{"componentChunkName":"component---src-templates-service-template-js","path":"/services/bio-identical-hormone-replacement/","result":{"pageContext":{"service":{"name":"Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement","slug":"bio-identical-hormone-replacement","img":"bihr.png","tagline":"Quantum Functional Medicine is a center for health and rejuvenation.","intro":"Hormone replacement is crucial for all of us as we age. Both men and women in their late thirties and early forties can start to reduce testosterone production. One often thinks this hormone is just about sex drive but it is crucial in aging to prevent the most common causes of death: heart disease, stroke, dementia and cancer. This vital hormone can help with blood sugar control, memory, exercise tolerance and autoimmunity.","description":"Women, not yet in menopause, can have symptoms of  low testosterone noticed mostly by weight gain, decrease blood sugar control, decreased exercise tolerance and multiple other early aging symptoms. Once most women  stop making this hormone, they may not begin producing this hormone again, even with herbal stimulants like Maca root. Replacement is the easiest way to support and bring about healthy levels. We can prescribe topical creams or pellets. We follow the Biote Method of pellet replacement testosterone replacement in pre-menopausal women. ","ending":"The hormones that we use are identical to the ones your body would otherwise produce. We prefer to avoid synthetic pharmaceutical based products."}}},"staticQueryHashes":["2747946415","3649515864","4250966795","63159454"]}