What is Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT)?


Posted June 7, 2019 by fortmyerleepharmacy

Know about Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) and its benefits in this article by Myerlee Pharmacy of Florida.

 
Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) can be used to treat women and men when they are having hormonal imbalances or hormone level drops. It is frequently used to ease symptoms or perimenopause and menopause. It may also be used to improve symptoms of cancer treatment or treat conditions like:

· Insulin resistance
· Adrenal and thyroid disorders
· Osteoporosis
· Fibromyalgia

Bioidentical hormones are man-made hormones that come from plant estrogens and are chemically the same like those that the human body produces. Progesterone, estrogen, and testosterone are among the most commonly replicated and used in treatment. Bioidentical hormones come in various forms and these include:

· Pills
· Patches
· Creams
· Gels
· Injections

What are the components of BHRT?

Some bioidentical hormones are created by drug companies. Others are known as compounded bioidentical hormones and are custom-made by pharmacies. Compounding is what you call in this kind of process. Compounding involves ingredients being combined or changed to meet the needs of an individual.

Benefits of BHRT

BHRT Fort Myers is commonly used when people age. It is used to improve mild to severe menopause symptoms including the following:

· Hot flashes
· Night sweats
· Mood changes
· Memory loss
· Weight gain
· Sleep issues
· Loss interest in sex

Bio-Identical Hormone replacement therapy in Fort Myers can also lessen the risk of diabetes, tooth loss, and cataracts. There are also evidences that it can help improve skin thickness and hydration, and even reduce wrinkles.

We care about you and your health! Myerlee Pharmacy offers sterile and non-sterile compounded medications for all your health needs and issues. Contact our Fort Myers office at 239-482-3022 or visit our website at https://www.myerleepharmacy.com.
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Last Updated June 7, 2019