Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) are treatments designed to address hormone imbalances. HRT and BHRT can help people of all genders in managing ...

Extensive research has been done on HRT for menopause, but less is available to support BHRT. Both aim to relieve menopause symptoms but differ in hormone source and customizability. As you begin or ...

BHRT may help relieve some symptoms of menopause. Side effects, however, may include an increased risk of blood clots and stroke. Your doctor can help you decide if it’s right for you. Menopause may ...

Bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) is a straightforward concept: restore declining sex hormones using compounds identical to those produced naturally in youth. This simple premise marks a ...

In recent years, an increasing number of health care providers and patients have turned to compounded drugs for the treatment of hormone-related health concerns. These products are often marketed as ...

It's a foggy morning in London. I’m on the phone – sheltering from the rain in a Chelsea doorway, late for my appointment – trying to coax my mother off the emotional see-saw she’s bouncing on. ‘JENNY ...

Some people may have concerns about the potential side effects of conventional hormone replacement therapy (HRT). As such, they may be interested in trying natural, plant-based options. This article ...