Hormone Therapy
Hormonal imbalances are common, especially with age. Beautologie physicians use Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) in pellet form to address symptoms like menopause, low libido, mood swings, fatigue, and memory problems.
A comprehensive consultation with labs will help determine the best therapy for you. Pellet bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) works by delivering hormones into the body through small cylindrical pellets that are implanted under the skin. The process is done in-office and takes about 15-minutes.
Hormone Therapy
Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) offers a personalized treatment measured through blood tests to ensure the proper hormones and levels delivered optimizing the effectiveness of treatment.
Symptom relief from hormonal imbalances can range from reducing night sweats, hot flashes, mood swings, low libido, memory loss, fatigue and loss of muscle mass.
Consistent hormone levels can increase energy aid in restful sleep, boost your mood and improve mental clarity.
The pellet delivery system ensures you have a consistent, gradual release of the hormones that eliminates the need for daily dosing or frequent trips to the office making it convenient too.
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BHRT pellets are small cylindrical implants containing bioidentical hormones. These pellets are inserted under the skin and release hormones gradually over time.
BHRT pellets work by releasing hormones into the bloodstream, helping to restore hormonal balance and alleviate symptoms associated with hormonal imbalances or deficiencies.
The specific hormones used in BHRT pellets can vary depending on individual needs. Common hormones used include estradiol (a form of estrogen) for women and testosterone for both men and women.
BHRT pellets can be used to address symptoms related to menopause, such as hot flashes, night sweats, mood swings, and vaginal dryness. In men, they can help alleviate symptoms of andropause, including fatigue, decreased libido, and mood changes.
When administered and supervised by a qualified healthcare professional, BHRT pellets are generally considered safe. However, potential risks and side effects should be discussed with your healthcare provider.
BHRT pellets can last anywhere from a few months up to several months, depending on the specific formulation. The duration can be determined by the healthcare professional based on your hormone levels and individual response.
BHRT pellets are typically implanted through a small incision in the buttocks or hip area. Local anesthesia is used to numb the area before the pellets are placed just beneath the skin.
Discomfort during the pellet insertion procedure is typically minimal, thanks to the use of local anesthesia. Some individuals may experience mild soreness or bruising at the insertion site afterward.
The time it takes to notice the effects of BHRT pellets can vary among individuals. Some individuals may experience symptom relief within a few weeks, while for others, it may take a few months.
Yes, BHRT pellets can be used for both men and women. The specific hormones and dosages may differ based on individual needs.
The frequency of re-implantation depends on factors such as the hormone dosage, individual response, and the specific formulation used. Typically, re-implantation may be done every few months to maintain hormone balance.
Like any medical treatment, BHRT pellets carry some potential risks and side effects. These can include infection, pellet extrusion, hormone-related side effects, and other complications. It's important to discuss these risks with your healthcare provider.
BHRT pellets offer the advantage of providing a sustained and consistent release of hormones. This eliminates the need for daily dosing or frequent administration, enhancing convenience and compliance compared to other forms of hormone therapy.
It is possible to use BHRT pellets alongside other medications, but it depends on various factors such as the specific medications, your health condition, and the goals of your treatment. Some medications may interact with BHRT pellets or affect hormone levels in the body, so it is important to ensure that any potential interactions or side effects are considered and discussed with your healthcare team.
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