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Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy

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OVERVIEW

Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy

As we age and our glands lose their vitality, our hormones fade, become imbalanced, and wreak havoc on our ability to function, feel good, and thrive.

Fortunately, bioidentical hormone replacement therapy is extremely effective.

Unfortunately, hormones have something to do with just about everything…

Bio-identical hormone replacement therapy administered by “Pelletting” (usually in the Buttocks), wherein small hormone pellets the size of a grain of rice are inserted under the skin is extremely effective.

There is no reason that even in your 60s, 70s and 80s, you shouldn’t enjoy the vitality produced by “hormone optimization”, bringing you back to levels you had when you were 35 years young.

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Signs & Symptoms of Hormonal Imbalance

Men: Signs and Symptoms of Low Testosterone and Hormonal Imbalance

Low sex drive isn’t the only symptom of low testosterone in men. Most major bodily processes are also regulated by hormones. Hormonal imbalance and low testosterone can cause a whole host of symptoms including:

  • Low Sex Drive
  • Fatigue
  • Brain Fog
  • Decreased Bone Mass
  • Loss of Muscle Mass
  • Increased Body Fat (especially in the waist area)
  • Mood Changes
  • Low Mood
  • Irritability
  • Anxiousness
  • Stress
  • Elevated Blood Sugar
  • High cholesterol

Women: Signs And Symptoms of Hormonal Imbalance

Hormones play an essential role in the body. When there is too much or too little of a hormone in the blood stream this causes hormonal imbalance. Even the smallest hormonal imbalance can cause unwanted symptoms in the body. Women experiencing hormonal imbalance can experience many different symptoms including:

  • Hot Flashes or Flushes
  • Night Sweats
  • Trouble Sleeping
  • Weight Gain
  • Fatigue
  • Decreased Sex Drive
  • Discomfort During Intercourse
  • Mood Swings
  • Irritability
  • Anxiousness
  • Low Mood

 

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References — Read the Science Behind Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy

Everything on our website comes from reputable publications, books and scientific journals, most of which are available on PubMed and other government websites. These include Meta-Analysis’, Randomized Controlled Trials, Clinical Trials, Systematic Reviews, Books and Documents. We encourage you to read the science, in order to separate fact from fiction, so that you can arrive at a full understanding of what is best for your body. We would be honored to be a part of that educational journey with you.

  1. Boyle, CP, Raji, CA, Erickson, KI, et al. Estrogen, brain structure, and cognition in postmenopausal women. Hum Brain Mapp. 2020; 1–12.
  2. Hao Y, Xiaodan J, Jiarui Y, Xuemin L. The effect of hormone therapy on the ocular surface and intraocular pressure for postmenopausal women: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Menopause. 2020 Aug;27(8):929-940.
  3. Rosenthal A, Jacoby T, Israilevich R, Moy R. The role of bioidentical hormone replacement therapy in anti-aging medicine: a review of the literature. Int J Dermatol. 2020 Jan;59(1):23-29.
  4. Donovitz G, Cotten M. Breast Cancer Incidence Reduction in Women Treated with Subcutaneous Testosterone: Testosterone Therapy and Breast Cancer Incidence Study. Eur J Breast Health. 2021 Mar 31;17(2):150-156.
  5. Donovitz GS. Low complication rates of testosterone and estradiol implants for androgen and estrogen replacement therapy in over 1 million procedures. Ther Adv Endocrinol Metab. 2021 May 27;12:20420188211015238.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

A.First, you will need to have a consultation with our doctor and have current hormone levels tested. The Biote Method determines candidacy based on a thorough consultation and substantial lab work. You will be scheduled for a follow-up appointment to go over your results. If you are a candidate, we can schedule the pelleting that day.
A.The purpose of hormone optimization therapy is to improve a patients’ sense of well-being. This could mean returning to the vitality they formerly knew, or it could mean finding a higher level of vitality a patient has never felt before. In addition to making you feel better, regulating male hormones may also minimize your risk of some hormone-related issues.
A.Before considering you for BHRT extensive lab work will be required. We will discuss your results with you prior to moving forward with the pellet therapy.
A.No, you do not need to fast prior to your procedure.
A.First, the upper buttocks will be numbed. This is where the pellets will be inserted. A small incision is then made for the pellet insertion. Once the pellets have been inserted, the small incision is then covered with a small bandage.
A.No. The incision is so small that sutures are not needed.
A.The pellets are completely dissolved and absorbed by the body.

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