With aging, women experience declines in hormones such as estrogen, progesterone and even testosterone. This decline causes an imbalance/deficiency state that can trigger many sexual, mental, emotional and physical problems.
Traditionally, women suffering from hormone-related symptoms have been prescribed numerous treatments, including contraceptive pills to regulate periods or anti-depressants to help calm them down. Unfortunately, however, such approaches do not get to the true root of the problem. Happily, in many cases a treatment program composed of bioidentical hormone replacement therapy, exercise, diet and nutritional supplementation can improve many of the symptoms from which menopausal women suffer.
Women in their mid-thirties and forties can experience the devastating effects of pre-menopause and many women ages 40 and older suffer from menopause. Some of these problems are:
Pre-Menopause Symptoms
Menopause Symptoms
A treatment program using bioidentical hormones may help with many of the above symptoms and also: