These are some of the key types of Hormone Treatments:
The formation and secretion of hormones are essential for the healthy functioning of the body.
Hormones stimulate growth, control the immune system, and regulate metabolism, sexual functions, and the reproductive cycle. They work to repair, rejuvenate, and restore your body.
Bio-Identical therapy (Natural Hormone Therapy) is an innovative technology for treating hormonal imbalance. This therapy helps to restore your body’s balance of important hormones, which in turn reduces the effects of stress, signs of early menopause, and other age-related problems.
Bio-identical hormones have the same molecular structure as the hormones that are secreted by your own body. They are obtained from soy and other natural plant sources. The human body easily recognizes these hormones and uses them for the regulation of various bodily functions.
It has become essential for both women and men to keep their hormones in balance to protect against aging and to enjoy an overall sense of well-being. Physical exercise and diet do play an important role in balancing the hormones, but they alone are not effective. For optimal health, you need a bio-identical hormone replacement therapy that helps to naturally stimulate your hormone levels.
As you age, the hormone levels tend to decline, reducing the body’s capacity to work optimally. This hormonal imbalance can have serious negative effects on the health of the affected person.
Hormones are chemicals that are secreted by the human endocrine system such as the pineal gland, the hypothalamus, the pituitary gland, and the thyroid gland.
These hormones act as messengers and are carried by the bloodstream to transport important information to specific cells in order to regulate body processes associated with reproduction, metabolism, and growth.
Of the tens of millions of people who suffer from thyroid disease in the USA, 80 percent are women.
When it comes to hormones, most people don't think of the word thyroid. Yet it is one of the key hormones - along with the adrenal hormone cortisol and the sex hormone testosterone - and they are all very important at restoring energy to the body. Dr. Colbert will find your hormone disrupters as this is key to leveling out your hormones and eliminating your symptoms such as fatigue or weight gain.
Types of treatments for Thyroid: Shots, Creams & Gels, Sublingual Tablets, Pellets, and Patches
Estrogen is secreted primarily by the female ovaries. It helps to stimulate the development of secondary sex characterizes in females such as breasts and pubic hair. Some other important functions of estrogen are:
Testosterone is a male sex hormone that is important for the development of secondary sexual characteristics. This hormone is also found in women but in very low amounts. Low testosterone levels in men cause aging while excessive secretion of this hormone in women leads to acne, a deep husky voice, excessive facial growth, and so on. A few of the functions of testosterone are:
Progesterone is also formed in the ovaries after ovulation. Some of its important functions are:
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