Hormone Replacement Therapy
RAAC / Functional Wellness / Weight Loss Program
About Hormone Replacement Therapy
Hormone Replacement Therapy is a systemic technique to combat the effects of age. The human body performs countless internal functions every second, and hormones facilitate the vital progress of these processes. As we age, we may have more difficulty maintaining healthy bones, muscle mass, and libido. HRT could be the perfect boost your body needs to support its natural capabilities.
BENEFITS OF HRT
Age affects people in vastly different ways. That is why each body craves an individualized approach to the forces that mature them. Some of the benefits of HRT are as simple as increased vitality, but they can also be profound. Health is the greatest gift that Dr. Jiang hopes to give his patients. Happiness is a welcome side effect of HRT.
Hormone Replacement Therapy can boost the body’s energy levels, combating fatigue and enabling individuals to lead a more active lifestyle. Enhanced stamina allows for better performance in daily activities and exercises, improving overall quality of life.
By balancing hormones, HRT may enhance cognitive functions, leading to sharper mental clarity and the ability to concentrate on tasks more effectively. This can result in better productivity at work or school and an improved ability to engage in complex thinking.
HRT can support the growth of lean muscle mass and reduce the accumulation of body fat. This contributes to a healthier body composition, possibly improving physical appearance and metabolic function.
By regulating hormones that influence mood, HRT can alleviate symptoms of anxiety, irritability, and depression. This leads to a more stable emotional state, improving relationships and overall mental well-being.
HRT may aid in regulating sleep patterns by addressing hormonal imbalances that disrupt sleep cycles. Improved sleep quality contributes to better overall health, including enhanced mental sharpness, mood stability, and physical recovery.
By optimizing specific hormones that affect hair and skin health, HRT can lead to a more youthful appearance, with stronger, shinier hair and more resilient, glowing skin. This cosmetic benefit adds to the overall sense of well-being and self-esteem.
HRT’s wide-ranging effects on physical, mental, and emotional health contribute to an overall enhanced sense of well-being. By addressing individual symptoms and creating hormonal balance, people often report feeling healthier, happier, and more in tune with their bodies.
HRT’s wide-ranging effects on physical, mental, and emotional health contribute to an overall enhanced sense of well-being. By addressing individual symptoms and creating hormonal balance, people often report feeling healthier, happier, and more in tune with their bodies.
CANDIDATES FOR HRT
Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) is a personalized medical intervention designed to alleviate symptoms related to hormonal imbalances that may occur with aging or other underlying conditions. Both men and women can be candidates for HRT, but the symptoms and treatment approach may vary based on individual needs and biological differences.
For Men
Men experiencing hormonal imbalances may face symptoms such as thinning hair, dry skin, mood swings, weight gain, and erectile dysfunction. Additional challenges can include persistent fatigue, anxiety or depression, inability to focus, decreased libido, and reduced muscle mass. These symptoms can significantly impact daily life, relationships, and overall well-being.
Sudden and unexplained changes in mood can be linked to hormonal fluctuations, affecting emotional stability and interpersonal relationships.
Hormonal changes can slow down metabolism and increase fat storage, leading to unwanted weight gain, especially around the abdomen.
A decrease in testosterone levels may cause erectile dysfunction, impacting sexual performance and possibly affecting self-esteem and relationships.
Hormones play a key role in regulating mood, and imbalances may lead to anxiety or depression, requiring professional treatment to manage.
Declining testosterone levels may lead to a reduction in muscle mass and strength, affecting physical performance and potentially impacting self-confidence and body image. This symptom can be particularly noticeable in individuals who were previously physically active or athletic.
Low testosterone levels can lead to decreased energy and stamina, resulting in feelings of fatigue and reduced physical performance.
For Women
Women dealing with hormonal changes, particularly during menopause, may struggle with symptoms like hot flashes, night sweats, mood swings, and thinning hair. Other concerns may include loss of bone density, anxiety or depression, vaginal dryness, decreased libido, and an inability to focus. These issues can affect various aspects of a woman’s life, from physical health to emotional stability and interpersonal relationships.
Menopause marks the end of a woman’s reproductive years and can bring various symptoms like hot flashes and mood swings, often managed with HRT.
Hormonal changes during menopause can lead to loss of bone density, increasing the risk of fractures and osteoporosis.
Fluctuating hormone levels may cause or exacerbate anxiety and depression in women, affecting overall mental well-being.
A common menopausal symptom, hot flashes can cause sudden feelings of warmth and sweating, often alleviated with HRT.
Similar to hot flashes, night sweats can disrupt sleep and cause discomfort, often linked to hormonal changes during menopause.
Hormonal changes can affect hair and skin health, leading to thinning hair and dry skin, often causing cosmetic concerns.
Similar to men, hormonal imbalances in women may lead to difficulties in focusing and concentrating, impacting daily tasks and productivity.
Women who have battled blood clots, liver disease, breast cancer, or ovarian cancer may not be ideal candidates for hormone replacement therapy. During your individualized consultation, MMC Doctor will assess your situation to determine your eligibility for HRT.
THE PROCESS OF HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY
Our MMC doctor will begin to tailor a unique hormone replacement plan for you.This plan will be aligned with your current health status and specific needs. At MMC Wellness, we utilize the pellet method of hormone replacement and also offer Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT). These advanced techniques guarantee a consistent physiological release and a treatment that is perfectly aligned with your body’s needs.
This HRT process does not end with the insertion of your pellets. We at MMC Wellness believe that continued care and monitoring are essential in providing you with the highest quality care possible. You will be in constant communication with the doctor and his professional staff and will be invited to report on how you feel as the hormone therapy takes effect in your system. MMC Wellness will routinely check your blood in the 3-4 months following your initial HRT session. MMC Doctor will fine-tune your hormone plan to deliver your desired results if necessary.
ESSENTIAL INFORMATION ON HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY
Aging is a natural process, but it shouldn’t be uncomfortable. Hormone replacement therapy can bring balance to your life by revitalizing the whirlwind of complex chemical reactions within you. Generally speaking, HRT can boost your energy and regulate your mood. To experience the miraculous benefits of HRT in Vancouver, call (604)-629-8968.
If you are a resident or visitor to Vancouver, MMC Wellness can help you find the right solution to your hormone replacement needs. Prices vary depending on the extent of treatment you may require and the specific nature of your insurance coverage. Please contact your provider and don’t hesitate to ask one of your MMC Wellness representatives for help along the way.
Hormone replacement is safe. But, like with all medical procedures, there can be risks. HRT is a complex process, so you should only alter your body’s delicate chemical balance with the help of a knowledgeable, trained medical professional. Our MMC Wellness doctors are highly trained and experienced in the science of hormone replacement to optimize your hormones, safely bringing your body into balance.
If you are struggling with the negative symptoms of aging, then HRT may be perfect for you. By optimizing hormone levels that work specifically for your system, MMC Wellness can boost your vitality and battle back against the exhaustion of time.
It may take a few weeks to feel the initial effects of hormone replacement therapy. These benefits will increase over the next few months as your body adjusts. The key to successful HRT is respecting your body’s unique chemistry and complementing it with the correct formula. To learn more about how hormone replacement therapy can work for you, contact MMC Wellness.
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