Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy

There are many benefits to bio-identical hormone replacement therapy for women (BHRT). Are your hormones imbalanced? Learn how to find out if your hormones are balanced and what therapies we offer that may be able to help. We only offer the best bioidentical hormones available in the country, provided by BioTE Medical.

What is BHRT?

BHRT an acronym which stands for bio-identical hormone replacement therapy. Hormone replacement therapy has been a common practice to cope with aging for decades. BHRT can help women who are suffering from unbalanced hormones feel like themselves for the first time. Bio-identical hormones are derived from plant sources rather than animal sources or synthetic sources and are said to most closely replicate the molecular structure of human hormones.

What is female hormone replacement therapy?

Female hormone replacement therapy (HRT) can take the form of patches, creams, pills or pellets. These treatments and therapies may contain estradiol, progestin and or testosterone. When hormones are out of balance, hormone replacement therapy can help with a wide array of different symptoms, both physical and emotional.

When is Hormone Replacement Therapy Most Beneficial?

Hormone replacement therapy can help anyone whose hormones are out of balance. However, the most common time women seek out hormone replacement therapy is when they’re experiencing menopause. There are three stages of menopause — perimenopause, menopause and post-menopause. There are also rare instances regarding women who have never had balanced hormones, as evidenced by excessively painful menstrual cycles and extreme mood swings.

What Are BHRT pellets?

BHRT pellets are comprised of custom compounded hormones. BioTE Medical only uses American FDA outsourcing compounded pharmacies to fulfill its pellet orders for patients. These pellets are inserted subcutaneously into the hip area during a quick in-office visit. Within seven to ten days after your pellet insertion, Bio-identical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) begins to take full effect, and BioTE Medical patients can truly experience the benefits of this revolutionary method of treatment.

Who is BioTE® Medical?

BioTE Medical offers bio-identical hormone replacement therapy in the form of subcutaneous pellets, and with over 750,000 insertions performed in the company’s history, we have seen many lives changed through the introduction of optimized hormones into their bodies. If any of the hormonal imbalance symptoms mentioned above ring a bell for you or remind you of someone you love, BioTE Medical encourages you to schedule an appointment with Dr. López-Benítez to begin your BHRT journey to wellness today.