Everyone experiences hormone imbalances at some point in life, but how do you know when to seek a medical solution? Just as with other health conditions, it's crucial to pay attention to the signals your body sends. Hormone imbalances can affect not only the person experiencing them but also those closest to them. Here at…
Whether you're a man or woman experiencing age-related changes that could be associated with hormonal imbalances, the decision to start hormone replacement therapy at one of our clinics in Baton Rouge, Shreveport or near New Orleans should be an informed one. Our hormone specialists expect people to have a lot of questions, and we're more…
Feeling exhausted during the day can sometimes be blamed on staying up late or experiencing stress at work or in a relationship. But chronic sleeplessness is a symptom associated with menopause and andropause and can be treated with hormone replacement therapy at our clinics in Baton Rouge and near New Orleans. Before recommending hormone replacement…
Searching for a word that's on the tip of your tongue or forgetting why you came into the kitchen—we've all been there. And it's not unusual to "wake up on the wrong side of the bed" once in a while. For women and men in the midst of menopause and andropause, however, the lack of…
Hot flashes and night sweats are among the most recognizable symptoms for menopausal women. These symptoms, however, are more than just an annoying and uncomfortable part of aging. Recent studies suggest that women who experience hot flashes are more likely to experience cardiovascular events such as heart attacks or strokes, which is among the reasons…
Estrogen's role in women's health is well known. However, people often overlook the fact that men also need estrogen and that the hormone is found in most parts of the male body. The key, as with hormones in general, is striking the correct balance between estrogen and other hormones—especially testosterone. When men ask about at…
Women and men considering hormone replacement therapy from New Orleans to Lafayette almost always ask the same thing after deciding to start HRT: "How am I going to take it?" The answer varies, depending on the person's health, symptoms, personal preference, and what he or she wants to get out of the treatment. That's why…
Women and men considering hormone replacement therapy in our Baton Rouge and Metairie clinics often ask whether bioidentical or synthetic hormones are more beneficial and if one type is safer than the other. The answer is that patients can benefit from either type of hormone, and there's little evidence to suggest that one type is…
If you're reading this blog post, you likely have some interest in hormone replacement therapy in the Baton Rouge area as a way to address a condition or conditions related to hormonal imbalances. There's also a pretty good chance that you're confused about the differences between bioidentical and synthetic hormones. Hopefully, this blog post can…
You change through the years—and so do your hormones. The endocrine system adapts throughout our , creating fluctuations in metabolism, sex drive, and overall mood. While age impacts us all, you don't have to suffer through it. Anti-aging solutions, such as , help our Baton Rouge patients feel great at every stage of life. At…