Bioidentical hormones are identical in molecular structure to the hormones produced naturally in the human body. As we age, hormone levels can become imbalanced, leading to undesirable symptoms. Replacing deficient hormones with bioidentical versions can help restore optimal levels.
There are several potential causes of hormone deficiency, including:
As we age, hormone production tends to gradually decline over time. Estrogen and testosterone levels often decrease, contributing to symptoms like fatigue, weight gain, and reduced libido.
Certain medical conditions like thyroid disorders, adrenal fatigue, and pituitary gland dysfunction can impact hormone levels. Getting the underlying condition properly diagnosed is key.
Stress, poor sleep, infertility, menopause, and other issues may also disrupt delicate hormonal balances. Lifestyle factors definitely play a role.
Restoring hormones to optimal ranges with bioidentical hormones offers numerous evidence-based benefits:
Bioidentical estrogens and progesterone can provide immense relief from hot flashes, night sweats, vaginal dryness, and mood changes.
Balancing hormones often leads to notable gains in daily energy levels and sleep quality for many patients.
Mood disorders like anxiety, depression and irritability frequently improve with bioidentical hormone replacement plans tailored to the individual.
The right bioidentical hormone balance facilitates weight loss in overweight individuals while also supporting cardiovascular health through optimized cholesterol levels and blood pressure.
By returning testosterone levels to healthy norms, both men and women often enjoy revived sex drive, sexual sensitivity and satisfaction.
Bioidentical estrogens play a key role in bone mineral density and strength. Testosterone likewise aids muscle mass gains.
Bioidentical collagen-stimulating hormones promote thickness and shine for hair, nails and skin. Age spots, wrinkles and dryness improve.
Healthy hormone levels prevent cognition-impairing conditions like dementia while enhancing memory, alertness and ability to focus.
Balancing hormones strengthens the immune system and minimizes certain disease risks like heart disease, osteoporosis and Alzheimer’s.
Our compassionate practitioners possess specialized expertise in the intricacies of bioidentical hormone replacement. We provide:
Through lab testing and analysis, we accurately identify each patient's unique hormonal deficiencies and treatment needs.
We prescribe customized formulations of FDA-approved bioidentical hormones to restore optimal balance based on the individual.
Patients receive regular monitoring and dosage adjustments to ensure continual progress and prime health outcomes over months and years.
Evidence-based coaching on nutrition, movement, stress management and sleep empowers lasting hormone balance beyond medications.
Our Smithfield-based clinic offers flexible appointments and delivery options for area residents seeking bioidentical HRT.
We emphasize the importance of timely bioidentical hormone replacement to slow aging, prevent disease, enhance quality of life and potentially add healthy years. Contact Balance & Renew Clinic today to learn more and schedule your consultation.
Bioidentical hormones are not necessarily safer or more effective than synthetic hormones for menopausal symptoms. However, some women report preferring them because they more closely mimic the body's natural hormones. More research is still needed to fully understand the risks and benefits compared to conventional hormone therapy.
