Hormonal fluctuations are a natural part of aging, but that doesn’t mean you have to suffer through them. Bio-identical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) offers a safe, effective way to restore balance, improve how you feel day to day, and support your overall health.

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a topic of increasing interest among women experiencing menopausal symptoms. At the Center for Hormone Health and Wellness, we frequently receive questions about how bioidentical estrogen, specifically estradiol, can alleviate these symptoms.

Hormonal health is a complex and evolving field, and understanding how estrogen affects both women and men is crucial.

Given its wide-ranging benefits, testosterone is arguably just as, if not more, important than estrogen in women’s health. If you have questions or are interested in learning more about bioidentical hormone replacement therapy, we are here to help.

Hormone pellet therapy involves the insertion of small, bioidentical hormone pellets under the skin, where they gradually release hormones into the body. This method provides a steady, consistent level of hormones, avoiding the fluctuations often seen with other delivery methods like creams or injections.

What is actually in the pellet?  Well, it’s basically the hormone. That’s it.  The pellets include either bioidentical testosterone or bioidentical estrogen (specifically estradiol).

We focus on both weight loss and bioidentical hormone replacement here at the Center for Weight Loss Success and Center for Hormone Health and Wellness. We have both corporations right here in one location in Newport News.

Testosterone can be a misunderstood hormone. Testosterone actually protects your body from developing certain problems such as problems with your heart, brain, breast tissue, as well as your bones.

What exactly is BHRT? How can it help you? BHRT stands for bio-identical hormone replacement therapy.  Basically, optimizing your hormones – specifically your estradiol for women and testosterone for both men and women.  This is the natural way to not only balance, but optimize your hormones as you age. Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a […]

I routinely hear from patients in the office, “Could it be my thyroid?” It could be. But usually that’s not the real blame for weight problems. It is however, something to try and understand. It’s commonly a problem, especially in women. When it gets treated people feel so much better. With all hormones, balance is […]