Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement (BHRT)
Optimal hormone balance is essential to your health and well being. Hormone imbalances can leave you feeling overwhelmed with physical & emotional symptoms. Competent and accomplished individuals can find themselves wrestling with levels of insecurity not experienced since the "rocky days" of puberty. To make matters worse, your body can feel like it's betraying you. Skin wrinkles and sags, hair grays and grows brittle and sex can become uninteresting or routine. If this sounds familiar it's highly likely your hormones are out of balance and causing a wide range of symptoms.
How can you check if your hormones are balanced?
1) Saliva Test for hormone levels
2) Review the results with Dr. Hannan
3) Determine together what hormone supplementation program is best for you
4) Repeat testing and follow-up as advised
Common Symptoms of Hormone Imbalance:
Bleeding Changes Lower Sex Drives
Uterine Fibroids Decreased Muscle Strength
Water Retention Decreased Muscle Mass
Tender Breasts Low Energy Levels
Increased Forgetfulness Fatigue
Foggy Thinking Prostrate Problems
Tearful Decreased Urine Flow
Depressed Mood Swings
Hot Flashes Night Sweats
Vaginal Dryness Insomnia
Weight Gain Around Mid-line
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Article: Bio-Identical Hormones, One Size Does Not Fit All
Estrogen/Progesterone Assessment
STRESS & ADRENAL GLAND FATIGUE
Many individuals experience adrenal gland fatigue due to the chronic stressors associated with our fast-paced lifestyles. Cortisol is our waking day hormone, highest in the morning and lowest at night. It is necessary for energy production, blood sugar metabolism, anti-inflammatory effects and stress response. Evolving adrenal gland fatigue includes symptoms of:
- Fatigue
- Insomnia
- Inability to cope with stress
- Sugar cravings
- Anxiety
- Nervousness
- Irritability
- Allergies
- Dizzy spells
- Headaches