Menopause signals a transition in a woman's reproductive life, marking the end of menstruation and fertility. The average age of menopause is 51, but it can occur anywhere from 40-55 years old due to natural depletion of ovarian follicles or surgical removal of the ovaries.
As estrogen and progesterone levels decline during the menopausal transition, women may experience symptoms like:
While symptoms may eventually diminish for some women, for many they can persist for years and impact quality of life without proper menopause treatment.
Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) can provide safe, effective relief by replacing depleted hormones to stabilize levels. The main hormone therapy options include:
Choosing the optimal formulation and dosing ensures maximum benefits with minimal side effects. Our menopause specialists have extensive expertise fine-tuning hormone therapy.
Since all women experience menopause differently, we first test hormone levels to gain crucial insight guiding individualized treatment plans. We assess levels of key hormones affected by menopause including:
Testing multiple hormones with blood and/or saliva tests creates a clear hormonal landscape so we can identify imbalances to target with precision therapy. We help find reliable local labs for testing.
Our compassionate, women-centered care begins with a thorough review of medical history, symptoms, lifestyle and goals to gain a holistic understanding of each woman as an individual.
We take time listening and seeking clarification to appreciate nuances in symptom patterns that inform treatment plans. With an atmosphere of warmth and understanding, we forge bonds allowing candid conversations around sensitive topics like sexual health.
Every body and situation differs - there is no “one-size-fits all” plan. We tailor bioidentical HRT with the optimal:
Modifications occur over time per evolving needs. We help transition from birth control or synthetic HRT if needed.
We offer lifestyle optimization tips to complement hormone therapy:
Nutrition: Promoting bone health and heart health, alleviating symptoms Fitness: Mix of strength training, cardio and flexibility to boost energy Stress relief: From meditation to spa treatments
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Hormone levels, bloodwork, symptoms are tracked at follow-up visits to ensure therapy is working and adjust if not. We provide resources/advice managing side effects if they occur. Patients feel heard, understood and cared for.
Balanced Hormone Clinic guides women through menopause gracefully. With individualized therapy relieving symptoms along with compassionate care of the whole person, women emerge stronger.
Studies show that cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can be as effective as hormone therapy in managing troublesome menopause symptoms like hot flashes, night sweats, and sleep disturbances. CBT helps women change thought patterns and behaviors related to their symptoms without medications.
Our practitioners possess extensive training and over 15 years' experience focused solely on hormonal balance issues in women, menopause, PMS, fertility due to conditions like:
We stay current on the latest advancements in hormone therapy, fine-tuning approaches. No other clinic matches our specialized expertise.
We appreciate the interconnectedness of mind, body and spirit. Our goal is not just resolving symptoms but nurturing lasting health, inner harmony and revival of one’s best self. We build close relationships with patients over months and years.
From bioidentical hormone pellets, creams, injectables to low dose naltrexone and PRP, we offer a vast arsenal of cutting edge therapies absent elsewhere. Our innovative protocols yield optimal improvements.
Our collaboration with experts like nutritionists, fitness trainers allows us to oversee and seamlessly integrate all aspects of care. We synchronize recommendations into harmonious plans (no gaps, conflicts across specialties).
Balanced Hormone Clinic stands ready to guide East Windsor women through the menopausal transition with grace, ease and vibrant health. Schedule a consultation to learn about our personalized solutions.