Your body is an astounding machine full of intricate functions and chemical balances that make up almost everything about you. From essential functions like passively breathing and regulating body temperature to more intricate processes such as those influencing the efficiency of your various organs, the complexity of the human body means that there are a […]
BHRT pellets are small, custom-compounded cylinders or tablets that contain bioidentical hormones, such as estrogen or testosterone.1 These pellets are typically made from natural plant sources, such as soy or yams, and are created in a specialized compounding pharmacy. Improve Sexual Wellness BHRT can potentially help improve sexual wellness by addressing hormone imbalances that may contribute […]
Hot flashes can cause severe discomfort. Categorized by sudden and intense feelings of warmth throughout the body, though typically most severe around the chest, neck, and face, hot flashes can cause sweating and disrupt sleep. Though it can have many causes, commonly, it is caused as a byproduct of menopause.1 Menopause can have a variety […]
The skin care industry brings in over $90 billion each year.1 The average American spends anywhere from $300 to $700 annually on skin care products. That is nearly $15,000 to over $30,000 over the course of a lifetime spent on trying to make our skin look radiant and youthful. However, as we strive to combat the […]
Change is a natural part of aging. From growing hair to growing gray hair, the only constant is change. However, some changes can be detrimental or severely impact the quality of life we may be trying to live. Most people know of depression. After all, approximately 280 million people suffer from depression, with 5.7% of adults older […]
Stress is, unfortunately, a natural part of life. It could be an upcoming deadline, rent being due, trying to find a job, or anything else that life throws your way. It’s commonly known that stress negatively affects your mental health1, but stress also can affect your body1. Let’s explore how stress affects the body and […]
While the stereotypes around testosterone include things like manliness, aggression, confidence, and more, in reality, testosterone is an essential part of male health. Testosterone is vital for sexual wellness, hair growth, libido, bone growth, muscle growth, and bone strength1. Let’s explore some common signs of low testosterone in men and low testosterone treatment. Signs of […]
BHRT, Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy, is used to treat hormonal imbalances in the body. However, BHRT can indirectly assist with heart health by treating hormonal imbalances. So while it may not be a first thought, BHRT can be an effective treatment for improving heart health in certain people. So let’s explore how a BHRT treatment could […]
Peptides are not just found in the body; they are key to assisting the body with muscle production and recovery. They are similar short chains of amino acids that are the building blocks of muscle, similar to protein. While peptides may not have as many amino acids as proteins, they still play a critical role […]
The endocrine system is a complex network of glands and organs that produce hormones. These are then secreted through the bloodstream into target organs outside the system to help control the body’s metabolism, stress response, energy levels, healing ability, mood, cognition, and more. In addition to hormones, the endocrine system produces pre-hormones, glandular sections with […]
