Bioidentical hormones are identical in molecular structure to the hormones naturally produced in the human body. As we age, our hormone levels decline, leading to unpleasant symptoms. Replacing these declining hormones with bioidentical hormone replacement can help alleviate symptoms and promote better health and wellbeing.
At Second Spring Hormone Clinic in Ephrata, we specialize in customized bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT). Our experienced physicians create personalized treatment plans to restore hormone balance based on your unique needs. We offer cutting-edge compounding pharmacy services to prepare customized bioidentical hormones tailored to your body’s ideal levels.
Some of the most common hormone imbalances we treat include:
Many women experience a drop in progesterone levels with age, leading to estrogen dominance. This can cause symptoms like:
Restoring progesterone levels can alleviate these issues.
In men, low testosterone is often caused by hypogonadism, injury, or simply aging. Low T can result in:
Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) at proper levels can reverse these symptoms.
An underactive thyroid, known as hypothyroidism, leads to symptoms like:
While supplements help, bioidentical thyroid hormone replacement is often needed.
At Second Spring Hormone Clinic, your certified bioidentical hormone doctor will order comprehensive lab testing to accurately diagnose any hormone imbalances. We determine ideal levels tailored specifically to your age, gender and symptoms.
Then we develop a fully customized treatment plan that may include:
Follow-up testing ensures hormone levels are optimized for your unique physiology. Adjustments are made until you feel your best with minimal side effects.
So what exactly are bioidentical hormones and how are they used for hormone replacement therapy?
There are several ways to deliver bioidentical hormone therapy:
The route of administration will depend on your hormone, dose and treatment goals. Your Second Spring Hormone Clinic doctor will advise the optimal delivery method.
Our on-site compounding pharmacy allows us to create completely customized bioidentical hormone blends tailored to your body’s unique needs:
Bioidentical hormones derived from plants can provide similar benefits to conventional hormone therapy, while potentially avoiding certain risks. However, more research is still needed to fully understand their long-term safety and ideal dosing in hormone replacement therapy.
Comprehensive lab analysis helps accurately diagnose hormone deficiencies or excesses. Tests may include:
We use both blood testing and saliva testing to analyze bioavailable hormone levels.
Follow-up tests are crucial to monitor treatment effectiveness and make dosage adjustments. We reorder lab work periodically to confirm optimization.
Customized bioidentical hormone therapy offers many advantages for balancing hormones, including:
The physicians at Second Spring Hormone Clinic specialize exclusively in bioidentical hormone replacement therapy:
Contact us today to see if our customized bioidentical hormone programs can help you feel healthy and vibrant again!
You may benefit from bioidentical HRT if you suffer bothersome symptoms caused by hormone imbalances, including:
We provide nutritional and lifestyle counseling to help maximize treatment success:
These healthy habits combined with bioidentical HRT can help you lose weight, build strength, reduce anxiety, boost immunity and feel more energetic.
We have partnered with outstanding local businesses to provide comprehensive wellness care for our hormone patients:
Please take advantage of these high-quality services that integrate seamlessly with your bioidentical hormone replacement through Second Spring Hormone Clinic!
Conclusion
We hope this overview has helped explain the basics of bioidentical hormones and hormone replacement therapy. Correcting imbalances with customized BHRT can resolve uncomfortable symptoms to help you feel healthy and energized again.
Our experienced bioidentical hormone doctors at Second Spring Hormone Clinic in Ephrata specialize in Precision BHRT tailored to your unique physiology and lifestyle. We offer cutting-edge diagnostics, custom compounded hormones, nutritional support and more.
Contact us today to see if our personalized programs can help restore your vigor, strength and joy!
