Experience the Difference of Natural Bioidentical Hormones
We specialize in natural prescription bioidentical hormone replacement. Dr. Holtorf and the doctors at the Holtorf Medical Group, Inc have been using and preaching the superiority and safety of natural hormones verses synthetic for many years (long before the Women’s Health Initiative Study). There are many doctors that now claim to specialize in natural hormones but our expert knowledge and experience can make the difference between feeling great and so so.
Get Off Premarin, Provera, Prempro and other Synthetic Hormones
And get on to the safe and natural pharmaceutical hormones.
The doctors at the Holtorf Medical Group, Inc can help you actually obtain the health benefits you have been striving for without compromising your health with the side effects of the synthetic hormones you have heard about on the news.
Side Effects of Synthetic Hormones:
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Breast Cancer and BHRT
Bioidentical hormones are again shown be superior to synthetic hormones, and this is continuing proof that bioidentical hormones are not associated with breast cancer while synthetic versions significantly increase the risk of breast cancer. Unequal risks for breast cancer associated with different hormone replacement therapies: results from the E3N cohort study. Fournier A, Berrino F, Clavel-Chapelon [...]
Aging and Estrogen Levels
Women with Low estrogen look significantly older than women the same age with more optimal levels of estrogen THE LANCET Low estrogen levels are associated with accelerated aging, including the loss of collagen and moisture content of skin as well increased facial wrinkling. Conversely, natural estrogen replacement has been shown to improve collagen levels and moisture [...]
Review of Suzanne Somers’ “The Sexy Years”
by Kent Holtorf, M.D. Overall an excellent book that has brought needed attention to bioidentical hormones While the method described in the book is far superior to commonly used synthetic HRT, it is not the most optimal regimen currently available. Following are some important points that need to be taken into account when deciding [...]
Is Hormone Replacement Right for You?
Filed under: bioidentical Estrogen & Progesterone
(Bioidentical vs. Synthetic) Kent Holtorf, M.D. Below is a summary of the risks and benefits of the various types of estrogen and progesterone replacement for women in menopause. The benefits of estrogen replacement are very significant. It will not only relieve the symptoms that frequently accompany menopause, including hot flashes, irritability, insomnia, loss of sex drive, vaginal dryness, [...]
WHI Study Confusion
Kent Holtorf, M.D. There is a lot of confusion about the meaning of the recent study known as the Women’s Health Initiative, which was testing the effects of the most prescribed drug combination hormone replacement therapy for menopausal women, Premarin (conjugated equine estrogens) and Provera (medroxyprogesterone acetate). This study was halted because the use of the [...]
Natural (Bioidentical) vs. Synthetic HRT
Kent Holtorf, M.D. Below is a review of the medical literature demonstrating how natural hormones are superior to their synthetic counterparts. The conclusion is clear that bioidentical hormones are a safe alternative to Premarin and medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA), marketed as Provera. The natural bioidentical hormones are very different from their synthetic versions, often having completely opposite [...]
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