Hormone therapy Cape Girardeau, MO - Balance Health Clinic

Understanding Hormone Imbalances

Symptoms and Causes

Hormone imbalances can lead to wide-ranging symptoms that negatively impact quality of life. Common signs include unexplained weight gain or loss, sleep disruptions, mood changes, low energy, and reduced libido. Identifying and addressing the underlying causes is key to finding relief.

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Testing

Comprehensive hormone testing provides vital insights, including levels of key hormones like estrogen, testosterone, thyroid, cortisol. This enables developing an effective treatment plan suited to the individual. Regular testing may be needed to monitor progress.

Treatment Protocols

Customized treatment protocols can help restore optimal hormone levels. Bioidentical hormone therapy may be an option, along with nutrition and lifestyle changes. The goal is balancing hormones for better health. Ongoing medical supervision ensures continued progress.

HRT Overview

Who May Benefit

For both women and men, hormonal changes related to aging or other factors can lead to troublesome symptoms. Women's hormone therapy and men's hormone replacement therapy (HRT) may provide relief. These treatments replace hormones at lower levels.

Delivery Methods

HRT utilizes hormones chemically identical to those naturally occurring. Delivery methods include oral doses, gels, injections, implants, creams or patches. The method chosen depends on the hormone type, dosage needed, treatment goals and personal preference.

Duration of Treatment

It often takes some time to achieve hormonal balance. Most continue treatment long-term due to the chronic nature of age-related hormone deficiency. Close medical guidance is key throughout to ensure optimal health outcomes.

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Customized Care

We recognize each individual has unique needs and goals. That’s why we take a comprehensive, collaborative approach focused on your priorities. Together we’ll explore lifestyle and treatment options suited for you. Rest assured you’ll have ongoing support to help you feel your best.

Key Takeaways

With the right treatment plan tailored to your needs, restoring hormonal balance is within reach. We’re here to listen, answer your questions, and help you explore science-based solutions. Together we’ll find an approach to help you feel healthy, energized and empowered once again.

Interesting fact

Estrogen therapy has been shown to improve verbal memory and reduce the risk of Alzheimer's disease in postmenopausal women. A 2021 study found women who started hormone therapy within 6 years of menopause had a 30-50% lower risk of developing Alzheimer's over the next 20 years compared to women who never took hormones.

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