Hormone therapy involves supplementing hormones that are lacking or imbalanced in the body. It can provide relief from unpleasant symptoms of hormone deficiency and help people feel more energetic and healthy.
When hormone levels drop with age or for other reasons, patients may experience effects like:
Careful hormone testing and treatment plans from an experienced hrt specialist can help identify deficiencies and customize therapies to the individual patient.
Benefits of hormone therapy when properly managed can include:
The first step toward treatment is diagnostic testing. Blood, saliva, or urine tests can check levels of key hormones like:
Low testosterone or “low T” is common in aging men. Signs may include:
Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) can effectively treat low levels.
Declining estrogen affects most women around menopause, causing:
Hormone therapy can relieve these symptoms.
Thyroid, cortisol, DHEA, and other hormones may also need testing and treatment. An hrt dr will determine what to check based on symptoms and history.
Testing is ideally done through a certified lab, then levels are interpreted based on the patient’s health profile. Repeat testing helps ensure proper treatment.
The Optimal Hormone Solutions specializes in precision hormone testing and customized treatment programs. Our seasoned medical team includes:
We create personalized plans to balance hormones using:
Our goal is to measure hormone levels precisely, then create tailored treatment plans to help patients:
We also provide ongoing monitoring and dosage adjustment when needed.
Catching and correcting hormone imbalance early on can prevent progression of unhealthy deficiency effects over time.
Without treatment, side effects often worsen. For example lack of testosterone or estrogen can advance loss of bone density over years, contributing to osteoporosis risk.
Prompt, science-based hormone therapy can help sustain vibrant health, active lifestyles, and positive state of mind.
We aim to make the process as efficient and accessible as possible.
Come see our caring medical team foroptimal hormone health and personalized treatment plans.
Hormone therapy can help transgender individuals match their physical characteristics with their gender identity. While expected physical changes like fat redistribution are well-known, a 2021 study found hormone therapy also leads to changes in transgender people's brain structure over time, making their brains more closely match those of cisgender people of the same gender identity.
Our clinic has over 20 years' experience successfully developing hormone therapy programs for men and women.
Here is a quick overview of how we approach treatment:
Options to restore optimal levels may include:
Our systematic approach optimizes success. We combine medical expertise with understanding your unique needs.
Please () to learn more and get started on feeling your best.
Balancing hormones through medication works best alongside healthy lifestyle choices.
We provide personalized guidance on:
Eating more:
And less:
Can aid hormone function and complement treatment.
Help moderate hormone levels naturally. We offer custom fitness plans.
Practices like:
Can lower cortisol and alleviate anxiety.
We believe caring for mind, body, and spirit works hand-in-hand with hormone care for whole health.
Carson City offers wonderful wellness amenities to support hormone balance and enjoyment of life.
We frequently recommend:
809 W Nye Ln Suite 201
A certified lab for reliable hormone tests.
This peaceful trail through pine forest helps reduce cortisol. We often suggest patients spend time outdoors.
104 Nature Park Ln
Cooking classes, yoga, and other programs for healthy living.
371 N Stewart St
A nice local spot for dining out while avoiding unhealthy fare.
We aim to make therapy comfortable by referring patients to Carson City's many useful health resources. Please let us know how we can assist further on your path to hormone wellness and vigor.
