At what point do you determine if you should go on HRT?

Is it based on test levels?

How long off cycle should you wait to see if you should go on HRT rather than cycling.

I'm 38
Wt: 206 (up from 175; 2 years ago)
Ht: 5'10
BF: 15%

Have been back into training for 2 years. Previous to that was powerlifting.


Recent blood work (after 7 week cycle Sust 250; switched to Test Eth 300mgs per week x 5 weeks). Currently on Nolvo and Trib.

LH < .1 mIU/ml
FSH < .1 mIU/ml
Testosterone 19.2 (range 13 -71)
Calculated Free Test 344.2 (range 260 - 750)
Free Androgen Index 84.3 (range 40 - 170)

LFTs within normal limits except for Bilirubin; high related to Gilbert's Syndrome

Prostate Specific AG 0.97 (range 0.00 - 4.00) Thank God I don't need "The Finger"

I will repeat blood test in 4 weeks to see how things are looking.

Just wanted to get some feedback.