Is Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy safe?
The truth is that you do not have to live with menopausal symptoms. Evidence continues to mount that receiving hormone replacement therapy with natural hormones at the onset of menopause is not only safe but important to a woman’s ongoing health. Even more importantly, data now exists that pharmaceutical hormones can be dangerous substitutes for natural hormones which are identical in every way to those produced in the body. In fact, many now feel that bioidentical hormones may provide an anti-aging effect. Research supports the use of all-natural, biologically identical hormones, showing them to be free of the serious side effects associated with synthetic pharmaceuticals. Biologically identical hormones, have, on the contrary, demonstrated the ability to support good health, slow the aging process, and alleviate menopausal symptoms. At your initial appointment, Dr. Gertler can provide you with all of the safety information, answer all of your questions, clear up all of your doubts, i
