Improve your energy levels, sleep, mood, mental clarity, and overall well-being with bioIdentical hormone replacement therapy. Hormone replacement is designed to replace what your body can no longer produce, and it can make a critical difference in how you feel as you age. The process is simple and often improvement can be noticed within a few days. Plus, it’s not just for women! Men can benefit as well.
Why Us?
When you choose Essex Medspa for hormone replacement therapy options, our dedicated team will develop a personalized treatment plan focused on your health care goals. Whether you’re seeking relief from menopausal symptoms or looking to restore hormonal balance, our tailored solutions cater to your specific needs.
Benefit from Essex Medspa’s comprehensive approach to hormone replacement therapy, combining advanced medical techniques with compassionate care. Our experienced professionals are committed to optimizing your health and well-being, ensuring you receive expert guidance and support throughout your treatment journey.
Frequently Asked Questions
Multiple factors create a lack of or imbalance in hormones, including genetics, aging, stress, lack of sleep and poor nutrition.
Hormone replacement therapy allows your brain and body to function more efficiently. It can impact your mood, sleep, and sexual drive.
BHRT dosages are personalized based on an individual’s hormone levels and symptoms.
Yes, BHRT is not limited to women. Men can also benefit from BHRT to address symptoms related to low testosterone levels, often referred to as andropause.
Good hormonal balance helps us feel our best. With time, our hormone levels decrease which affects us in many ways. This change occurs in both women and men. By rebalancing our hormones to healthy levels with HRT, we are able to minimize the symptoms that occur with aging such as mood swings, fatigue, low sex drive, and memory loss.
Testing of several hormones which may include FSH, estradiol and testosterone will be drawn prior to starting hormone therapy. PSA levels are monitored in men. Other labs such as blood cell counts, glucose, electrolytes, and thyroid hormone levels are commonly evaluated also to determine if you are a candidate for testosterone therapy. Salivary and/or blood hormonal testing can be utilized to assess baseline hormone levels. The specific type of follow up testing, salivary or blood, is dependent on the type of hormone therapy prescribed.
Topical, oral, and pellet therapy are available. Dr. Sohayda will discuss these options with you during your initial health and wellness consultation.
Typically the effects of hormone therapy are noticed within 2 to 4 weeks. Diet, exercise, and stress will affect the results of pellet therapy.
Follow lab work is needed 6 to 8 weeks after initiating hormone therapy or changing the dose of any hormone. You will see your healthcare provider about twice a year for a check up.