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Bioidentical Hormones Offer Menopause Relief to Many
April 2, 2009
Check out this excerpt from: “Bioidentical Hormones Offer Menopause Relief To Many” in the St. Petersburg Times.
But this “one-pill-fits-all” treatment isn’t for everyone, says Kay Leslie of St. Petersburg, who tried several estrogen-based medications without relief from the daily discomforts of menopause. “I really didn’t want to be on a synthetic hormone for the rest of my life, especially if it’s not resolving my problems,” she says.
Instead, the 48-year-old financial manager decided to take a less conventional approach to restoring her body’s hormonal balance known as bioidentical hormone therapy. Used by natural medicine practitioners for years, the controversial therapy gained national attention recently when featured on Oprah Winfrey’s daytime talk show.
Unlike synthetics, bioidentical hormones are derived from plant sources — soy and yams — and are touted as an exact chemical match to the body’s natural hormones. Some plant-derived hormone products are made by drug companies, approved by the FDA and sold in standard doses.
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