Natural hormone therapy for women

Options for improving your quality of life

Women enter menopause when their ovaries cease producing estrogen. Menopause can occur naturally or surgically (when the ovaries are removed) and the loss of estrogen can bring on symptoms that include depression, decreased energy, insomnia, night sweats, and vaginal dryness.

Estrogen can be reintroduced into a woman’s body through bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (B-HRT) to help alleviate these un-

Compounded B-HRT is:

is to meet the needs of each individual patient.

Are you coping with hot flashes/ night sweats, decreased libido, difficulty sleeping, moodiness, feelings of depression, or anxiety? Do not allow these symptoms to become the new standard in your life. While STARx Pharmacy cannot reverse the aging process, they can help you explore a host of options for a better quality of life. Through its Patient Interaction Program (and for a nominal fee),

• Identical to the hormones produced by the human body.

• Customized to the dose that is right for each patient.

• Can be formulated in dosage forms to bypass liver metabolism, thereby delivering the correct dosage needed by the body comfortable symptoms. Natural bioidentical hormones are derived from plant sources, such as soy and yam, and they are rich in molecules that are easily converted into hormones. The chemical and molecular structure of these hormones matches the natural hormones they are intended to replace and are indistinguishable from those produced in the body. Bio-identical hormones include dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), estrone, estradiol, estriol, progesterone, pregnenolone, and testosterone.

Our goal of compounding hormones in convenient dosage forms one of STARx’s highly qualified consultant pharmacists can learn about your condition, your doctor’s recommendations, and custom blend your prescription to address your individual needs. To get started, visit www.starxpharmacy.com and click on Compounding Services.

STARx pharmacists are always willing to discuss your compounding needs in detail, provide consultation, and answer any questions you or your doctor may have.

For more information, visit www.starxpharmacy.com or call 352.323.9555.