Hormone Replacement Therapy Fort Lauderdale, FL

Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy

Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy or BHRT has been a treatment for menopausal and pre-menopausal symptoms for quite some time and more recently public interest and demand has exploded. Suzanne Somers was the first well known personality promoting BHRT through her books, Ageless, The Sexy Years, Breakthrough and through her many appearances speaking on the subject. She describes how BHRT relieved her menopausal symptoms, increased her energy levels, increased her sexual desire and recaptured her overall zest for life! In actuality, BHRT is a popular therapy not only for women but for men as well. The main hormone panels tested for are:

• Menopause
• Andropause (male menopause)
• Adrenal (fatigue/stress)
• Thyroid (hypo/hyper)
• Growth Hormone

By balancing and optimizing these hormone levels, patients report an increase in lean muscle mass, decrease in body fat, greater energy and overall zest for life, sharper thinking and memory, greater sexual desire and performance.

Bio-Identical vs Synthetic Hormones

There are great differences between bio-identical and synthetic hormones. Bio-identical hormones are created in a lab and possess the exact molecular structure as those produced by your body. Synthetic hormones are also created in a lab however possess an altered molecular structure. The cells in your body absorb and synthesize bio-identical hormones easily and seamlessly whereas synthetic hormones often cause a variety of side effects and conditions. As medical studies worldwide have concluded, bio-identical hormones are a safer and more natural alternative to their synthetic versions.

Hormone Balancing at Genesis Health Institute

Genesis Health Institute administers bio-identical hormones as the therapy of choice. We first offer a complimentary consultation with a staff professional to discuss your life concerns and desires as well as to explain our various therapies. Next, a comprehensive fasting lab appointment is scheduled to check levels for a variety of panels including traditional diagnostic, hormone and preventative tests. Your next appointment is with the doctor for an initial consultation and examination that usually lasts about an hour. During this appointment the doctor will discuss your health history, current status, and objectives as well as review your lab test results. The doctor will recommend and review the perfect therapy to help achieve optimal health while fitting easily into your lifestyle.

Hormone Therapy Delivery Methods

We offer a variety of bio-identical hormone replacement therapies which include topical creams and gels which are applied on a daily basis at home. We also offer intra-muscular injections which are performed on a weekly basis in our office. Our most popular therapy however is pellet therapy; with this therapy, tiny bio-identical hormone pellets, each about the size of a grain of rice are inserted just beneath the skin in the hip/buttock area. This procedure is performed in our office and is virtually, pain free. The hormone is time released into your blood for a most natural and continuous nourishment of the hormone. On average, pellet therapy for women lasts about 4 months and pellet therapy for men lasts about 5 months. All BHRT is medically supervised with periodic blood work and follow up appointments with the doctor.

Schedule Your Consultation Today!

Give us a call today at ☎ 954-561-3175 to find out more or to schedule a complimentary consultation with our patient coordinator regarding bio-identical hormone replacement therapies (BHRT).

DISCLAIMER: This is not a SottoPelle® office. Dr. Cabrera has only been trained by Dr. Gino Tutera and SottoPelle®. Dr. Tutera bears no responsibility of Genesis Health Institute patients.

HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE (HGH)

Human Growth Hormone, or HGH, can be very effective in treating those diagnosed with Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency.

Scientific research studies have demonstrated that HGH treatments may be able to reverse the signs of aging while also reducing fat accumulation, increasing bone density, lowering blood pressure, improving immune function, and much more.

Genesis Health Institute patients in Ft. Lauderdale undergoing HGH therapy have reported the following benefits:

After 1 Month: An increase in physical stamina and energy, better and more sound sleep, more vivid dreams and a better, more optimistic attitude.

After 2 Months: Improved muscle tone, increased strength, improved nail growth and overall skin tone, better digestion, improved vision, enhanced sexual function, and weight loss.

After 3 Months: Improvement in mental processes (clarity in thinking), enhanced productivity, faster wound healing, hair re-growth, increase in libido and sexual desire, reduced PMS symptoms, reduced pain, increase in muscle size, faster recovery from muscle soreness, and better body flexibility.

During months 4-6 and beyond: Many patients have reported experiencing impressive weight loss, wrinkle reduction, improved skin including greater elasticity, healthier looking hair, improved eyesight, better emotional stability, stronger immune responses, reduction in joint pain and soreness, increased ability to engage in cardiovascular activities, and an improved heart-rate.

The Genesis Health Institute offers the following HGH therapies which would be administered based on each patient's individual needs and response level:

HGH Precusor

This therapy basically instructs your body to produce more of its own growth hormone. It is a very easy to use and pleasant tasting sublingual lozenge which is used upon waking each day. The product does not require any refrigeration and is very easy to travel with. Based on your individual need, this product may be the perfect therapy. It works beautifully on a great majority of our patients and is the most cost effective method of HGH therapies.

HGH Replacement

Based on medical necessity, we also provide a growth hormone replacement which is formulated for use in adults. This product is prescription originated and requires refrigeration. It is injected daily using an insulin syringe and again, requires medical necessity.