Hormone therapy involves replacing hormones that are low or out of balance in the body to restore optimal levels and improve health. At Optimum Hormone Solutions in Los Altos, we offer customized bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) to help patients address hormone deficiencies and imbalances.
Some key things to know about hormone therapy:
Hormone therapy has many benefits when done properly under the care of an experienced practitioner. In this guide, we cover the basics of hormone therapy and highlight why timely treatment of hormone deficiencies is so important.
Physical and emotional signs that your hormones may be out of balance include:
If you are experiencing any of those symptoms, hormone testing is recommended to determine if hormone therapy could help.
Bioidentical hormones are structurally identical to the hormones your body produces naturally. This allows them to properly fit hormone receptors in your cells and tissues.
At Optimum Hormone Solutions, we customize bioidentical hormone pellets that are precisely dosed and last for 3-6 months. This is a very convenient method that avoids frequent injections or daily pills.
Other bioidentical hormone therapy options include:
The best bioidentical hormone therapy option depends on your lifestyle, preferences, and treatment goals. Our experienced doctors guide patients in selecting the optimal protocol.
The following groups often experience hormone deficiency and may benefit from hormone replacement therapy:
Customized hormone pellet therapy effectively treats hormone imbalance for both men and women.
Getting treatment promptly when you start experiencing hormone deficiency signs yields significant benefits:
In short, timely hormone therapy yields life changing improvements in how you look and feel.
Optimum Hormone Solutions has extensive experience successfully treating hormone disorders. Benefits of our hormone therapy program include:
Our goal is to help you restore hormone balance and vitality with bioidentical hormone replacement therapy tailored to your unique needs.
Comprehensive hormone testing is crucial for determining if hormone therapy is right for you and developing an optimal treatment regimen.
We test various hormones based on your symptoms and health profile. Examples include:
Testing also evaluates factors that impact how your body utilizes hormones, like vitamin D, cortisol, blood sugar and inflammation levels.
Optimum Hormone Solutions uses leading-edge tests and analyzes results thoroughly to uncover root causes of imbalance. We then craft customized therapy for your needs.
Our hormone therapy process consists of 5 key phases:
1. Initial Consultation - We listen to your issues and health goals and order lab testing to uncover hormone deficiencies or excess.
2. Precision Testing - Our advanced hormone panels provide data to optimize your treatment regimen.
3. Personalized Treatment Plan - We craft a customized bioidentical hormone therapy protocol tailored to your body and lifestyle.
4. Follow Up & Adjustments - We fine tune your therapy dosage and medications based on follow up testing and symptom response.
5. Ongoing Support - Lifelong monitoring helps sustain optimal hormone balance and continued benefits.
We also offer diet, supplement and lifestyle recommendations that support healthy hormone function.
Balancing key hormones transforms health. We guide you each step of the way to help you thrive!
The following healthy lifestyle habits support hormone balance and enhance therapy effectiveness:
Exercise - Weight bearing and interval training boosts testosterone.
Healthy Diet - An anti-inflammatory diet lowers estrogen and optimizes hormones.
Stress Management - Chronic stress disrupts endocrine function.
High Quality Sleep - Essential for optimal pituitary-thyroid-adrenal axis function.
Vitamin D - Testosterone levels increase with sufficient vitamin D status.
Making positive lifestyle changes amplifies the benefits of bioidentical hormone therapy. Our doctors provide personalized recommendations to help you maximize improvements.
If your quality of life has declined from troublesome menopause, andropause or low testosterone symptoms, we encourage you to take charge of your health.Identifying and addressing hormone deficiencies and imbalances is crucial for supporting mood, energy, sexuality, heart and bone health, and slowing aging.
Optimum Hormone Solutions offers cutting edge bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) tailored specifically for your needs and goals. We help both men and women renew their vitality, wellness and enjoyment of life through expert hormone balancing.
The future of healthcare is precision, personalized medicine that targets root causes of disease. We leverage advanced diagnostic testing and replace hormones at optimal levels to restore your wellbeing.
Contact Optimum Hormone Solutions today - your future self with balanced hormones will thank you!