Bioidentical Hormone Therapy for Women
Bioidentical describes the structure of a hormone; it does not mean a product is safer or more effective. Some estradiol and progesterone products are FDA approved, while custom-compounded hormones are not FDA approved.
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Understand Your Hormone Therapy Options
If menopausal symptoms affect your daily life, discuss the symptoms, health history, and treatment goals with a clinician. FDA-approved hormone and nonhormone options may be considered depending on your risks. Ask what product is being proposed, whether it is FDA approved, and why a compounded product would be needed.
- Review of menopausal symptoms and health history
- Difference between approved and compounded products
- Discussion of hormone and nonhormone options
- Individual risks and contraindications
- Follow-up and monitoring questions
Ask About Hormone Therapy
Request a consultation to discuss menopausal symptoms and available care options.