Hormone Therapy in Winston-Salem

Hormone therapy involves prescription medications containing chemically or biologically identical hormones to treat the symptoms of hormone imbalance. Hormone imbalance can be caused by several things, including sickness, genetics, aging, and menopause.

Many of our patients use hormone therapy in Winston-Salem to help:

• Reduce the risk of diabetes
• Reduce the risk of heart disease
• Reduce the risk of osteoporosis or osteopenia
• Prevent and/or improve bone mineral loss (osteoporosis)
• Lower the risk of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia
• Increase energy
• Increase lean muscle and bone mass and assist in the loss of belly fat
• Provide a general sense of well-being and confidence

Hormone therapy does not stop menopause. However, it can significantly reduce the effects of menopause.

If you’re suffering from hormonal imbalance, you may be a good candidate for hormone therapy in Winston-Salem. Hormone imbalance can cause a great number of issues, including:

• Depression, irritability, mood swings.
• Extreme fatigue.
• Difficulty sleeping.
• Low sex drive.
• Memory loss, mental fog, confusion.
• Joint aches and pain.
• Night sweats, hot flashes.
• Dry and wrinkled skin.

You may not be a good candidate for hormone therapy if you:

• Smoke.
• Have a family history of blood clots.
• Have or have had certain kinds of cancer.

Though the hormones in hormone therapy are created to match your body’s natural hormones, the therapy can have some risks. Each Restoration MedSpa patient is unique, so any or none of the risks may be encountered. Because we use the superior BioTE® medical hormone therapy system, side effects are rare and minimal.

Your Restoration MedSpa provider will do all the proper testing to discern the causes of your hormone imbalance. If you’ve been seeing your regular healthcare provider about these issues, we’ll want to see your medical history. We’re committed to finding the best hormones for your therapy and to having you come in regularly for testing to evaluate how the hormone therapy is functioning. To support your therapy and give you the best outcomes, we will also help you create a list of dietary and lifestyle changes that you can incorporate.