HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY

Testing Blood and Saliva 

To investigate your symptoms, we utilize tests and measure individual hormones to create a personalized plan of care. Testing is done utilizing either saliva and/or serum samples depending on the particular hormone being measured.

What is BHRT?
As men and women age, the natural production of hormones in our bodies is reduced. Also, throughout a woman’s monthly menstrual cycle, the hormone levels are constantly fluctuating. The loss or fluctuation of these hormones can cause the above symptoms along with multiple other problems/symptoms. Replacing these hormones to supplement what has been lost is called Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement. Replenishing your hormone levels with bio-identical hormone medications may give you more energy, increased libido, and improved moods and concentration. BHRT utilizes hormones that are molecularly identical to the hormones your body produces. BHRT is used in men and women for a variety of conditions such as:

Who can benefit from BHRT?
Men and women of any age can benefit from BHRT. Whether you are experiencing PMS, PCOS, perimenopause, menopause, post-menopausal,
andropause also known as low testosterone.

Individualized Care
Each patient is supported through a holistic approach. The body must be in a state of balance; getting enough sleep, eating healthy, consuming enough and the correct vitamins and minerals, reducing stress, maintaining a healthy diet and weight, and balancing hormones all work together to create optimal health.

Your consultation will consist of a thorough assessment of all symptoms, past medical history, social history, family history, and lab analysis to assist in an optimal/individualized plan of care. We will discuss all the treatment options available to you as well as the risks, benefits, and side effects of those treatment options. We utilize various methods of medications (creams, injections, pills, and pellets). The selected method is dependent on various factors such as the patient’s symptoms, preference, and lifestyle. A majority of our hormones are compounded (custom-made for each patient) by a compounding pharmacy to enable us to utilize the exact method and dosage that YOU need.

What types of medications are offered for BHRT?
Medication variations are discussed during your consultation to determine which route is best for you. Our medically trained Nurse Practitioner will go over the pros and cons of each medication type and will help you determine which medication will benefit you the most. The selected method is dependent on various factors such as the patient’s symptoms, preference, and lifestyle. A majority of our hormones are compounded (custom-made for each patient) by a compounding pharmacy to enable us to utilize the exact method and dosage that YOU need.

We offer pellet therapy, injectables, creams and oral medications. We also have an array of natural supplements that would be recommended to help boost overall health.

What are the benefits of Testosterone Replacement?
– Increased energy
– Decreased irritability/anxiety and depression
– Improved muscle mass and strength
– Improved sexual desire
– Improved memory
– Increased motivation