Reasons Why Bioidentical Hormones Are the Future of Hormone Replacement
Hormone replacement therapy has been applied for many years to help the body restore hormonal balance, especially in menopausal women. Other conventional ways of HRT involve using synthetic hormones, which are sometimes proven harmful for the body. The last ten years have witnessed immense publicity regarding the fact that bioidentical hormones are a far more natural and safer solution to the latter. Their chemical structure is very similar to that of hormones produced by the human organism, and already they are being worked out for implementation into clinical practice. We will explain in this paper why bioidentical hormones are the future for hormone replacement treatment. What are Bioidentical Hormones? Bioidentical hormones are hormones that are fabricated from plants like soy and yam, reconstituted in the laboratory into the same molecular configuration as human hormones. The evidence of this structure makes the bioidentical hormones very close to the hormones produced by th...