Hot flashes, insomnia and irritability are some of the most common menopausal symptoms. Traditionally, these and other side effects were managed with hormone replacement therapy (HRT). But over the ...

When going through perimenopause and menopause, you’ll likely experience hot flashes, mood swings and other symptoms. This is because your body is changing and your hormone levels are fluctuating. To ...

A Tucson pharmacy that sells custom-mixed hormones for menopausal women has been warned by the federal government to stop claiming the products are safer than or superior to standard hormone ...

Hormones are chemicals made by different organs, glands, and tissues in your body. They’re an important part of your body’s messenger system. These chemicals send signals to almost every part of your ...

CarolAnn Tutera always led the way as a trailblazer, but she never dreamed of becoming a medical entrepreneur until she met her husband, Dr. Gino Tutera. Together, they would spend over 25 years ...

Extensive research has been done on HRT for menopause, but less is available to support BHRT. Both aim to relieve menopause symptoms but differ in hormone source and customizability. As you begin or ...

Greg Brannon, M.D., is a hormone therapy expert and founder of Optimal Bio, a medical practice specializing in Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT). The goal of Bioidentical Hormone ...

Editor’s note: This is the last in a three-part series on menopausal hormones. Put simply, bioidentical is a marketing term, first introduced into contemporary parlance by celebrities endorsing ...

If you’re navigating perimenopause or menopause—night sweats, brain fog, mood swings, weight gain, disrupted sleep (all potential symptoms)—you may have heard about hormone therapy, including ...

Compounding is defined as the mixing of a drug or device consistent with a licensed practitioner"s prescription; it is distinguished from manufacturing because it is a compound made for one individual ...

Hormone pellets are a compounded hormone replacement therapy (HRT) implanted to help treat hormonal imbalances and menopause symptoms. They are tiny implants placed under the skin by a healthcare ...

Are you looking to restore a hormonal balance and relieve symptoms of perimenopause, (a gradual change in your hormones that occurs over a 10-year period and eventually leads to menopause). Then you ...