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Hormone Therapy: What You Need To Know

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Hormone therapy is a set of treatments that help patients with hormone related issues to regain their health. It is often used for conditions such as low testosterone, polycystic ovarian syndrome, and menopause. However, It can also be used for other reasons such as weight loss and sexual function. What Is Hormone Replacement Therapy? Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a treatment that uses hormones to help alleviate symptoms of menopause, such as hot flashes, mood swings, vaginal dryness and insomnia. The hormones used in HRT are typically taken orally or injected directly into the bloodstream. HRT is most often prescribed after menopause, but can also be used before or during menopause if needed. There are a few things you need to know about HRT before starting it: -HRT isn't a cure for menopause. It only helps relieve symptoms. -HRT may increase the risk of breast cancer. However, this risk is relatively low and is usually decreased by using preventive measures such as yearly ...

Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy

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Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy is a treatment that increases the levels of specific hormones in the body by using bio-identical hormones, which are exact replicas of human hormones. This type of therapy is most beneficial to people who have undergone menopause or diagnosable hormone imbalances. What is Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy? Bioidentical hormones are identical to the hormones that a person produces naturally. They are produced in a laboratory using recombinant DNA technology and have the same chemical structure as human hormones. Bioidentical hormones are not derived from petrochemical sources, which can cause environmental toxins to accumulate in the body. It has been shown to be effective in treating various conditions, including menopausal symptoms, osteoporosis, low energy levels, and depression. The most common bioidentical hormones used in replacement therapy are estradiol and testosterone. Types of HRT Bioidentical hormones are made from the same hor...

Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Has Been Popular for a While Now

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Bioidentical Hormone Therapy is a type of treatment in which hormones are taken in an identical dosage to that which is naturally produced by the body. It's been popular for a while now, and has many benefits. What is Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy? Bioidentical hormones are identical to the hormones produced naturally by the body. They are derived from natural sources, like animal or plant extracts. While bioidentical hormones have been used for a while now, there is still much mystery about their effects and how best to use them. It has been popular for a while now because it is thought to be more effective than traditional hormone replacement therapy (HRT). Some of the benefits of using bioidentical hormones include: fewer side effects, improved mood and energy levels, reduced hot flashes, improved skin quality and fewer wrinkles. While there are some risks associated with bioidentical hormones, such as increased risk of breast cancer, they are generally considered to...