Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) & Anti-Aging

BIOIDENTICAL HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY (HRT) EXPLAINED

Bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a treatment method that acts to replenish the missing hormones that the body requires in order to function properly. As you age, your body will lose the ability to generate the hormones needed for you to appear youthful, especially for those over the age of 30.

On the inside, some people may also feel their age and demonstrate telling symptoms such as constant tiredness and a lack of good sleep. This is due to your body’s hormone levels depleting faster as it ages; when this is combined with a lifestyle heavy in stress, this leads to individuals not feeling as young as they once were. Apart from aging, bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (HRT) can also treat symptoms that are associated to menopause.

This process will increase the levels in hormones in your body, helping to boost energy levels, restoring its youthful appearance and more. One of the key aspects about hormone treatment is its “bioidentical” feature; this means that hormones are exactly the same as those produced by your body and is not synthetic. As a result, the process is very safe and will not be rejected by your body. In addition, there are no known side effects of treatment as all it does is bring back the body’s once youthful state, both physically and mentally.

TREATMENT

Do seek your doctor’s advice about the best way to go about getting treatment for yourself. There are several types of pills and creams available that can replenish your body’s hormones, which means that the procedure is very simple; there is no need for complicated procedures or invasive surgery. However, you may need a suppository or an injection but this depends on your specific situation and your doctor will be on hand to offer advice.

If treatment is unsupervised, you may run the risk of getting too many hormones which might lead to undesirable side effects like headaches, weight gain and more. You should always follow your doctor’s instructions in order to get the best results from the treatment.