BioTE Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy
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Your hormones are one of the most important regulatory systems that exist in your body. They act as messengers, designed to interact with specific target cells and organs and provoke a change or result. As a result, hormone production changes, and hormonal imbalance can occur.
Unbalanced hormones can have a variety of side effects and symptoms. Immune function falters, putting you at risk for illness and disease. It thereby affects your heart, your metabolism, your joints, your brain, and your breast health.
Benefits of Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy
Physical, Mental & Emotional
If you are suffering from exhaustion, stress, foggy thinking, weight gain, sleep disturbances, or other symptoms, BHRT benefits may be able to help you. The benefits of bioidentical hormone replacement therapy include relief from your hormone imbalance symptoms and a restoration of your hormones to optimal levels. Some patients start to feel the benefits of hormone therapy in as little as two to four weeks, but full hormone optimization can take up to six months, depending on the individual’s needs as well as the treatment plan that they decide to proceed with.
- Testosterone
- Estradiol (E2 – Estrogen)
- Thyroid
Optimal testosterone levels for women are 150 – 250. Low Testosterone in women may lead to:
- Fatigue, especially midafternoon
- Brain fog
- Low libido
- Inability to orgasm
- Irritability
- Insomnia
- Decreased muscle
- Weight gain
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Heart palpitations
- Relief from Depression and Anxiety
- Improved memory
- Protects Breast, Brain, Heart and Bones
- Increased bone and muscle strength
- Reduced body fat
- Lower cholesterol
Estrogen is present in both men and women. Generally, there are large amounts in women and small amounts in men. Estrogen has over 400 functions in the body!
- Skin collagen loss, leads to bladder symptoms
- Vaginal dryness
- Painful intercourse
- Mood swings
- Hot flashes
- Fatigue
- Breast tenderness
- Migraines
- Weight gain
- Menopause
- 3,500 women enter menopause daily
- Symptoms may begin up to 15 years earlier
- Most women are affected in more ways than they realize
- Most women do not ever “get over” or “get through” menopause completely where they are completely asymptomatic
- Controls hot flashes
- Maintains collagen in skin
- Increases serotonin & dopamine (“happy” hormones in the brain)
- Maintains bone density & increases bone strength
- Helps maintain memory
- Helps prevent neurodegenerative conditions
- Lowers cholesterol & increases HDL
- Protects bone, breast, brain and heart
- The thyroid gland controls how quickly the body uses energy (metabolism)
- Act on nearly every cell in the body
- Regulates metabolism
- Increases glucose metabolism (Diabetes)
- Increases protein production
- Increases oxygen consumption (blood pressure, heart rate)
- Regulates growth and tissue differentiation
- Digestion (affects immune system)
- Reproduction
- Bone growth/strength
- Muscle tone
- Development of nerve cells
- Fatigue
- Dry skin
- Memory problems
- Bone pain
- Muscle aches
- Arthritis
- Weight loss
- Improves mood
- Improves body temperature regulation
- Improves body’s metabolic rate, heart and digestive function, muscle control, brain development, and mood and bone maintenance
- Strengthens the immune system
- Could prevent Alzheimer’s disease
- Could prevent cardiovascular disease
BioTE Medical provides bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) in a pellet form of delivery to help solve hormone imbalances in both women and men. BHRT helps the body return to normal hormonal balance and physiological state.
- Right kind of hormone (bioidentical)
- Right amounts (individualized dosing)
- Right delivery system (pellets)
- Natural, plant-derived compounds
- Same molecular structure as human hormones
- Lasts longer than other treatments, 4-6 months
- Most widely studied form of bioidentical hormone replacement therapy
- Provides steady stream of hormone(s) in your blood
- Individualized dosing
- Implanted under the skin
- You don’t even know it’s there!
The BioTE Process
at Lasting Skin Solutions
Kim Schuchardt, PA, has been a Certified BioTE® Practitioner since November 2017 and is one of only 1,600 providers in the country, and one of only three in the state of Wisconsin. She has successfully treated men and women from as young as 25 to 75 years with a 96 % continuance rate. BioTE is performed on over 22,000 patients per month and BioTE has over 30 years of experience with dosing patients, making the BioTE dosing site more accurate when dosing patients for the first time!
01.
Initial Lab Draw
- Complete blood count
- Metabolic panel
- Thyroid panel
- Testosterone and estradiol panel
02.
Enter Data in BioTE Dosing Site
The BioTE proprietary dosing site produces over 4 million variations of individualized doses to ensure optimal results in hormone replacement therapy
03.
Pellet Insertion
- Simple, short, in-office visit
- Insertion under the skin of the hip
04.
Post-Pellet Lab Draw
- Verify proper hormone levels were achieved
- Scheduled 4 weeks after pellet insertion
05.
Annual Lab Draw
To evaluate overall health and wellness on BHRT
Be on your way to living healthier and being happier!
Call Lasting Skin Solutions at 608.661.0000 or contact us online today to schedule a consultation to discuss BioTE hormone replacement therapy.
