Are you on HRT or BHRT? Consider Taking a DUTCH Test

It’s not uncommon for women either in perimenopause (the years leading up to menopause) or those in full-blown menopause to feel they need some help in the management

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HRT: 3 steps to ensure healthy hormonal balance

Menopause is a frustrating time for many women, but it doesn’t have to be. Although the symptoms of menopause – hot flashes, sleeplessness, irritability – are trying, hormone

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HRT: Why you need a tailored approach

Healthy hormonal balance is essential for the body to metabolise properly and function as it should, but the onset of menopause can leave hormones out of balance. Healthy

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Hormone Therapy after 65 – The North American Menopause Society’s Perspective

The ultimate recommendation of the society is that ‘Use of HT should be individualized and not discontinued solely based on a woman’s age.’ Many women find that bioidentical

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Who Should Use HRT?

Hormone replacement therapy aims at decreasing menopause symptoms and improving overall quality of life in menopausal women. Some women sail through menopause with few problems, but others find

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The Top 5 Questions About HRT Answered

Traditional HRT uses synthetic hormones, while BHRT replenishes the body’s hormone levels using natural hormones derived rom plants that have chemical structures identical to those produced by the

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Questions About BHRT

You’ve decided that BHRT (bioidentical hormone replacement therapy) might be the right route for you, but you still have many questions about BHRT and its effect on your body.

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What’s The Difference Between HRT And BHRT?

If you’re entering menopause or have experienced surgical menopause due to a hysterectomy, your doctor may have mentioned hormone replacement therapy (HRT). As a result, you have plenty

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Oprah Touts The Benefits Of Oestrogen And Bioidentical Hormones

A new advocate of oestrogen and bioidentical hormones has stepped forward. Oprah Winfrey recently wrote that she had “suffered from an out-of-kilter feeling for two years” before consulting

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Hormones In Women: The Big Three In Reproductive Health

The three primary hormones in women which affect reproductive health are oestrogen, progesterone, and testosterone. The ovaries produce all three. Progesterone and oestrogen level changes lead to perimenopausal symptoms in the

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