Hormone levels naturally decline with age, and this can lead to potentially serious health issues if not properly addressed. As we get older, conditions like hypothyroidism, adrenal fatigue, and sex hormone imbalance become increasingly common. The good news is that bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) can help restore optimal hormone levels, greatly improving quality of life.
Some common signs and symptoms of hormone imbalance include:
If you are experiencing any of these issues, BHRT may help. Our experienced practitioners can run the appropriate lab tests and determine if hormone optimization is right for you.
Left untreated, hormone deficiencies can negatively impact nearly every system and function in the body. Potential health consequences include:
Thankfully, correcting hormone imbalances can reverse or reduce the likelihood of developing these and other serious diseases.
Bioidentical hormones are structurally identical to the hormones naturally made by the human body. This allows them to bind perfectly with receptors and mimic the activity of our innate hormones.
Some benefits of bioidentical HRT include:
In essence, BHRT can help both men and women feel happier, healthier, and more youthful as they age.
Bioidentical hormones are superior to synthetic hormone medications because they are biochemically identical to the hormones produced by your own glands. This allows them to:
With a highly customized and monitored BHRT program from our clinic, most patients see great results with minimal risks.
There are two main components to a complete bioidentical hormone replacement protocol:
We use state-of-the-art diagnostic testing to measure all major hormones, including:
This allows us to identify the root causes and extent of your hormone imbalances.
Armed with your lab results, our practitioners can then develop a personalized treatment plan to bring your hormones back into balance.
We use high quality USP-verified bioidentical hormones to safely supplement deficient hormones back to ideal levels:
Our clinic offers testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) for men, and various forms of bioidentical estrogen, progesterone and/or testosterone for women, depending on their lab results and symptom profile. Options include:
Women with remaining ovarian function may also benefit from DHEA supplementation to support hormone synthesis.
Thyroid medications like T3, T4, and natural dessicated thyroid are commonly required as well in hormone balancing programs.
To maximize safety and effectiveness, we carefully monitor patient labs and symptoms on a continuous basis to ensure their hormones stay optimized. Dosages are always individualized based on the patient's unique needs.
Locust Grove provides a warm, sunny, tranquil setting surrounded by natural beauty that’s perfect for rebalancing hormones and rejuvenating your body, mind and spirit.
Sun exposure and gentle exercise like walking, tai chi, golfing, or stand-up paddle boarding on Lake Okunuga can boost vitamin D and serotonin levels, supporting healthy hormonal and immune function. Various local trails and parks like the Jaemor Farms scenic overlook offer plenty of relaxing outdoor opportunities.
An array of appealing restaurants, places of worship, and local attractions like the Hall's Orchard Farm Winery and Gottwals Books provide engaging social and cultural enrichment.
The GroveWellness & Fitness Center delivers convenient access to exercise classes, strength and cardio training, massage, nutrition coaching, and more - all of which compliment the benefits of BRT. Visitors will also enjoy the charming bed and breakfasts, luxury AirBnB rentals and family resorts in the area.
With abundant natural recreation amidst the relaxed Warm Springs River Valley community, Locust Grove is an uplifting and rejuvenating backdrop for hormone optimization and living your best, most vibrant life at any age.
Unlike conventional hormone therapy, bioidentical hormones are custom-compounded to match the natural hormones produced by the human body. This allows for more personalized dosing and treatment plans aimed at alleviating menopausal symptoms while potentially avoiding risks associated with synthetic hormone use.
With over 20 years of experience specializing exclusively in anti-aging, regenerative and hormone-balancing therapies, Renew Hormone Institute stands alone as Locust Grove’s premier clinic for bioidentical hormone replacement.
Our highly credentialed age management providers leverage cutting edge diagnostic testing, USP-certified BHRT therapies, personalized treatment plans, and continuous follow-up and monitoring to deliver the highest quality of care and life-changing results to patients.
We also take an integrated, functional medicine approach that addresses the various lifestyle, environmental, genetic and health factors relating to hormone imbalance and aging. This includes providing patients with customized food, nutrient and exercise recommendations to help support and maintain healthy hormone levels and an overall state of youthful vitality.
To learn more and take advantage of our exclusive Fall hormone balancing special including heavily discounted labs, schedule a consult today with one of Locust Grove's top anti-aging and regenerative medicine experts.