#bioidenticals

Ask a Pharmacist, the new Wailea Pharmacy sheds light on prescription drugs

The recent opening of Wailea Pharmacy, an independently owned and operated pharmacy, sounded like an opportunity to ask our local neighborhood pharmacist some pressing questions. Shelley Seideman and Farah Mikhail, who own it, share a vision of a pharmacy that offers personalized customer service and a full spectrum of products from pharmaceutical to holistic. Between the two of them, they have…

Bioidentical Hormones Top Ten

There are many reasons why you might want to get bioidentical hormone replacement therapy, and many of these reasons are unique to you – based on specific signs and symptoms you have related to hormone imbalances and levels.  So your own list of the advantages of BHRT may differ from any we could publish.  That said, we did want to present a top ten listing of how bioidentical hormone therapy can…

Limitations of Bioidentical Hormones

If you are looking to bioidentical hormone replacement therapy to treat the specific symptoms that have been known to occur with certain hormone imbalances and deficiencies, and you have some reason to think you have such a hormone deficiency or imbalance, then this natural hormone replacement approach is likely to work for you.  Take the most obvious example of a woman who is again and feeling…

Bioidentical hormone cream can be a very effective way to get your natural hormones, especially if you do not need a high dose and if yu want to avoid pills.  Bioidentical hormone cream delivers the dose of the natural ingredients you need through your skin, and the results can be very effective, if you administer the bioidentical hormone cream effectively and stay with it.  First some advice…

Are Bioidentical Hormones Safe?

Many people ask the question “Are bioidentical hormones safe?”, and are frustrated with the range of answers they get back.  There is no clear answer, as much as people often want a yes or a no.  In fact, the best way to answer the question “are bioidentical hormones safe?” is to break the question up in two ways:

Are bioidentical hormones safer?

This question factors out whether hormone…

There have been several studies comparing bioidentical progesterone to traditional synthetic progesterone (called ” progestin”) and the results have been quite positive for fans of bioidentical hormone replacement therapy.  Among other positive findings, it was reported that women experienced improved quality of life and fewer side effects on bioidentical progesterone, particularly when the BHRT…