Are you feeling fatigued, irritable, or experiencing other unpleasant symptoms of hormonal imbalances? At CLNQ in Cheshire & Manchester BioIdentical Hormone Replacement might be the solution you've been seeking. BioIdentical Hormones are synthetically made and structurally identical to human hormones found in the body. They are derived from plants but chemically modified to mimic the function of internally produced hormones.
Book a ConsultationEvery patient is individual when considering BioIdentical Hormone Replacement and each plan is bespoke to your needs. During your initial consultation we undertake a thorough medical history and explore symptoms you may be experiencing. We perform investigations such as blood tests or in some cases scans or imaging. The blood tests provide us with your hormone profile. If the hormone levels are consistent with the symptom experienced then we discuss options. The treatment plan always includes regular follow ups and ongoing monitoring.
We also discuss lifestyle changes that may help your symptoms. Some symptoms such as dryness may be improved with other forms of treatments such as Forma V. With BioIdentical Hormone Replacement Manchester & Cheshire patients will have a consultation with Dr Babamiri who is our specialist doctor. She will conduct an in-depth consultation covering many aspects of your symptoms and medical history. She will arrange further investigations such as blood hormone profiles as part of bespoke treatment plan. She will then prescribe your specialist prescription.
One of the main advantages of BioIdentical Hormone Replacement is its ability to provide individualized treatment. Unlike conventional BioIdentical Hormone Replacement, which typically involves a one-size-fits-all approach, BHRT takes into account a person's unique hormone levels and symptoms. This personalized approach allows for targeted treatment and better outcomes. Additionally, because BioIdentical Hormones closely resemble the body's natural hormones, they are generally better tolerated and have a lower risk of side effects compared to synthetic hormones.
Many individuals who have tried BioIdentical Hormone Replacement report improvements in their overall well-being, including increased energy levels, improved mood, better sleep quality, and enhanced sexual function. Furthermore, BioIdentical Hormone Replacement has shown promising results in reducing the risk of certain age-related conditions, such as osteoporosis and cardiovascular disease. By restoring hormone levels to a more youthful state, BHRT may help maintain bone density, improve cardiovascular health, and reduce the risk of age-related diseases.
Book ConsultationBioIdentical Hormone Replacement is in the form of creams applied to the skin. This method will bypass the liver and gets absorbed into blood stream directly reducing side effects such as blood clots or thromboembolic events. Some hormones are given in tablet or capsule form.
The initial BioIdentical Hormone Replacement consultation is £250. During this, you will also require a blood test for your hormone profile. The blood tests start from £200. The follow up consultations are £125.
Many patients start feeling the effect of BioIdentical Hormone Replacement within 2-3 days. But it may take a few weeks to feel the full effect. How quickly an individual responds to BioIdentical Hormone Replacement depends on two things- Body and the dosage of the therapy.
People who are over 40 should consider getting hormone replacement therapy. Also, anyone who is experiencing the symptoms related to menopause and andropause can also consider the therapy.
Studies recommend BioIdentical Hormone Replacement against hot flashes, night sweats, depression, and treating many other symptoms of menopause. It involves the use of hormone creams that compensate for the female hormones in such medical conditions.
You will need to have an in-depth consultation with Dr. Babamiri. She is our specialist in BioIdentical Hormone Replacement. She will ask you some questions to know about your medical history. Furthermore, she will run blood tests, scans, or imaging. She will then arrange a treatment plan and prescribe you a specialist prescription.
During the first few months of the therapy, you will need regular follow-ups and testing. This is to make sure that each hormone component is in the proper balance. Once the balance is proper, you can visit less frequently.
Hormonal imbalances can manifest in various ways, and the symptoms can vary depending on which hormones are affected. Here are some common symptoms associated with hormone imbalances in both men and women:
BHRT can benefit individuals experiencing hormone imbalances due to various factors, including:
It's important to note that BioIdentical Hormone Replacement is not limited to these specific conditions. Anyone experiencing symptoms of hormonal imbalances should consult with a qualified healthcare provider to determine if BHRT may be a suitable treatment option.
One of the key distinctions between BioIdentical Hormone Replacement in Manchester & Cheshire and conventional hormone replacement therapy is the source of the hormones used. Conventional hormone replacement therapy typically uses synthetic hormones, which are chemically different from the hormones naturally produced by the body. In contrast, BioIdentical hormones are derived from natural sources, such as plants, and have a molecular structure identical to the hormones produced by the body. The molecular similarity of BioIdentical hormones allows for better recognition and utilization by the body's hormone receptors, resulting in more effective symptom relief. Furthermore, because BioIdentical hormones closely mimic the body's natural hormones, they are generally better tolerated and have a lower risk of side effects compared to synthetic hormones. Another significant difference is the individualized approach of BHRT. Synthetic hormone replacement therapy typically involves standardized dosage forms, while BHRT takes into account the unique needs of each individual. Through comprehensive testing and analysis, healthcare providers can tailor BHRT to match a person's specific hormone levels and symptoms, optimizing treatment outcomes.
The process of BHRT treatment typically involves several stages, including consultation, testing, treatment planning, and ongoing monitoring. Here is a general overview of what to expect:
Remember, individual experiences with BHRT may vary, and it may take time to find the optimal hormone balance and dosage for your specific needs. Patience and ongoing communication with your healthcare provider are key to achieving the best results.
As with any medical treatment, BioIdentical Hormone Replacement carries potential risks and side effects. It is essential to be aware of these risks and discuss them with your healthcare provider before starting treatment. Some potential risks and side effects of BHRT include:
It's important to note that the risks and side effects associated with BHRT are generally considered low when prescribed and monitored by a qualified healthcare provider. Your healthcare provider will take into account your individual health profile and carefully weigh the potential benefits against the possible risks before recommending BHRT.
While BioIdentical Hormone Replacement is a popular and effective option for hormone balance, it is not the only approach available. Depending on your specific needs and preferences, you may consider alternative options such as:
Ultimately, the best approach to hormonal balance will depend on your individual needs, preferences, and medical history. Consult with a qualified healthcare provider to explore the options available and determine the most suitable course of action for you.
Our doctors can provide consultations in our clinics in Manchester and Cheshire. BioIdentical Hormone Replacement in Manchester is at our Deansgate Square clinic. BioIdentical Hormone Replacement in Cheshire is available at our Knutsford clinic. We can undertake some online or telephone consultations but blood tests will need to be done in clinic.
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