Mrs Miller, a 53-year-old woman who has had no menstrual periods for a year, is troubled by recurrent hot flashes, both day and night, requiring regular change of clothing and awakening her at night.

Hone Health reports 9 common misconceptions about hormone replacement therapy (HRT) that may hinder women's health decisions.

A closer look at bioidentical hormones and why one pharmaceutical company wants the FDA to keep a closer eye on them. Ignoring her oncologist’s warnings that estrogen treatment could increase her risk ...

There is no evidence that so-called “bioidentical hormones” are safer than synthetic hormones for menopausal women and there is a risk that they may not meet quality standards, a medical group warned ...

cazizian@flintjournal.com 810.766.6245 For three years, Kathy, a Genesee County resident, took a synthetic form of estrogen to relieve the discomfort of hot flashes and restore her energy level. Then, ...

Suggested Citation: "4 Reproductive Steroid Hormones: Synthesis, Structure, and Biochemistry." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2020. The Clinical Utility of Compounded ...

Baskin Aesthetics, a medical spa in Portland, ME, specializing in aesthetic medicine, wellness, and longevity, has provided clarity on the distinctions between bioidentical and synthetic hormones in ...

Estrogenic activity within a tissue is influenced by the type of estrogen and the subtype of estrogen receptor found within that tissue, [20] as well as by the distribution of cofactors and ...

Miserable in menopause, Elizabeth Alsgaard pondered an awful choice: Drenching hot flashes or hormone therapies that might raise the risk of cancer. What former actress Suzanne Somers raved about held ...

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 ...