Post-Cycle Depression – How Bad Does It Get?
Some guys say coming off is fine, others talk about brutal mood swings and no motivation. What’s your experience after cycle?
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Honestly bro, first time I came off was rough. Energy tanked, motivation gone and mood was all over the place for a couple weeks.
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Depends on the cycle and your PCT. If you do it right, it’s manageable. If not, yeah it can get pretty brutal mentally.
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For me it wasn’t depression like people say, more like feeling flat. No drive in the gym, kinda lazy, not the same intensity.
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Yeah that flat feeling is what I’m worried about. Did it mess with your daily life or just gym motivation?
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It hit more outside the gym for me bro. Sleep was off, low libido, kinda irritable. Took a few weeks to feel normal again.
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Not everyone gets wrecked, but you will feel the drop. Going from enhanced to natural always feels like a downgrade mentally.
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Damn, sounds like it’s more mental than physical for some of you. How long did it usually last before you felt normal again?
Re: Post-Cycle Depression – How Bad Does It Get?
Usually 3–6 weeks if your PCT is solid. First 2 weeks are the worst, then it slowly gets better. Just gotta ride it out.
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