Bio-Identical Hormones: What, How, and Why?

What are bio-identical hormones? Hormone replacement therapy has conventionally consisted of replacing hormones with synthetic and semi-synthetic hormones for treating hormonal imbalances and low hormone levels within the body. Semisynthetic hormones are derived from animal sources, such as equine or bovine, and synthetic hormones are manufactured in a laboratory setting. Structures of synthetic hormones are […]