Unlike aromatase inhibitors, which work best when taken during a cycle, most bodybuilders who have used Nolvadex for PCT recommend taking it while coming off a cycle with prohormones and anabolic steroids to maximize the results that you will be getting while at it. This video is about to popular medicine to protect from gyno in men known by Nolvadex. This is a popular medicine in bodybuilding to get rid of water retention and gyno. Nolvadex, Clomid and HCG in Post Cycle Therapy (PCT) By Bigfella & PartyBoy - MuscleTalk Moderators One of the most frequently asked questions on MuscleTalk is how to properly use the Post Cycle Therapy (PCT) drugs Nolvadex, Clomid and HCG correctly. Q: I have read that Clomid and Novadex are very similar products. Is this true? If so why would you need to take both? A: The administration of antiestrogens is a common treatment because anti-estrogens interfere with the normal negative feedback of sex steroids at hypothalamic and pituitary levels in order to increase endogenous gonadotropin. Nolvadex is commonly referred to in quite a few ways: as a SERM (Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulator), as an anti-estrogen (that is actually incorrect, as we will later see), and finally as a triphenylethylene. Some people also continue taking 10mg Nolvadex PCT daily for weeks 5 and 6 as well. This really just depends on how your body reacts to the post cycle therapy and whether or not you feel it is needed. If you are uncertain about how to proceed with this drug, be sure to consult a licensed health care practitioner. Nolvadex during the PCT. Tamoxifen plays a special role in the post cycle therapy. In this situation, this is a number one drug. Your testosterone and dihydrotestosterone levels will dramatically fall down after you finish taking steroids. So, what should you do? That’s right, take Tamoxifen. The drug temporarily blocks estrogens and helps fully restore your body’s systems. In addition. With this plan the same Nolvadex PCT plan listed above will be used, the only change will be the introduction of hCG ten days prior to Nolvadex therapy. A steady daily dose of hCG at 1,000iu per day is often a very effective dosing when applied every day for ten days before the Nolvadex PCT portion of the plan is implemented. Nolvadex Benefits. Now that we’ve looked at what Nolvadex is and at how it is beneficial when it comes to gynecomastia. We will now take a look at a few common benefits associated with using Nolvadex as part of your PCT.