Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy

Symptoms of declining estrogen levels include: Physical symptoms such as dry skin, weight gain, headaches, breast tenderness, and hot flashes Sexual symptoms including vaginal dryness, decreased sex drive, and dyspareunia (painful intercourse) Mental and emotional symptoms such as memory and concentration problems, moodiness and irritability, and mental fogginess Sleep issues can occur with declining estrogen […]

The amount of time it takes for Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) to work depends on factors including the delivery method, the specific issues being addressed, and the combination of hormones used. BHRT is individualized to meet the patient’s needs. Symptom relief may begin within seven to ten days. However, most patients report noticeable changes

BHRT can be administered in several ways. Topical options such as gels and patches are common. So too are pills and shots commonly used to supply bio-identical hormones to patients dealing with the adverse consequences of perimenopause, menopause, and andropause. A newer and compellingly effective option for BHRT is hormone pellets. Inserted through a tiny

Subcutaneous delivery of hormones for Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) is neither new nor novel. On the contrary, this BHRT method has been available for decades and is the most predictable and long-lasting option for this type of treatment. The pellets used for subcutaneous BHRT are approximately the size of a grain of rice and contain concentrated

Present in both men and women, androgens are the group of hormones responsible for male traits. Testosterone is the most common androgen and is responsible for sex drive, bone mass, muscles mass, fat distribution, sperm production, and more. As men age, the level of testosterone in the body naturally diminishes, which may result in symptoms