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N=1 data from 3 participant(s). Novaman: +5 to +11 bpm RHR; tww0711: NULL — no significant change; timk: RHR to 48–52 bpm

N=1 Self-Experiment Data

Novaman

  • Protocol: Testosterone replacement therapy (dose unspecified)
  • Before: RHR ~77 bpm
  • After: RHR ~82–88 bpm
  • Change: +5 to +11 bpm RHR
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Device: Fitbit

tww0711

  • Protocol: Started TRT. Compared Oura data pre/post TRT initiation across ~1 year
  • Before: Personal RHR + respiration baseline (Oura)
  • After: “I don’t see much difference in RHR or respiration rate”
  • Change: NULL — no significant change
  • Duration: ~1 yr
  • Device: Oura Ring

timk

  • Protocol: Stopped TRT injections → switched to cream → stopped entirely. Then: clean eating + exercise 6×/wk + 7h sleep
  • Before: Elevated RHR on TRT (worrying level)
  • After: RHR low 50s / 48–49 bpm within 6 months
  • Change: RHR to 48–52 bpm
  • Duration: 6 mo
  • Device: Wearable (unspecified)

Outcomes

  • Resting Heart Rate
    77
    bpm (Beats Per Minute)
  • Resting Heart Rate
    11
    bpm (Beats Per Minute)
  • Resting Heart Rate
    52
    bpm (Beats Per Minute)
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