HRT for Women

If you’re plagued by fatigue, weight gain, poor sleep, or thinning hair due to hormone issues, help is within reach. At beYOU bioidenticals in Leawood, Kansas, Maria Wingrove, APRN, and her outstanding beYOU team provide hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for women to optimize hormone levels and rediscover their youth. Call the office or use the online booking feature today to schedule an evaluation. Providing HRT services in the greater Kansas City area including: Leawood, Overland Park, Olathe, Shawnee, Lenexa, Lee's Summit, Independence, Liberty, and many others.

What is hormone replacement therapy for women?

Hormone replacement therapy for women is a treatment that increases low levels of estrogen, progesterone, testosterone, or other hormones to restore balance and reduce bothersome symptoms of menopause and other common underlying causes of hormone fluctuations. Women may experience hormone imbalances as young as their 30s.

The skilled beYOU bioidenticals team tailors each hormone treatment plan using hormones that are identical to those your body naturally produces. 

What are the symptoms of hormone imbalances in women?

Women struggling with hormone imbalances may develop:

• Weight gain
• Low sex drive
• Difficulty achieving orgasms
• Vaginal dryness
• Fatigue
• Difficulty sleeping
• Depression
• Anxiety
• Hot flashes
• Night sweats
• Brain fog
• Difficulty concentrating
• Irritability
• Mood swings
• Migraines 
• Heart palpitations
• Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
• Crying spells
• Reduced ability to exercise
• Body aches
• Joint pain
• Increased body fat
• Reduced muscle mass
• Dry skin
• Restless leg syndrome
• Reduced bone mass
• Thinning hair

You might also develop a lack of motivation, poor focus, or forgetfulness. 

What are the advantages of hormone replacement therapy for women?

The benefits of hormone replacement therapy for women include:

• Fewer menopause symptoms
• More muscle mass
• Improved sexual functioning and drive
• Fewer migraines
• Thicker hair
• Healthier skin
• Less body fat
• Reduced pain
• Better sleep 
• More energy
• Healthier body weight
• Improved mental sharpness
• Reduced anxiety, depression, and mood swings
• Improved bone density 

Hormone replacement therapy can help you look and feel many years younger. It may dramatically enhance your quality of life and reduce the risk of osteoporosis and other chronic conditions.

Is hormone replacement therapy right for me?

To determine if you’re a candidate for hormone replacement therapy, a beYOU bioidenticals specialist discusses your symptoms, medical history, and desired outcome. 

Your provider also checks your vital signs, analyzes your body composition, and orders blood tests to evaluate your current blood hormone levels and determine which personalized treatment plan may yield optimal results.  

What happens during hormone replacement therapy for women?

Your first hormone therapy visit at beYOU bioidenticals takes about 15-30 minutes, while follow-up appointments often last for 45 minutes to an hour. You might receive injections every two weeks or hormone pellets inserted beneath the skin in your upper buttocks area every three months. 

The beYOU bioidenticals team follows up periodically for routine blood work to ensure your hormone levels remain within an ideal range.

Schedule an appointment at beYOU bioidenticals by phone or request one online today to take advantage of hormone replacement therapy for women.