Low testosterone or estrogen levels can have wide-ranging effects on health and quality of life. Common deficiency signs in men include:
In women, low estrogen can cause:
Catching and addressing hormone imbalance early is key. A simple blood test can check levels of key hormones like estrogen, testosterone, thyroid hormones (T3, T4), cortisol, and more.
Hormone therapy aims to restore optimal hormone levels, helping women and men feel vibrant, healthy, and energetic again. Custom treatment plans are tailored to each patient's unique needs and bloodwork.
For men, testosterone therapy benefits can include:
In women, estrogen therapy helps:
There are various forms of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) available to restore optimal levels, including:
The route of administration, dosing, and specific medication regimen is customized for each patient based on lab results, medical history, symptoms, and treatment goals.
TRT (testosterone replacement therapy) for men often starts with testosterone injections, then transitions to gels or pellets for maintenance. Careful monitoring helps optimize dosing and outcomes over time.
The negative effects of hormone imbalance accumulate over time. The longer deficiencies go unchecked, the higher the risk of related health conditions like:
In addition, low hormone levels can seriously impact one’s quality of life on a day-to-day basis:
Getting tested and pursuing treatment earlier helps mitigate complications and restore wellbeing faster. Rebalancing hormones renews motivation, vitality and a zest for life.
Hormone therapy can help transgender individuals align their physical characteristics with their gender identity. Surprisingly, recent research found that hormone treatment led to changes in transgender people's brain structure and function, making their brain activity actually become more similar to others of the same gender identity. This suggests hormones play a complex role in shaping both the mind and body.
Balance Health Clinic takes a comprehensive, caring approach to hormone therapy for women and men throughout the Beaufort area. We provide:
Our experienced physicians and nurses listen carefully and guide each patient through the process with expertise and compassion.
We help identify optimal forms and doses of hrt for men and women to improve deficiency signs, prevent long-term issues, and enhance day-to-day health.
Balance Health Clinic works closely with primary care providers and specialty referrals to ensure coordinated care. We also have trusted references for counselors, spas, fitness centers and more to support each individual’s needs during treatment.
Rebalancing your hormones could transform your energy, strength, appearance and outlook. Call today to learn more and take that first step!
