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Guide To Hormones

at Omniya Clinic in London

is for age management – for your memory and concentration, cardiovascular health and strong bones, as well as supporting the body’s ability to health, energy and . is the overarching treatment of .

Hormone may be associated with significant changes in body composition, bone density, lipid/cholesterol metabolism, function, skin, physical and mental . With decreased levels, sleep and immune system may also be .

The aim of hormonal is to cause an actual change to your body by cardiovascular, neurological and bone health, as well as improving your symptoms and quality of life.

Hormone balance

is essential for age – for your memory and concentration, health and strong bones, as well as the body’s to health, energy and . is the treatment of hormones.

Hormone deficiency may be with significant in body composition, bone density, lipid/cholesterol metabolism, cardiovascular function, skin, and mental . With decreased hormone levels, sleep patterns and immune system may also be affected.

The aim of is to cause an actual physiological change to your body by cardiovascular, and bone health, as well as improving your symptoms and quality of life.

As we age, there is a decline in hormones, such as oestrogen, and testosterone. Balancing these can have a wide-range of significant health benefits

Read more about a of hormones, including:

For more on both male and female therapy (HRT and TRT), click the page links below.

What are hormones and what do they do?

are messengers in the body that are made in the system via various glands. These messengers most of our bodily functions, from needs like hunger to more complicated like reproduction, and even our emotions and mood. the major hormone will help you take control of your health.

Bio-identical (BHRT), also known as hormone therapy, or body hormone therapy, is a term to the use of hormones that are chemically the same structure as the in our body.

In both men and women, key hormones begin to decrease with age which can lead to health issues and unpleasant symptoms, so BHRT is used to help out the of our or address hormonal imbalances at any age. BHRT can be used for many types of health issues, for example, infertility, disease, menopause, erectile dysfunction, sexual dysfunction, fibroid, endometriosis, polycystic ovarian syndrome and adrenal fatigue.

BHRT comes in cream, lozenges, gels and tablet form and . Depending on your diagnosis and type of hormonal issue, a specific format will be chosen for treatment, as formats will absorb into the body at rates.

Patients who are prescribed BHRT are very closely.

Doses are to a patient’s and natural levels, with the goal of the dose to the required to help address the hormonal issues.

Overview of hormone therapy treatment

varies per patient

15-60 minute appointments

Initial £350

Testing and medication is additional

Ongoing

Within 3 months if compliant with recommendations

None

Same day

Ongoing whilst on treatment

Treatments performed by

GMC:

GMC:

GMC:

Hormone FAQs

Your bloods can be tested on any day, however we advise that you have them taken at 9am. If you are taking therapy, you should have your blood tested 4-6 hours after taking your dose, or if you are having an injection, halfway before your next one.

Typically, you do not need to be fasting for your blood tests, unless you are having fasting insulin tested.

If you are having a regular period (every days), please do blood tests 21 days after the first day of your last period. If you are having periods, please do the blood tests at least 16 days after your last period, otherwise you can have your bloods tested at any time.

If you are using a pill, please stop taking the medication, wait for 6 weeks and then do your blood test. Also, if you have a coil or are currently taking therapy, you can have your bloods tested without the therapy or removing the coil.

If you are currently taking hormone replacement therapy, you should have your blood tested 4-6 hours after taking your dose of .

Typically, you do not need to be fasting for your blood tests, unless you are having fasting insulin tested.

There is no right or wrong answer for this. Some women have very mild symptoms and can manage them by making changes to their diet, lifestyle and taking certain supplements. Dr Roked can also advise you on this if this is the route you are interested in as she is trained in this