..
I choose these numbers for two main reasons..
At a half cc...it's my perfect TRT..150/100
At 2 cc's..It's 600 Test E..400 Deca..

So...a nice versatile Blend..
Z...
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I still think people are better off with a vial of test and vial of deca. It does what you want above and it can do more deca or more test or less deca or less test, a blend is always locked in. Swapping out the needle one draws with for a fresh one, costs pennies and results in less scar tissue over the decades, so there goes the advantage of only one vial to draw from.

Most of the fail I see when UGL's are tested are heavily slanted towards blends.
 
BCseacow83 said:
I still think people are better off with a vial of test and vial of deca. It does what you want above and it can do more deca or more test or less deca or less test, a blend is always locked in. Swapping out the needle one draws with for a fresh one, costs pennies and results in less scar tissue over the decades, so there goes the advantage of only one vial to draw from.

Most of the fail I see when UGL's are tested are heavily slanted towards blends.
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I always buy separate vials so I can control my exact dosing, because I may raise or lower one compound at a time like you said.

You can always draw each compound up into one barrel per shot, which is what I do initially, but pretty quickly when I feel things are dialed I will take a sterile vial (or one I just finished off) and pre-mix a set amount of oil (usually 1-3 weeks worth depending on projected cycle changes).

So I get the reduced draw time benefit of everything blended in one bottle, but I am not locked in for the whole cycle (which is bound to change/pivot).
 
Hyde said:
I always buy separate vials so I can control my exact dosing, because I may raise or lower one compound at a time like you said.

You can always draw each compound up into one barrel per shot, which is what I do initially, but pretty quickly when I feel things are dialed I will take a sterile vial (or one I just finished off) and pre-mix a set amount of oil (usually 1-3 weeks worth depending on projected cycle changes).

So I get the reduced draw time benefit of everything blended in one bottle, but I am not locked in for the whole cycle (which is bound to change/pivot).
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100% I am ALWAYS in favor of ANY choice that keeps as many options open as possible. Even if we knew every blend was 100% correctly dosed it still locks a user in to the ratio. Heck I don't even cook with any seasonings or salt as it locks my wife and dogs into the ratio of salt to food I would want. I cook "blank slates" and we all "choose our own adventure" from there lol.

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I used to look at Blends the same way..
I have used several NPP/TPP...NPP/TPP/Mast P..Test/Deca..
Also,various Pre-WO's Blends..

Having a Chef that's not only knows what he's doing and good at It..
But, also One you Trust..
Is quintessential..!!

I'm also changing my outlook on high concentration oils..
Things have come a long way since the First T400's came out..
I've used two high concentration Tests..
One was 500 of Test E...the other was a sweet mixture of Test C,E and D..still equalling 500mgs/ml..
No PIP of any kind and I have No Doubt about the dose..

BUT...
At the End of the Day..
It's Personally choice..!!
Z...
 
PhantomReaper said:
I used to look at Blends the same way..
I have used several NPP/TPP...NPP/TPP/Mast P..Test/Deca..
Also,various Pre-WO's Blends..

Having a Chef that's not only knows what he's doing and good at It..
But, also One you Trust..
Is quintessential..!!

I'm also changing my outlook on high concentration oils..
Things have come a long way since the First T400's came out..
I've used two high concentration Tests..
One was 500 of Test E...the other was a sweet mixture of Test C,E and D..still equalling 500mgs/ml..
No PIP of any kind and I have No Doubt about the dose..

BUT...
At the End of the Day..
It's Personally choice..!!
Z...
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Statistically, blends are the most commonly faked things, as far as doses being off or absent, but if you are confident or happy with what you’re getting that’s no issue.

But on the subject of high concentration, it’s not about PIP or trusting dosage - it’s about your health. The solvents required to suspend gear in higher concentration are inflammatory to the cardiovascular system. They directly promote heart disease, and you can see elevations in your CRP on bloodwork. You can’t put 4-500mg in one cc oil and keep it in solution without extra solvents that are ultimately toxic.

Basically the only time you order high concentration gear is if someone is using very high doses looking to lower oil volume. They probably don’t care about health if they are taking over 5 grams/wk.
 
See..never to old to learn..LOL
It's all a trade off..one way or another..!!
I'm no where near 1500mgs a week..

Again..what ever works for you..works for You..
Z...
 
That might explain why my Primo200 hurts like hell and makes me feel like dog crap for 3-4 days after
 
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