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Minimalist PCT: Does Dropping SERMs Ever Make Sense?
Posted: Sat Jan 17, 2026 1:10 am
by PoulRBX
With all the mixed info online lately, I’m wondering if anyone successfully recovered without traditional SERMs or if that’s just influencer talk.
Re: Minimalist PCT: Does Dropping SERMs Ever Make Sense?
Posted: Sat Jan 17, 2026 1:21 am
by TimKP
Tried it once. Felt okay at first, then crashed a few weeks later. Wouldn’t recommend.
Re: Minimalist PCT: Does Dropping SERMs Ever Make Sense?
Posted: Sat Jan 17, 2026 1:34 am
by WalkerT66
Most guys saying it worked never ran bloodwork. Feeling normal doesn’t mean recovered.
Re: Minimalist PCT: Does Dropping SERMs Ever Make Sense?
Posted: Sat Jan 17, 2026 2:33 am
by PoulRBX
Yeah, that’s what I’m noticing too. A lot of talk, not a lot of labs.
Re: Minimalist PCT: Does Dropping SERMs Ever Make Sense?
Posted: Sat Jan 17, 2026 2:47 am
by Sammd1
HCG helped short term for me, but once I stopped, recovery stalled.
Re: Minimalist PCT: Does Dropping SERMs Ever Make Sense?
Posted: Sat Jan 17, 2026 3:00 am
by BorishBB67
Maybe on a super mild cycle, but I wouldn’t risk it on anything serious.
Re: Minimalist PCT: Does Dropping SERMs Ever Make Sense?
Posted: Sat Jan 17, 2026 3:15 am
by PoulRBX
Makes sense. Feels like people are cutting corners because SERMs get a bad rep.
Re: Minimalist PCT: Does Dropping SERMs Ever Make Sense?
Posted: Sat Jan 17, 2026 3:28 am
by Jksmith11
OTC test boosters didn’t do anything noticeable for me.
Re: Minimalist PCT: Does Dropping SERMs Ever Make Sense?
Posted: Sat Jan 17, 2026 3:51 am
by Paulkt5
Skipping SERMs sounds easier, but fixing a bad recovery is way harder.